Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, confers with Deputy John Byard and Coroner Tony Gaydos at the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash on KY 8 west of Vanceburg Wednesday morning.
A Vanceburg woman has died as the result of injuries Continue reading
Tracy Miller is Dispatch Academy graduate
Tracy Miller
Tracy Miller is among the law enforcement dispatchers who graduated Friday from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT).
Miller is a telecommunicator with Lewis County E-911 Dispatch Center.
She is Continue reading
Road improvements set to begin
State highway improvements in Lewis and Fleming counties will mean traffic changes for area motorists in the coming weeks.
• In Lewis County, contractors will start work this week on a project to apply a new driving surface and waterproof Continue reading
BB gun brought to LCHS, no threat indicated
Letter from Jack Lykins
Lewis County High School Principal Jack Lykins says a student brought a BB gun to the school today (Tuesday, 4/16/19) and quickly adds there were no threats made and there was no indication of intent to Continue reading
Weather spotter training scheduled
Do you know the difference between a funnel cloud and a tornado?
A weather spotter training class will be this afternoon (Tuesday, April16, 2019) at Lewis County High School in Vanceburg. The class will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the Continue reading
Thank a dispatcher this week
The second full week of April is recognized each year as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, bringing well deserved attention and recognition to the public safety dispatchers who are an invaluable part of every emergency response team.
This week of Continue reading
Uniting Kentucky supports foster children
Glenna Bevin
Kentucky’s First Lady Glenna Bevin will be visiting the region on Monday to promote her Uniting Kentucky Initiative, a support program for foster families and foster children.
Bevin will be in Ashland at at Rose Hill Baptist Church Continue reading
Kenny Walters named executive director at LVCAP
Kenny Walters
Kenny Walters has been named as the executive director for the Licking Valley Community Action Program.
The announcement came during a special board meeting Monday morning (4/8/19) at LVCAP offices in Flemingsburg.
“Kenny brings significant financial management, Community Continue reading
Process to fill circuit clerk vacancy underway
Kathy Hardy
The death of Lewis Circuit Clerk Kathy Hardy has created a vacancy in the elected office that will be filled in the coming weeks through a process spelled out by state law.
Hardy died in a two-vehicle collision Continue reading