Beshear announces plans for about 200 homes in Eastern Kentucky a year after flooding
The project would include buying more than 100 acres adjacent to 22 acres donated earlier to the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky.
Source: yahoo.com
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Feds seeking to take Letcher property involved in alleged cockfighting operation
As six people were indicted for their alleged roles in a Letcher County cockfighting operation, documents show federal authorities are also seeking forfeiture of the property where the fights allegedly
Source: news-expressky.com
Two new housing sites announced in Prestonsburg on anniversary of flooding
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – During his weekly press conference on Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear marked the one-year anniversary of the historic flooding in eastern Kentucky.
Source: kentuckytoday.com
Proposed East KY Federal Prison Would Have Devastating Environmental Impacts
After Republican Congressman Hal Rogers inserted language into the latest House appropriations bill which would bypass environmental regulatory processes related to the building of a $500 million federal prison in Letcher County, environmental experts say clearing the region's old-growth forest to build the prison would permanently degrade the environment and increase the likelihood of severe flood damage. Julia Finch, Kentucky chapter director for the Sierra Club, said construction of the more 1,400-bed facility and prison camp would remove natural flood buffers, leaving the landscape unstab...
Source: publicnewsservice.org
Small eastern Kentucky town leans on each other to get through aftermath of 2022 flood
The people of Fleming-Neon are determined to ensure its future.
Source: wdrb.com