Health department workers conduct drive-up COVID-19 testing three days each week. Call the health department to make an appointment.
Lewis County Health Director Anita Bertram said the county’s first death outside of a long-term care facility occurred Saturday.
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Lewis County Schools Superintendent Jamie Weddington has notified staff, parents and 
students of changes prompted by COVID-19 incidents in the district.
The changes will place students on virtual learning until at least November 9.
This is the notification released today: Continue reading
Lewis County Clerk Glenda Himes.
County Clerk Glenda Himes says a local plan for the General Election she submitted to the State Board of Elections has been approved.
The plan includes four voting center locations in Lewis County to be Continue reading
Lewis County Health Director Anita Bertram says the Kentucky Department of Public Health has released guidelines to help curb the spread of COVID-19 as people are planning Halloween celebrations.
While no official decision on Halloween activities has been made locally, Continue reading
Fire Season is October 1 through December.
Fall fire season in Kentucky runs from October 1 through late December.
During the forest fire season, it is unlawful for any person to set fire to, or procure another to set fire Continue reading
County Clerk Glenda Himes says a local plan for the General Election she submitted to the State Board of Elections has been approved.
The plan includes four voting center locations to be available on election day, November 3.
“We were Continue reading
Lewis County Health Director Anita Bertram said Lewis County is now at 228 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 with just five of those currently active.
The outbreak at Vanceburg Rehabilitation and Care amounts to 113 of the reported cases.
Bertram Continue reading
Lewis County Health Director Anita Bertram said Lewis County is now at 223 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 38 of those currently active.
The outbreak at Vanceburg Rehabilitation and Care amounts to 113 of all reported cases.
Bertram said Continue reading
Will step down as Lewis County Judge Executive
Todd Ruckel is stepping down as Lewis County Judge Executive to serve as Executive Director of the Kentucky County Judge/Executive Association. – File Photo
Lewis County Judge Executive Todd Ruckel will be Continue reading