A week ago, many people who rely on the food bank questioned if they would be able to get their food, not just for the week, but for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The Maple Street Church of God in Hazard partnered with the Men and Women of Action non-profit group to give away more than 600 Christmas gifts to kids for the Appalachian Christmas Ministry project on Saturday.
Kentucky leaders are working to break the cycle of addiction in families. They’re launching a new program that will keep children with parents in recovery.
A man from Montgomery County has been arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material, according to the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch.
The sheriff’s office says 90-year-old Ellis Rife was last seen Sunday leaving his home in the 500 block of Fife Lick Rd. in a maroon Saturn Relay minivan with plate number 868 5GY.
A week ago, many people who rely on the food bank questioned if they would be able to get their food, not just for the week, but for the Thanksgiving holiday.
It’s a time for coming together with friends and family to celebrate. However, doctors say that, for the second year in a row, the cloud of COVID-19 is going to hang over this holiday season.
Many people decide to buy animals as gifts each holiday season and more often than not, these animals are surrendered to shelters just weeks after they’re brought home.
The second annual “A Christmas Miracle” concert is set to run for Giving Tuesday on November 30 on Facebook Live. WKYT’s own Amber Philpott will host the benefit.
Bourbon County schools will revert to non-traditional instruction for the next five days. School officials say there’s been an increase in COVID-19 numbers.
A recent CDC report shows Kentucky had a more than 54% increase in deaths from April 2020 to April 2021. It puts the state third for the most deaths during that period.
The United States saw 100,000 drug overdose deaths in a one-year period after the pandemic started. What’s more, Kentucky experienced a 54% increase during the same period.
While some districts are extending Thanksgiving break, one eastern Kentucky school district is extending Christmas break in hopes more younger students get vaccinated.
Bourbon County schools will revert to non-traditional instruction for the next five days. School officials say there’s been an increase in COVID-19 numbers.
The owner of Airport Market told our crew at the scene a man walked into the store, asked to buy some cigarettes, then fired a shot into the ceiling of the store, and said, “now call police.”
“When completed, these projects will help support local communities and spur economic growth in Martin, Letcher, Floyd, Leslie, Knox, Knott, Owsley, Boyd, Pike and Perry counties,” said Gov. Andy Beshear.
According to an arrest citation, 32-year-old Ryan McConnaughey is accused of having ‘obscene footage’ on his laptop of underage girls ranging in age from 8 to 16.
It is a busy time of the year for meat processors. Of course, with the holiday season upon us, there is more demand for turkey, ham and other types of meats.
