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Michele Jessee returns as Rowan County Treasurer after brief retirement

Rowan County’s newly appointed treasurer is a familiar face in the community.

Next phase of 2022 flood relief includes grants for upgraded sewer systems across the state

Millions of dollars have been awarded to Jackson to aid in flood relief.

Rowan County Park open while under construction after official grand opening ceremony

An official grand opening was recently held for the new Rowan County Park.

Red Cross Eastern Kentucky Chapter in need of volunteers ahead of winter months

They’re holding outreach events in eastern Kentucky to share information about the organization and hopefully sign people up.

USDA offers disaster loans to bail out drought-impacted farmers in Kentucky

Farm operators in 29 Kentucky counties are eligible to be considered for Farm Service emergency loan assistance due to drought conditions.

Some bright spots and areas of concern revealed in KDE 2023-2024 school accountability and assessmen

The document details the statistics of test scores from every district, grade level, and test subject in the state.

Local organization highlights resources during National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In Morehead and surrounding communities, Doves of Gateway serves to aid survivors of these situations.

MCTC officials highlight continued need for respiratory therapists following COVID-19 pandemic

Officials report the job market in Kentucky for respiratory therapists is growing and still short of workers following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fraley Fest performances and jam sessions return to Carter Caves this weekend

Fraley Fest features a variety of on-stage performances as well as the opportunity for musicians to participate in both organized and unorganized jam sessions.