Kentucky Bourbon Industry’s Economic Impact Tops $10.5 Billion in 2025

The Kentucky bourbon industry is contributing even more to the commonwealth’s annual economy. Whiskey production and sales generated over ten-and-a-half-billion dollars in economic impact in 2025, according to the Kentucky […]
Kentucky Winter Storm Death Toll Now at 16

Governor Andy Beshear says Kentucky’s winter storm death toll is now up to 16. The passing of a 75-year-old woman in Adair County was announced yesterday morning. On Saturday, the […]
Authorities Searching for Missing Man in Whitley County

The Whitley County Sheriff is asking for some in locating a missing adult man. There is concern for 59 year old Clifforn Nantz due to his medical condition that requires […]
Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Speed Up Home Construction, Lower Development Costs

A Kentucky state lawmaker is introducing a measure that is aimed at accelerating home construction in the commonwealth. Republican state Senator Robby Mills is supporting Senate Bill Nine. The measure […]
Closings and Delays for Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Sponsored by Wil-Mik, Inc. and Less Tax Ashland Independent Schools Closed Wednesday Big Sandy Community & Technical College Operating Virtually Wednesday Boyd County Schools Closed Wednesday Carter County Schools Closed […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Portion of Johnson County

UPDATE 2/5/26: The boil water advisory listed below has now been LIFTED. From Paintsville Utilities: DUE TO MAIN LINE MAINTENANCE, ALTHOUGH NO CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED, PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES HAS VOLUNTARILY […]
Closings and Delays for Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Sponsored by Wil-Mik, Inc. and Less Tax Carter County Schools Closed Tuesday Floyd County Schools Closed Tuesday – NTI Day Johnson County Schools Closed Tuesday Knott County Schools Closed Tuesday […]
Closings and Delays for Monday, February 2, 2026

Sponsored by Wil-Mik, Inc. and Less Tax Boyd County Schools Closed Monday – NTI Day Carter County Schools Closed Monday Elliott County Schools Closed Monday Floyd County Schools Closed Monday […]
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal House Fire

A Floyd County woman died in a house fire on Friday night. It happened around 10:30 PM at a home along Route 979 in Harold. A press release from the […]
Kentucky State Police Looking Into Prison Inmate Death During Winter Storm

Kentucky State Police are now investigating the death of an inmate at a prison in Morgan County earlier this week. Officials previously reported that Marvin Knuckles fell and was fatally […]