AG Talks Baby Formula Scams Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is issued a consumer warning for scams related to the current baby formula shortage.He said the scammers will typically pose as online sellers claiming to sell in-demand products at prices that are too good to be true.Cameeron is urging parents and caregivers to purchase…
Bridge Crossing Construction Beginning Monday, May 23, the bridge crossing the North Fork of the Kentucky River on Kenmont Road at Jeff in Perry County will be closed.The bridge will remain closed until the replacement structure is complete enough to carry traffic.A detour is available to drivers via Kenmont Road and KY 15.Construction on…
Firefighter’s Memorial At the firefighter’s memorial in Frankfort a service was held in Frankfort to honor emergency medical personnel who have died in the line of duty.There will be at least 35 names placed on the new memorial once it is built in Frankfort. Wednesday’s service was the first since 2019. There has been…
Remote Area Medical Remote Area Medical, or RAM, will be hosting a free pop-up clinic in Hazard on June 11th and 12th.RAM is asking for General Support Volunteers to help with the set-up and tear-down of the Clinic, and to help assist patients with registration and mobility.RAM is also hosting a free pop-up clinic…
McCool Reelected Bobby McCool has been reelected as 97th District State Representative and received 60% of the vote in the GOP primary.District 97 spans all of Martin and Johnson Counties as well as a section of Pike County.McCool has been in office since 2018 and says he will enter his third term and continue…
BBB Scam Tracker Beware! The Better Business Bureau’s scam tracker has gotten multiple reports of a new job scam twist that involves downloading a messaging app called Telegram.Telegram is an app that lets you encrypt your text messages, the BBB reported the scammer will offer you a job and ask you to download the…
U.S. Mine Safety The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration has cited the owners of an eastern Kentucky surface mine where a worker was killed by a falling tree, according to a published report.Nally & Hamilton Enterprises was cited for not following a plan that required removing trees on top of the mine’s highwall…
Pikeville Students Healthcare Pikeville High School students were part of an assembly Tuesday, during which recruiters from PMC dived into some of the open positions at the hospital facilities and how the job openings often look different than some might expect. The recruitment team from Pikeville Medical Center wrapped up the program focused on…
Deputy Pending Funeral Arrangements Funeral arrangements are pending for a Calloway County deputy killed in an officer-involved shooting in front of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office who is now identified.On Tuesday, May 17, Kentucky State Police identified the officer as 44-year-old Calloway County Chief Deputy Jody Cash.They said Chief Deputy Cash also served as…
Harlan Scavenger Hunt A tourism organization in Harlan County is putting on a scavenger hunt for the community.The scavenger hunt highlights historic landmarks and local businesses, while offering a grand prize of $250 to a winner.”You take a picture or a selfie at that iconic location and then you submit it to us either…