News for Appalachia
County Attorney Brendon Miller announced on his Breathitt Emergency Management Address to the public tonight that Judge Jeff Noble after discussions with Brendon Miller and Sheriff John Hollan has enacted a night time curfew effective immediately. Beginning at 10:00pm thru 6:00am, all non essential activity shall cease beginning tonight, Sunday July 31st, 2022. This does […]
Article by Ron Hamblin – Photos by Ron Hamblin, David Leveridge & Blaine Combs Blaine Combs a 40 year resident of Dwarf Kentucky, who lives within 50 feet of a creek, says as long as his has lived in his home, the highest the water ever got was in his basement by a couple feet. […]
July 28th & 29th will be days noone in Breathitt, Perry, Knott and Letcher Counties will soon forget. Breathitt County flood stage rose to a record 43.42 in the early morning hours Friday July 29th. The previous high mark was set in 1939 at 43.10 feet. Flood stage in Breathitt County is 29 Feet. COMPLETE […]