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ARC announces $1B federal grant program

THE CENTER SQUARE The 13-state Appalachian Region Commission announced on Monday that it will be spending $1 billion…

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Local students excel at State Fair competition

NEWS RELEASE Lincoln County High school FFA had several students participating in competitions at the Kentucky State Fair…

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BOE names Chloe Ralston as student board rep

NEWS RELEASE The Lincoln County Board of Education named Lincoln County High School senior Chloe Ralston as its…

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Eastern Kentucky churches eligible for FEMA assistance

KENTUCKY TODAY Churches are among the nonprofit organizations that may be eligible for FEMA assistance to help pay…

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FEMA aid in eastern Kentucky tops $60 million

KENTUCKY TODAY The Federal Emergency Management Agency says more than $60 million in aid has been approved thus…

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Life expectancy for Kentuckians dropped in 2019-20

KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS One of the most striking measures of the pandemic is the decline in life expectancy…

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Birth announcements

The following births were reported by Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center: • August 8, a boy, Koah Brighten…

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Fall Asters provide late-season color

STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist While springtime is noted for wildflowers, late summer and autumn also offer an impressive…

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First responders move to front of relief line

KENTUCKY TODAY FEMA announced that first responders, such as police officers, firemen, medical personnel, and all those who…

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Ephraim McDowell Mercer Pediatrics welcomes Dr. Elisa Spindel

NEWS RELEASE Ephraim McDowell Health welcomes pediatrician Elisa Spindel, D.O., to the Medical Staff. Dr. Spindel will start…