During Winter Weather Awareness Week, NWS advising Kentuckians to prepare for cold weather hazards
By Tom Latek Kentucky Tdoay December 1-7 is being observed as Winter Weather Awareness Week in Kentucky, and the National…
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Some Kentuckians, like many rural Americans, are too poor to qualify for federal flood protections
This story was produced through a collaboration between the Daily Yonder, which covers rural America, and Climate Central, a nonadvocacy…
Mitch McConnell: Kentucky’s communities will bounce back from last year’s natural disasters
When I visited Mayfield in mid-December last year, the town was a scene of total devastation. The tornado that ripped…
Our Rich History: Newport’s Gen. James Taylor Park was site of bustling Newport Barracks supply link
Part 5 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” By Steve Preston What do Meriwether Lewis (of Lewis…
SD1’s Backup Assistance Program offers help for customers affected by sanitary sewer flooding
In light of the recent heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding in the Northern Kentucky region, Sanitation District No. 1 (SD1)…
Kentucky National Guard called to help with flooding conditions; Bevin declares state of emergency
Kentucky Today Kentucky National Guard troops have been activated in response to continued flooding conditions resulting from heavy rain throughout…
Gov. Bevin declares state of emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall across Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin has declared a statewide emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall which has caused widespread flooding and…
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…
Governor asks for Presidential Disaster Declaration for flood damage in 22 eastern KY counties
Governor Matt Bevin had sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for 22 eastern Kentucky…
Dept. of Public Health warns of hazards caused by flooding — here are safety guidelines to follow
The Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), reminds Kentuckians to follow safety…
AAA offers safety tips for driving, as rains continue to cause standing water, flooding; drive cautiously
With the tri-state area under a high risk for excessive rain, AAA is urging motorists to be prepared and to…
BBB Trends: Given potential for severe storms, it’s a good time to take inventory of your insurance polices
By Sandra Guile Better Business Bureau The transition from summer into fall has the potential to produce severe storms that…
Covington commissioner Chuck Eilerman shares photos as flooding recedes along the Ohio River
Our river cities fought back flood waters as last week’s deep snow melted away followed by heavy rains — raising…