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The Floyd County Sheriff's Office has announced the passing of former Sheriff John K. Blackburn. Blackburn was first elected in 1997 and served as Floyd County Sheriff from 1998 through 2014. In a social media post, the Sheriff's Office asked the community to keep Blackburn's family in their thoughts and prayers and said funeral arrangements will be announced when they become available.
Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell is releasing a statement following rumors of serious health issues surrounding the 84-year-old. The office of McConnell released a photo of the senator smiling in a hospital chair, saying he went to the hospital for a fall last month and was then diagnosed with pneumonia. It went on to say he didn't break any bones or suffer a concussion, along with no evidence of a heart attack or stroke. He added in the statement on advice […]
Registration is now open for the 2026 Shaping Our Appalachian Region, or SOAR, Summit, set for October 7th through the 9th in Corbin. Organizers say the annual event will bring together business leaders, educators, community organizations, students, and public officials from across Eastern Kentucky to focus on economic development and regional collaboration. Early bird registration is available through August 15th for $150, with the cost increasing to $200 after that date. SOAR is also accepting applications for exhibitors, TenTalk speakers, […]
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is joining a 48-state bipartisan coalition urging the Federal Communications Commission to tighten rules aimed at stopping robocall and text scams. The attorneys general want stronger requirements for companies that buy and resell phone numbers, saying scammers continue to exploit legitimate numbers to deceive consumers. According to the Robocall Index, more than 323 million robocalls were made to Kentucky during the first six months of this year. Coleman says his office will continue working with […]
Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is actively supporting communities across eastern and central Kentucky as winter storms create widespread challenges. Multiple CAP programs are addressing the needs of vulnerable populations impacted by the severe winter weather. Home Repair teams have delivered generators to medically dependent individuals, while CAP’s pantry network distributed produce and emergency food boxes before shutting down temporarily due to hazardous driving conditions. “Our preschool staff prepared families for closures by sending learning materials home and maintaining communication despite […]
WASHINGTON– FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from a severe winter storm beginning on January 23, 2026, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes FEMA to coordinate all disaster relief efforts to alleviate the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population and to provide appropriate assistance to save lives, to protect property, public health and safety and to lessen or avert […]
With Kentucky under a state of emergency due to an impending winter storm, Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the activation of the Attorney General’s Price Gouging Hotline. Attorney General Coleman encourages any Kentuckian who suspects price gouging to report it online or call 1-888-432-9257. The Attorney General’s Office of Consumer Protection reviews the complaints to determine if price gouging has occurred. The Office asks consumers to include as much detail as possible about the suspected price gouging and to confirm the complaint […]
Governor encourages Kentuckians to stay home as crews workto clear snow and ice from roadways; power outages climbto over 50,000, with more expected FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 25, 2026) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Jim Gray and Kentucky Emergency Management Director Eric Gibson to provide an update on severe winter weather affecting the commonwealth. As snow, sleet and ice continue to move across Kentucky, Gov. Beshear encouraged Kentuckians to stay off the roads and […]
Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency ahead of a severe winter storm system set to affect much of the commonwealth. The storm, expected to begin overnight Friday, may contain heavy snow with significant accumulations, sleet, ice and arctic temperatures, creating dangerous travel and road conditions and the potential for power outages. The state of emergency declaration allows for the activation of state resources, including […]
