Restoring Heirlooms After Flooding

Restoring Heirlooms After Flooding And, experts who are visiting disaster centers in Kentucky can help those whose heirlooms and keepsakes were damaged in recent flooding.Federal Emergency Management Agency officials said experts from the Heritage Emergency National Task Force may be able to help save photos, artwork, quilts, important documents and other items.The experts are…

Richmond Police Donations

Richmond Police Donations Governor Andy Beshear has called on all Kentuckians to help as flood clean-up and recovery efforts continue in eastern Kentucky. And the Richmond KY police department has stepped up donating supplies and food . According to Chief Rodney Richardson, Richmond Chief of Police, “it was a teamwork effort between the police…

Small Business Recovery Centers

Small Business Recovery Centers The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced two Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) were set to open Monday in Elkhorn City and Virgie. These BRCs are established to provide one-on-one assistance in submitting a disaster loan application for Kentucky businesses impacted by the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that…

Perry County Water

Perry County Water All of Perry County is under a boil water advisory as officials with the City of Hazard Utilities have posted a statement on Facebook saying the city’s water plant had damages to its raw water pumps and is now using spare resources.Officials said they have ordered new pumps, and the old…

KY Kids’ Mental Health

KY Kids’ Mental Health With both the incidents around the recent flooding and returning to school Eastern KY mental health professionals say it is important for parents and care givers to monitor their children’s behavior and performance.”If you’re seeing more talking back or more door slamming or just engaging in reckless behavior in the…

Pikeville Golf Fundraiser

Pikeville Golf Fundraiser It was a great day for golf with Pikeville’s first responders hitting the green Monday to bring in some money for the city’s community outreach fund.The Christmas With a First Responder golf scramble brought in thousands of dollars, which will go toward the city’s Christmas and school supplies programs.The event was…