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The Gorge Underground is located in a former limestone mine, and millions of years before that, it was an uninhabitable ocean mass.

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According to Wolfe County Search and Rescue, it had 86 missions last year, which it says is trending up from years past.

A critical infrastructure project for Eastern Kentucky and a priority for Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration is advancing to construction six months ahead of schedule. Today Gov. Beshear announced that the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) recently awarded a contract to widen 11 miles of the Mountain Parkway in Wolfe County to Bizzack Construction Company.

Sean Daniel Roberts, 40, appeared via video link before a Wise County and Norton Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court judge.

NORTON – The suspect in an April 22 assault and killing in Norton returned to Virginia custody Friday.

The suspect in the April 22 Norton domestic assault case will remain in Kentucky until Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sends a warrant to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear.

BEATTYVILLE, Kentucky – A man wanted in connection with a Friday domestic assault in Norton has been arrested more than 100 miles away, according to Kentucky officials.

Kentucky State Police, along with the Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team and Red STAR Wilderness EMS, used a helicopter to perform a first-of-its-kind rescue in the Red River Gorge Tuesday.