FEMA Supports State and Local Response to Ohio Valley Flooding

Following President Trump’s Approval of Emergency Declaration for Kentucky WASHINGTON — FEMA is closely coordinating with state and local officials to provide support as widespread flooding impacts portions of Kentucky, […]
God’s Pit Crew Responds to Deadly Flooding with Critical Supplies and Volunteer Aid

DANVILLE, VA. (February 17, 2025) – In response to the catastrophic storm system and flash flooding that swept through multiple states over the weekend, God’s Pit Crew is deploying critical relief […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather
Governor says entire state affected by historic flooding, death toll climbs to 11 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 17, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather affecting much of […]
Winter Storm Watch Issued

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches possible. * WHERE…Portions of east central, […]
2 Dead Following Shooting in Clay County

Two men have been shot and killed by a teenager in Manchester. In a news release, the KSP alleges that the teenager shot the men after they broke into the […]
Fire Crews in Martin Back On Job with New Chief
Martin firefighters are back on the job with a new fire chief, Benjamin Meade, overseeing 26 members of the department. WYMT reported that the previous chief and firefighters had concerns […]
Former Pike County Firefighter to Be Sentenced for Stealing Grant Money

A former Pike County firefighter who has pleaded guilty to stealing grant money meant for his department will be sentenced on February 27. Christopher Aaron Chapman is accused of taking […]
Pikeville Mayor Jimmy Carter Releases Statement Following Flooding
Official Statement from Pikeville Mayor Jimmy Carter:February 16, 2025 The City of Pikeville has experienced significant and devastating flooding since yesterday afternoon, resulting in widespread impacts to our community. Since […]
President Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Kentucky

The following is a news release from FEMA: WASHINGTON — FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by severe […]
KYTC District 12 Provides Update on Travel Conditions and Flooded Routes

High water, closures reported across District 12 PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2025) –Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 crews continue to assess road conditions across the region as widespread flooding […]