Area of Rock City Plaza in Paintsville Damaged by High Winds

High winds on Sunday morning caused damage in parts of the area. In Paintsville, a roof and awning was torn off a portion of the Rock City Plaza on Broadway. […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather

Governor urges Kentuckians to be vigilant as storms claim at least 8 lives FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather affecting much […]
Winter Weather Advisory Issued

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY… * WHAT…Snow showers expected. Total snow accumulations generally up to 1 inch, with isolated amounts up to 2 inches. Additionally, […]
KYTC District 12 Urges Motorists to Avoid Overnight Travel Due to Flooding and Hazardous Conditions

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 15, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 is urging all motorists to avoid travel overnight due to widespread flooding, heavy rainfall, and hazardous road […]
Area Road Closures Due to High Water

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 has shared the below list of water covered roadways throughout the area as of 5 PM on Saturday. “Turn Around, Don’t Drown!” Johnson CountyKY […]
Levisa Fork at Paintsville Expected to Crest at 40.5 Ft.

…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE…Levisa Fork at Paintsville. * WHEN…From Sunday morning to late Monday evening. […]
South Floyd Elementary School Open As Shelter

The following is a release from Floyd County Schools: Floyd County Schools is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of our community during today’s flooding. South Floyd […]
Flood Watch Issued, Concerns of High Water This Weekend

This is the calm before the storm with a sunny day today. The forecast is for another storm system with a lot of rain is expected on Saturday and Sunday […]
Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Heavy Rain

Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a flood watch is in effect for […]
Dates Set for 2025 SOAR Summit

The dates for the 2025 SOAR Summit have been set for August 25 -29th in Corbin. SOAR, which stands for Shaping Our Appalachian Region, will be celebrating the region and will […]