KY Transportation Secretary Issues Official Order to Speed Relief to Victims of Weather Disaster
Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray has signed an official order temporarily suspending certain restrictions on motor carriers engaged in restoring power and delivering fuel and other relief services to areas stricken by flooding and other weather-related disasters. “Our Cabinet is ready to help ensure that needed relief gets quickly to areas that have lost electric […]
Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, KSP Investigating Deadly House Fire
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with Kentucky State Police, are conducting a death investigation regarding a residential structure fire that has left one person injured and another dead. The fire was first reported around 9 AM on Thursday morning. Police say deputies, along with numerous area fire departments, arrived at the residence at […]
KYTC District 7 Report Roadway Closures Caused by High Water
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) provided an update on roadways closed due to high water earlier today. These roads are currently closed and will remain so until further notice. Bourbon County North Middletown Road/US 460 – closed between milepoints 10.36 and 14.25 Clark County Mina Station Road/KY 1028 – closed between milepoints 0.0 and 2.0 […]
Body Found in Bourbon County Farm Fire Identified by Coroner
After two weeks of investigation, officials have identified the body which was recovered from a burning vehicle found on a Bourbon County farm. According to officials, a call informing authorities about a barn fire on Hutchinson Road near the Fayette County line came in the early morning hours of February 9th. When emergency officials arrived […]
Madison County to Offer Winter Storm Debris Removal for Unincorporated Madison County
Madison County Government announced today the County Road Department will be launching a Winter Storm Debris Removal program. The program will be part of a reimbursable event in coordination with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a response to the Emergency Declaration declared by Judge Executive Reagan Taylor on February 10, 2021. “Without a doubt […]
State Office Flags Lowered to Half Staff in Remembrance of Those Lost to COVID
In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff until sunset on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, to commemorate the milestone of more than 500,000 American lives lost to COVID-19. “As of this week during the dark winter of the […]
KSP Post 11 Need Public’s Help in Locating Missing London Woman
Officers of Kentucky State Police Post 11 are actively investigating the disappearance of a London woman missing since February 17, 2021. Emergency officials say 69 year-old Rosa Mary Couch was last heard from on the phone by her husband on February 17, around 10 p.m. Couch informed her husband she was driving in, where she […]
It’s Looking Like We’re Finally Done with Snow for Now
Your Sticks & Stones Landscape Supply forecast for Feb. 19, 2021!
Downed Power Lines in Madison County Preventing Crews from Treating Roads
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises the public of power line issues in Madison County. There are low and downed lines on Scaffold Cane Road/KY 1617. Motorists are encouraged to utilize the alternate route provided below in this advisory. Extreme caution should be exercised if travel through the roadway is a necessity. Warning signage is […]
Laurel County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Counterfeit Currency
Just days after a counterfeit scam attempt at the Richmond Peddler’s Mall was reported, a similar crime has been reported by the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sheriff John Root, a fake $100 dollar bill was attempted to be exchanged during a transaction at a Laurel County business earlier this week. Authorities say that […]
One More Round of Snow Set to Roll Through Central KY Tonight
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Regional Warming Stations Set Up Across Central Kentucky
As more Kentucky homes are losing power due to the ongoing Winter storm, emergency management agencies across Central and Eastern Kentucky are setting up “warming stations”, public buildings that are temporarily serving as shelters for residents who are without power and cannot heat their homes. According to the Laurel County Emergency Management Center, a warming […]
The Snow Just Keeps on Coming
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Winter Storm Update for Central KY
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Governor Beshear Declares State of Emergency in Response to Ice Storms
This morning, Governor Andy Beshear signed a declaration of a state of emergency in response to the heavy ice and snow storms seen by much of Central and Northern Kentucky. As a result of the declaration, Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and the Department of Military Affairs are authorized to execute the Kentucky emergency operations […]
KSP Looking Into Laurel County Shooting Details
Officials from the London Post of the Kentucky State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Laurel County. Shortly before 11 pm on Saturday night, Kentucky State Police was contacted by the Laurel County Sheriff’s Department. LCSD requested an investigation, after one of their officers were involved in a shooting that occurred on Chestnut Way. […]
Weekend Looks Mostly Clear, Small Chance of Snowfall on Sunday
Your Sticks and Stones Landscape Supply community weather forecast for Feb. 5, 2021!
KY Office of Highway Safety Reminds Super Bowl Fans to Drive Sober
Football fans across the country are gearing up for one of America’s most-watched sporting events, the Super Bowl, this Sunday. While celebrations will look different this year due to COVID-19, the dangers of drunken driving remain the same. Gov. Andy Beshear encourages Kentuckians to play for Team Kentucky by celebrating responsibly at home for this […]
Evening Rainfall May Create Slick Morning Commute Tomorrow
Your Sticks and Stones Landscape Supply weather forecast for Feb. 4, 2021!
Tomorrow’s Rainfall to Drop Temps Back Down
Your Sticks and Stones Landscape Supply community weather forecast for Feb. 3, 2021!
Partly Cloudy Skies Until Thursday’s Rainfall
Your Sticks & Stones Landscaping Supply weather forecast for Feb. 2, 2021!
The Weekend Snow Will Wrap Up Tonight
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Best-selling Kentucky Novelist Receives 2020 Artist Award
Earlier today, EKU alumni and Berea College professor Silas House received the 2020 Artist Award from Governor Andy Beshear as part of the annual Governor’s Award in the Arts. Upon accepting the award during the virtual ceremony, House remarked on his past accolades. “Almost 24 years ago, the Kentucky Arts Council gave me my first […]
