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Following severe storms in February, Kentucky’s federal delegation sent a joint letter to President Joseph Biden, urging his approval of Gov. Andy Beshear’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration, which would release federal funding to assist with critical clean-up...

If you suffered damage from the July 31 flash flooding in southern Whitley County and haven’t applied for federal disaster assistance but plan to, then you’re in luck as the application deadline has been extended to later this month. The deadline to register for Federal Emergency...

So far about 250 Whitley County residents, who were affected by July 31 flash flooding, have applied for federal disaster assistance. “There has been some pretty substantial assistance awarded. It is in the hundreds of thousands of dollars awarded to Whitley County citizens. We...

If you had planned to go to the Whitley County Health Department in Williamsburg on Thursday, Friday or Saturday of this week in order to talk in-person with a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) about damage you suffered during the July 31 flash flooding or other flooding...

Those affected by the July 31 flash flooding in Whitley County or other flooding events across eastern Kentucky, who want to talk to a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) official in-person, can go to the Whitley County Health Department on Thursday, Aug. 25, through...

Whitley County residents, who were affected by the July 31 flash flooding, should contact the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to see if they qualify for federal disaster assistance. Leslie, Magoffin, Martin and Whitley counties are now eligible for FEMA assistance...

The Williamsburg City Council approved a resolution Monday night, which will allow it to start applying for reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for various road repairs caused by water issues over the last year. “Bottom line, it is a resolution so we...