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CARLISLE (FOX 56)– April Crump’s family had to be rescued by boat when flash flooding hit Nicholas County early Friday morning. (See video)

CARLISLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – Heavy rains that led to flash flooding overnight has left one person dead and a county devastated. On Friday, the Nicholas County coroner’s office pronounced 66-year-old Deborah Ritchie dead. According to Carlisle and Nicholas County fire crews, her body was found in the brush fork creek, about 600 feet from her home. Community members say the discovery was devastating.

A woman was found dead after a flash flood early Friday morning in Carlisle, Kentucky. The body of 66-year-old Deborah Richie was found by the Carlisle and Nicholas County fire departments floating more than 600 feet away from her home, according the coroner’s office. Carlisle police dispatch got a distress...

CARLISLE, Ky. (WKYT) - A state of emergency has been declared in Nicholas County after the deadly flooding in the area. One family had to quickly escape the rising water as it took over their home Thursday night. “It really takes a toll on you, I’ve never been put in...

IRONTON, Ohio (WSAZ) - Health officials are urging people not to let their guard down as the COVID-19 delta variant is leading to an increase in cases. Gallia, Scioto, and Lawrence counties are among the top four of the highest number of cases per 100,000 in the state of Ohio. Adams County ranks first in that category.

WATCH | Kentucky woman’s body found floating hundreds of feet from home after flooding. The body of 66-year-old Deborah Richie was found by the Carlisle and Nicholas County fire departments floating more than 600 feet away from her home, according the coroner’s office. Updated: 20 hours ago. The crash happened...

Lewis County Schools have released COVID safety guidelines for the return to school. Superintendent Jamie Weddington said the guidelines follow the Kentucky Department of Education and Kentucky Department of Public Health/CDC information. As these agencies update or change any of their guidance, the district will also update to ensure most...

NICHOLAS COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Several families have been displaced from their homes after flooding in Nicholas County. A shelter is now open for those needing somewhere to stay. The Carlisle area saw the worst of it, with some of the homes wiped out. One woman was also killed. Like...

ADAMS COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - More than a hundred kids are spending their week attending the annual Adams County Sheriff’s Office Boot Camp. The three-day camp is designed to encourage kids to stay away from criminal activity and drug use. But they also learn respect, build friendships and form bonds with deputies.

MANCHESTER, Ohio (WKRC)- A Tri-state boy wants to prevent others from making the same mistake he did, which could've cost him his life. He accidentally shot himself while cleaning a family gun. Michael Lewis isn't a motivational speaker, but he does have an important message for the nearly 150 kids...

PARIS, Ky. (WKYT) - The high school football season kicks off in three weeks and this is an important time for teams like Bourbon County to put in work for the upcoming season, but the Colonels put in a different kind of work on Friday off the field. With the...

NICHOLAS COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A woman was found dead after a flash flood early Friday morning in Carlisle, Kentucky. The body of 66-year-old Deborah Richie was found by the Carlisle and Nicholas County fire departments floating more than 600 feet away from her home, according the coroner’s office. Carlisle...

CARLISLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – Heavy rain over night in Nicholas County caused severe flash flooding, damaging roads, cars and homes. In Carlisle many homes and businesses are under water and vehicles were swept away. Several roads have been washed away due to the flooding as well. The Nicholas County Sheriff’s...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX56) – Families are left to pick up the pieces of what’s left of their homes and begin to rebuild. It’s a community effort to get back to normal—a process that will take weeks. Neighbors are helping those in need, while also in need themselves. The devastation goes...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - This is Kentucky in action. Neighbors helping neighbors in need. So many families have lost almost everything after flash flooding washed through Nicholas County. The extension office downtown was is packed with clothes, water, and cleaning supplies for people in need to come and get what they need.

Nearly every county in the Tri-State now has substantial or high transmission of COVID-19, triggering new guidance from the CDC on mask wearing and testing. The CDC identifies "substantial transmission" when an area has more than 50 cases per 100,000 population in the past seven days. "High transmission," the highest category, is defined as having more than 100 cases per 100,000 population.

BENTONVILLE, Ohio — In an enchanting abode just outside Bentonville, lies a small business that caters to the avid historian or simply the inquisitive. Josh Krieger, of Bentonville, has been enchanted by early cultures since childhood. “It started when I was a child learning about history, whether it was Native...