On June 12th, 2027 the Festival of Hope will be having a trivia game for the local churches. Sign ups will be $20 per church. The first age group will be 6-8, second group will be 9-11, and the third …
Kentucky health officials are investigating a widespread outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness linked to ingesting food or water contaminated with the microscopic parasite cyclospora. The …
This is Judge Executive Paul Hays. This week I have worked on opportunities to seek grant assistance from State Highway Funds to address immediate needs to repair our roadways. We have submitted …
Shelia Clemons, 58, of Annville, KY was sentenced to 60 months in prison on Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier for arson. She will be incarcerated to the facility for which she qualifies …
Samuel Bennett was formerly employed as a deputy jailer at the Clay County Detention Center in Manchester, Kentucky. Public and community records indicate he lost his job amidst a child sexual abuse …
The Jackson County Fiscal Court held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, July 09, 2026. Jackson County Clerk Donald “Duck”Moore read the minutes from the previous meeting. The court …
Smith, Willie; Strangulation 1st Degree (Domestic Violence Related); Assault, 4th Degree Dating Violence(Minor Injury); Not Guilty Plea, Court appoints DPA, Pre-Trial Hearing 7/6/2026 Weist, Robert …
In 2025, 1,110 Kentucky residents died from a drug overdose, a decrease of 22.9% from the 1,439 resident deaths in 2024 and resulting in a rate of 24.3 deaths per 100,000 residents. A review of the …
Kentucky’s young drivers are involved in fatal crashes at rates well above the national average, prompting researchers at the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Transportation Center to …
More than 40,000 Kentuckians have recently lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits following the implementation of House Resolution 1, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” …
KY Fish & Wildlife Warden D. Turner reported in Citation #FG75910 that on July 05, 2026 he observed Bruce Farra, 39, of London, KY sitting in the middle of the roadway with a female, Toni Combs, …
Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Isaacs reported to the public that on Monday June 29th, 2026 at approximately 3:14pm Jackson County Deputy Sheriff Logan Hacker arrested Rhonda Pierce, 62, of McKee, KY. …
Shelia Clemons plead guilty and was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday for setting fire to a historic Jackson County building in July 2025. According to court documents, Clemons was …
A century after Kentucky lawmakers named the cardinal the state bird, the familiar redbird remains more than a beloved symbol. Conservation advocates say it continues to serve as an important …
Independence Day celebrations across the Commonwealth were shadowed this year by renewed warnings about fireworks safety after a reported fatal accident involving a young child in Pulaski County. …
A 23-year-old McKee man died last Thursday (July 02, 2026) morning after reportedly his motorcycle crossed the center line and collided head-on with a passenger car on Industrial Boulevard in Laurel …
PRTC partnered with Lowe’s Home Improvement and county officials to help flood victims in Jackson County! Lowe’s donated and delivered 4 pallets of items to the PRTC Distribution Center. They …
A flood relief fund has been established to help Jackson County residents recover, as many move from cleanup into the longer process of rebuilding. Jackson County Judge/Executive Paul Hays said …
