Storm ravaged Kirksville to be assessed by National Weather Service this week

A stretch of Kirksville received the worst of last weekend’s storms in Madison County. Most of the county was spared the devastation many of our fellow Kentuckian’s endured, but for the Josh Thomas family, they weren’t as fortunate. Many of you have seen the drone footage photo’s WBON-TV9 has shared of the home and farm […]
Madison HVAC Weather Center: Weather Forecast | 12-17-21
Richmond Firefighters Sent to Aid Western Kentucky Relief Efforts

The Richmond Fire Department has fulfilled a request to send eight firefighters to Marshall County to provide coverage for two of their fire stations. These firefighters will have a 48-hour deployment to western Kentucky, which was devastated by tornadoes last week. “As western Kentucky continues to recover, the Richmond community has really stepped up in […]
Prayer vigil set for Ravenna Fire Chief and Estill Firefighter battling Covid

A prayer vigil has been set for tonight, December 17th at 7pm at Body of Christ church at 58 River drive for a prayer service for Firefighter Shawn Riddell and family as well as Ravenna Chief David Harvey and family. A social post about the event, shared by the Fire Department, states: “The last thing […]
Berea Police discourage giving to panhandlers

“Say No To Panhandling, Give To Local Charities,” is a better way, according to Berea Police Department. BPD states, as a community, charities have been created to benefit those in need in various capacities. Panhandling has been a solution for most as a job or a financial gain around our most traveled intersections. To keep […]
Tips to Keep in Mind When Disposing of Storm Debris

Residents with disaster-generated debris from the severe storms and tornadoes in Kentucky should follow instructions from local officials about sorting materials and placing on the curb for collection. Localities frequently ask residents to sort debris into various categories. Electronics. Examples: television, computer, audio equipment, phone, DVD player Hazardous Waste. Examples: oil, batteries, pesticides, cleaning supplies, compressed […]
