Poppy Mountain Music Festival celebrates 34 years of music
The music played on util 1 a.m. Sunday, with sets from John Anderson, Jake Worthington, and Shenandoah.
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Creek Walk at Rodburn Hollow Park reveals a healthy water ecosystem
Creek walk participants filled out their Stream Critter Passport under the guidance of Tom Timmerman- the district biologist for the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Northeast district's 26 counties.
UK St. Claire makes lung cancer screening advancements with their new Ion machine
UK St. Claire has joined more than 40 hospitals across the state in the use of a new cancer diagnosis machine to help combat eastern Kentucky's high lung cancer rates.
Contaminated water continues to plague residents of Wyoming County, West Virginia
The area, like many other parts of Appalachia, has seen the coal industry at its peak and still hosts mining operations today.
Rowan County Airport manages turbulent fuel economy while creating commerce for the region
The Rowan County Airport opened almost 20 years ago. Officials said it sees the business of private and family flights, corporate jets, various helicopter contractors, and ultra-light plane enthusiasts alike.
Community members and Kentucky Center for Traditional Music keep culture of square dancing alive in Morehead
While they still are not as common as they were in days past, the future of the culture is bright in these hills.
Morehead organization, Concerned Citizens for Migrants, aims to raise awareness of the plight of their undocumented neighbors
As ICE raids are carried out in eastern Kentucky and protests are held in communities across the Commonwealth, a group in Morehead hopes to educate the community on issues facing migrants.
Lawmakers explore approaches to stimulate workforce growth
As the Commonwealth continues to grow, officials are always looking for skilled workers.
Kentucky’s Veteran Drug Courts continue to lead veterans to a clean life after service
According to the VA, 14 percent of veterans struggle with substance abuse.
Chief Justice Debra Lambert asks Frankfort lawmakers for funding increase for 2026 budget
Chief Justice Lambert said a topic of concern is pay as the Commonwealth ranks 48th out of the 50 states for state court judges' salary.