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 …
Jamie Strong, Jackson County EM/CSEPP Director reported the following information regarding available assistance cleaning up flood damage that occurred with the recent devastating flood event. Roll …
This week I have been extremely busy working with our Emergency Services Director to react to the flood damage that occurred on Saturday. There remains much work to document damages from the flood, …
For years, too much of the national conversation about rural America has focused on what has been lost. Factories closed. Coal jobs disappeared. Young people moved away. As two leaders from …
In venturing outside to care for our many animals, my father made a discovery ripe with complex emotion. For context, our outdoor territory gradually became a beautiful orchard over the years, thanks …
There has been so much tragedy from the recent storm directly impacting our neighbors to the south and east of us and ourselves to a much lesser degree. It is hard to know what to say in situations …
The 27 May 2026 issue of the Jackson County Sun included the final updated reprints of all “Notes to Consider” published while writing at a previous newspaper for some five years. If you only …
The kids often play a little game at the kitchen table over dinner where they toss out a specific survival scenario and then comically debate who would survive the longest. It's a useful, …
Rocky Branch Waterfront, LLC to Wilcox, Sydney Mills, Lewis, Mills, Rebecca to Carl, Matthew, Bowles, Mackenzie Thomas, April, Thomas, Franklin, Walters, Sheryll to Marks Properties …
The Jackson County Kiwanis Club will host the 36th Annual Doug Rader Memorial Golf Scramble on July 17, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at Battlefield Golf Club. As we prepare for this year's event, we want to …
Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Isaacs reported to the public that on Friday June 26th, 2026 at approximately 7:22 pm Jackson County Deputy Sheriff Chris Baldwin arrested Willie Steele of McKee, KY. …
House lawmakers have reached a bipartisan agreement on a package of online safety and privacy bills aimed at strengthening protections for children and teenagers. House Energy and Commerce …
I’ve been writing this column for over a year now and I don’t think I’ve ever actually defined mental health. So, this week we will take a look at what mental health is. Mental health …
An FDA advisory committee voted unanimously June 18th to recommend Moderna’s mRNA influenza vaccine, mFlusiva, for adults 50 and older. Moderna is seeking standard approval for the vaccine in one …
As summer temperatures climb, thousands of Kentucky workers in construction, agriculture, shipping and other outdoor or heat-exposed industries face growing risks from heat-related illness and …
Kendal is a strong, dedicated and determined young woman. Four years ago Kendal developed a disability due to school violence. Kendal was brutally attacked by a school bully and this has altered and …
The Jackson County Fiscal Court held a Special Meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026, for the primary purpose of closing out the business of the FY 2025-26 and approving the final budget for FY 2026-27. …
