River News

The search continues for a missing elderly Ohio woman who disappeared into the woods of eastern Kentucky.

Emergency workers have found the body of a woman with Alzheimer's disease who wandered off from her caregiver during a Thanksgiving visit.

A sad end to the search for a missing Alzheimer's patient in Lawrence County. County officials confirm the body of Florence Tkack was found in the Big Sandy River just before noon Saturday.

Even with decades of decay evident, the old stone-walled home near Louisa's city limits has caused thousands of passers-by to imagine what the place was like when it was alive and what could be done with it today.

The standard Thanksgiving meal ventured beyond individual homes Thursday and made its way to the hands of people struggling with tough times.

Today, there is a persistent claim that the Holocaust didn't actually happen. Well, it really did happen.

We thank all of our sponsors for their generous donations to support the Raceland-Worthington High School Marching Band.

Commuters coming into Kentucky from Ohio found their path blocked at the Ohio River Tuesday morning as emergency officials responded to a reported hazardous material spill that was quickly identified as rock salt.

National Park Service officials are seeking public comment on reclaiming and capping abandoned oil and gas wells at the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.

Daybreak will perform at the Highfield Baptist Church, 290 St. George St., tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Free-will offerings will be accepted.

A Matewan, W.Va., group is hoping to capitalize on Kentucky's renewed interest in "adventure tourism" by offering trips down the Big Sandy River in kayaks and canoes.

Kentucky-born Ricky Skaggs performed at the Paramount Arts Center on Thursday. The concert marked the final show in the Kentucky Music Trail series for the season.

An embankment failure on Interstate 64 near Catlettsburg may take months to repair and motorists should continue to be prepared for delays and traffic detours, a highway spokesman said Tuesday.

GILBERTSVILLE, Ky. - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says U.S. 62 and U.S. 641 across Kentucky Dam will close for about three weeks.

Bucksville, located in northeast Logan County on Hwy. 1038 will be featured on Hometown History Day, Oct.

On land where homes once stood over looking Lock and Dam 1 on the Big Sandy River, residents of Catlettsburg gathered Friday night to dedicate their newly renovated park.

The Gate City's annual Labor Day celebration will kick off Friday night with the dedication of the newly renovated Oakland Avenue Park.

The mysterious obstruction below the Ohio River that temporarily halted construction on Ashland's Veterans Riverfront Park appears to be in part a steel-reinforced concrete wall, according to officials.

Homeplace on Green River gets Kentucky Arts Council grant ColumbiaMagazine.com special story from Kentucky Arts Council FRANKFORT, KY -- The Kentucky Arts Council awarded Extensions and the Arts grants to 10 County Cooperative Extension Service programs of the University of Kentucky.

The new bridge across the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River from the community of River to Offut in Johnson County will be officially open and dedicated on Friday, July 17, at 11 a.m. during a ceremony open to the public.