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Trailer serves as new West Liberty 9-1-1 center

Updated: 9:35 AM The deadly tornado in West Liberty took out all power, phones, and even the 9-1-1 call center, but now there's a temporary home to help keep the community safe.

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Scheduling changes worry Powell ambulance service

Updated: 12:40 AM Some proposed changes to one county's ambulance service had many people sounding the alarm Tuesday night. Tensions between emergency workers and Powell County leaders have been growing lately, and Tuesday night they came to a head during a fiscal court meeting.

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East KY Tornado Relief Telethon raises more than $185,000

Updated: 11:36 PM Altogether, volunteers of the East Kentucky Tornado Relief Telethon raised $185,557.00 on Mar. 13, 2012. The studios were packed with people answering phones, presenting checks and doing what they could to help with the telethon.

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Fire in Perry County

Posted: 6:04 PM Officials from the Jakes Branch and Avawam Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a trailer fire this afternoon in Perry County.

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Obama picks UK to Final Four

Updated: 12:45 AM BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - President Barack Obama is picking Kentucky, Ohio State, Missouri and North Carolina to reach the Final Four.

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Academic team wins again

Updated: 6:19 PM Students at a Johnson County Middle School are celebrating another big win.

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JCMS students win Governor's Cup

Posted: 5:37 PM Students at Johnson County Middle School are celebrating another big win. The academic team won this year's Governor's Cup competition

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Volunteers helping clean-up efforts

Updated: 5:38 PM The volunteers on Middle Fork Road in Johnson County Tuesday are part of the Christian Appalachian Project. Some of them will be working in Eastern Kentucky as long as three weeks.

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House committee rejects bullying legislation

Posted: 5:22 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A bill to protect students from bullying by their classmates has died in the House Education Committee because of concerns by some lawmakers that it would give "special rights" to gay students.

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Ky. House panel votes to impose smoking ban

Posted: 5:19 PM FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Residents of one of the nation's top tobacco-producing states would be banned from smoking cigarettes in public places under a bill that has cleared its first legislative hurdle.

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Horse picked up by tornado and dropped inside house

Updated: 12:43 AM "Twister" the horse is still being treated after he was picked up by the EF-3 tornado in West Liberty and dropped inside his owner's home. The West Liberty Vet Clinic is still caring for a number of displaced or injured pets.

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Amish buggy legislation to get vote

Posted: 8:51 AM The measure was prompted by recent jailing in Graves County of Amish men for refusing to pay fines for not using orange signs.

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