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'We are here and we matter.' Kentucky woman wins national award for fighting food insecurity
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe original version of this story included incorrect information about the number of 2023 James...
'This Is Still an Emergency Situation.' Death Toll Rises to At Least 25 in Kentucky Floods
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReceding flood waters surround a home in Whitesburg, Kentucky, on July 29, 2022. Credit - Ryan C....
Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAppalshop has announced the lineup for Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg. The free annual festival will feature live music, jam sessions,...
Why a Democrat Is Likely to Get Elected Governor of a Very Red State—Again
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGov. Andy Beshear in July 2022 in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Michael Swensen/Getty Images In two weeks, a...
12 counties are now eligible for FEMA. Here's how to get flooding assistance
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResidents of 12 Eastern Kentucky counties are eligible for assistance from the Federal Emergency...
Cultural center chronicling Appalachian life reels from Kentucky's historic floods
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe floodwater line is visible on the exterior wall of the Appalshop cultural center in Whitesburg,...
Whitesburg woman wins James Beard Foundation award
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 16—WHITESBURG — It was, in part, her devotion to her hometown that led Valerie Ison Horn to the work that won her a 2023 James Beard Foundation Leadership Award. The 58-year-old retired ...
'Dire situation': Kayaker who helped in Kentucky flood rescues on difficult recovery ahead
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOnce he saw how much water had risen in the creek by his home in eastern Kentucky, "I knew we were...
Teacher shares student's generous offer to give test points to classmate with lowest score
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA photo showing a student's kind gesture to offer up five of his test points to a classmate is...
Weaverville woman killed at Zips Car Wash; caught in equipment: Police
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Weaverville woman died Jan. 14 at a car wash after apparently becoming entrapped in the machinery,...
