by dmorton
SOMERSET, Ky. – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced Carlos Cameron, a life-long resident of Jackson County, will serve as his new District Director for southern and eastern Kentucky. Cameron has been on staff with Congressman Rogers since 2014, first...
by dmorton
Growing up I had a pretty good home life. I never wanted for anything and never did without. As I got older, I knew that I always felt different and would do anything to feel I belonged. In high school that led me to drinking alcohol and smoking weed. At the time I...
by dmorton
The first of two checks from HarborPath that will sponsor a prevention projects coordinator at Operation UNITE was presented June 21. Pictured, from left, are: UNITE President & CEO Nancy Hale; Patrick Schmidt, founder & CEO of FFF Enterprises, Inc.; Russell...
by dmorton
Lawmakers and advocates discuss strategies for curbing a public health and social crisis By John Gregory Easy access to deadly fentanyl coupled with social disruptions caused by the COVID 19 pandemic resulted in 2,250 Kentuckians succumbing to drug overdoses in 2021....
by dmorton
2021 Kentucky Drug Overdose Report Now Available FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today, the Commonwealth of Kentucky released the 2021 Drug Overdose Report which indicates that 2,250 Kentuckians died from drug overdoses in 2021, a 14.5% increase compared with the year prior. More...
