May is National Water Safety Month, Red Cross urges families to stay engaged, alert around water
May is National Water Safety Month, a time to remind families that drowning is preventable, yet it remains one of…
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stresses water safety as Memorial Day ushers in summer
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer activities, and the U. S. Centers…
Kentucky has second-most navigable miles of water in U.S. — being in or on it is fun, but drowning is real
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is a great place for swimming, with more navigable miles of water than any…
As ‘unofficial end of summer’ is at hand, here are some safety tips if you are in, around the water
Labor Day may mark the “unofficial end of summer” and if you are throwing one last party before you close…
Drowning remains leading cause of death for children ages 1-4; take these steps to keep kids safe in water
By Dr. Scottie Day Special to the NKyTribune Ask any child about the best part of summer, and chances are…
Dept. of Public Health issues guidelines related to health and safety issues due to severe flooding
The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), reminds Kentuckians to follow safety…
Walton infant found unresposive in bathtub Sunday evening rescusitated, reportedly with no injuries
NKyTribune staff A Walton infant that was found unresponsive in a bathtub Sunday night was revived and reportedly suffered no…