Officials with AARP Kentucky traveled to Prestonsburg Wednesday to present a $2,500 dollar donation to God’s Pantry Food Bank. One in six Kentuckians do not know where their next meal is coming from, and officials with AARP say many of them are senior citizens. Officials with God’s Pantry…
Read MoreDickenson County, VA — The Virginia Department of Health has lifted an advisory issued earlier this month warning Southwest Virginians not to enter the water at John W. Flannagan Reservoir. VDOH says the advisory was lifted after the water at the reservoir was tested several times. The advisory…
Read MoreWise County, VA — A Tennessee man has plead guilty to 65 counts of possession of child pornography. 26-year-old Andrew Michael Hensley of Camden, Tennessee entered his plea in Wise County, Virginia. Authorities say Hensley was arrested last year when his IP address was traced to downloads of…
Read MoreStudents gathered at UPike on Wednesday for their official Move-In day for the new Freshman Class. Returning students helped these freshmen by giving tours, unloading their vehicles, and just providing support and comradery amongst their peers. UPike President, Dr. Burton Webb, states that the students…
Read MoreFloyd County resident, Christy Branham is still on Cloud 9 from her success in this year’s IBO World Championship competition held just a couple weeks ago. In fact, she has accumulated several championships since she started competing in 2013. But, the amazing part of her story is she didn’t…
Read MoreThe SouthSide Mall in South Williamson provides a wide range of stores to shop at, but they also provide a temperature-controlled walking environment for customers who want to burn calories while shopping. SouthSide Mall Manager Sheryle Sullivan states that not only are there health benefits involved,…
Read MoreLawrence County, KY — A Louisa man has been arrested by Drug Intervention Cooperative Enforcement (D.I.C.E.) Officers. According to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, D.I.C.E. Officers conducted a vehicle stop when they noticed the driver throw an object out of the window. As the officers…
Read MorePerry County, KY — A two-vehicle crash in Perry County has resulted in two deaths. According to Kentucky State Police Post 13 Hazard, Troopers responded to the scene on KY 15 near the junction of KY 28 Tuesday morning. The initial investigation indicates that a Chevrolet S-10, driven by 34-year-old…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Kentucky’s minimum wage could increase if a proposed bill in the state legislature passes. Senator Reggie Thomas of Lexington and Representative Kathy Hinkle of Louisa say they will introduce the measure in the state House and Senate during the upcoming 2020 session. Their plan,…
Read MoreLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The United States Drug Enforcement Administration this week announced the conclusion of Operation Crystal Mountain, a sweeping enforcement action spanning three states. DEA special agents, working closely with their state and local counterparts throughout Kentucky, Tennessee…
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