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Magoffin Co. officials working to repair sewage leak
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials in Magoffin County have declared a State of Emergency. Magoffin County Judge Executive Matt Wireman and Salyersville Mayor Stanley Howard said a fracture of a main sewer line on US-460 has caused raw sewage to enter the Licking River. Howard said they did not think...
Housing plans move forward in Jackson
JACKSON, Ky. (WYMT) - Intake has began for a new housing opportunity in Breathitt County. Through disaster relief funding granted by state leaders, officials are planning to build seven to eight homes on Highland Avenue in Jackson. Fahe is coordinating intake, which closes July 13, while the Housing Development Alliance...
Final segment of Mountain Parkway expansion receives environmental approval
Gov. Andy Beshear announced in a statement June 6 that the Federal Highway Administration has completed its environmental review of the Mountain Parkway Expansion’s final 13-mile segment, which found no significant environmental impacts would result from constructing the new roadway. That determination marks a necessary step toward advancing the...
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