Voter Registration

Voter Registration The Kentucky primary election is quickly approaching.The last day to register to vote is Monday, April 18. According to a poll conducted iin Lawrence County by a news outlet 80% of people said yes, they plan to vote in the primary election.There are three ways to cast your ballot: in-person on election…

Floyd County Trash Clean-Up

Floyd County Trash Clean-Up Floyd County officials believe changes begin by teaching the region’s youth the importance of keeping their county and communities clean.The county, local businesses, and the Floyd County School District met on Tuesday to partner in the fight against littering and illegal dumping. Officials met to proclaim that April 11-16 is…

Wrong-Way Driver Accepts Plea Deal

Wrong-Way Driver Accepts Plea Deal A Kentucky woman has pleaded guilty in a wrong-way crash that killed three people during a high-speed police chase on Interstate 75.Tammy Marie Bevins Rodriguez, 45, was originally charged with three counts of murder, assault, wanton endangerment and driving without a license in connection to the 2019 crash that…

Bluegrass Care Navigators

Bluegrass Care Navigators Everyone was treated with a cup of coffee as Bluegrass Care Navigators held an event for National Health Care Decision’s day at Hazard Coffee Company on Wednesday.Their goal was to bring awareness to the community about having important conversations with family members, letting them know your wishes and what is important…

Major Economic Development

Major Economic Development Governor Andy Beshear has announced a major economic development for the Commonwealth.He announced Envision AESC, a Japanese electric vehicle battery technology company, is making a $2 billion investment to build a new gigafactory in Bowling Green, Kentucky.The factory will help create 2,000 jobs for the region and will produce battery cells…

Handling Stress

Handling Stress How you eat and sleep and handle situations can affect yourn stress level. It’s the focus this month marking National Stress Awareness Month, a time of year dedicated to letting people know how stress can impact the mind and body and what we can do to cope with it.Medical Director of Psychiatric…