From courthouse lawns and small-town parades to historic landmarks and city skylines lit by fireworks, Americans are marking a milestone generations in the making: the 250th anniversary of the United …
Interim County Judge Paul Hays reported on Tuesday (June 30, 2026): "Efforts to restore Jackson are underway, striving to return to normal. Fifty-seven instances of damage have been reported. …
Jackson County Emergency Management reported on their social media page: Crews will be in Jackson County, KY today conducting damage assessment for the flooding that occurred on June 27, 2026. These …
Press release June 23, 2026 Just before 5:00 a.m., Deputy John Root of the Rockcastle County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fatal collision on Highway 421 near the community of Big …
MANCHESTER, Ky. (June 22, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists that a bridge inspection will take place on KY 89 in Jackson County at the Rockcastle County line (mile point …
MANCHESTER, Ky. (June 22, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that a section of KY 578 in Jackson County will be closed to through traffic on Tuesday, June 23, for …
Early in my classroom teaching days, my sainted mother purchased for me a large tapestry of the original US Constitution. It hung from the back of my classroom wall and from time to time, I would …
That old tractor pulling a two-bottom plow made me think of you, and it was only a warm Tuesday. That tint of blue on the water where it pooled in a rocky bend made me smile, knowing you'd be …
Maintaining healthy relationships is crucial for enhancing mental well-being. This is especially important when you or a loved one is dealing with mental health concerns, as supportive connections …
The above title has been a maxim that has kept me going through all kinds of things and it has been particularly helpful over the last several weeks when stress and anxiety have seemed to greet me at …
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Willie Jasper Barger, Assault 4th Minor Injury, Criminal Mischief 1st, Cont’d to 6/22/26 Steven Joseph Fortenberry II, Oper MV U/ Infl Alc 1st, Reckless Driving, Criminal Mischief 2nd, Improper …
As children head outdoors for summer fun on skateboards, bicycles, scooters and roller skates, safety experts say one piece of equipment should never be optional: a properly fitted helmet. Health …
This program encourages folks to plant their own gardens and grow their own food. This year the program spent $20,704.05. The program is funded by property taxes. This means that almost $21,000 of …
This past week, the Jackson County FFA Chapter attended the 97th Annual Kentucky FFA State Convention in Lexington, Kentucky. These students dedicated countless hours to practicing, studying, and …
This is Judge Paul Hays, sharing information for public awareness to the citizens of Jackson County. Initially, our office has been focused on our annual budget preparation and submission. We are …
The McKee City Council met in regular session on Monday, June 15, with Mayor Michael Stidham presiding. Following approval of the May meeting minutes, council members heard a presentation from …
A public meeting was held on June 11, 2026 to solicit input regarding Phase II of the new Jackson County Fairgrounds/Sportsplex project. Later the proposal was submitted to the Fiscal Court at their …
