UNITE awarded $500,000 grant

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Operation UNITE has been awarded a $500,000 grant to build capacity for prevention and healthy lifestyle programs across Kentucky. This grant, announced Tuesday, Sept. 27, is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Community Transformation...
Avoid temptation, First Lady says

Avoid temptation, First Lady says

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BOONS CAMP – A sign in the cafeteria at Meade Memorial Elementary reminds visitors: “A winning tradition … whatever it takes.” That philosophy, as it applies to the region’s fight against substance abuse, was echoed by Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear during a visit...

Webb honored for leadership

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LONDON – Letcher County Sheriff Danny Webb has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership in the field of law enforcement. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...

Miniard honored for leadership

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LONDON – Monticello Police Chief Ralph W. Miniard has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership in the field of law enforcement. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...

Knox Coalition honored for leadership

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LONDON – Knox County’s UNITE Coalition has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership, purpose and passion in the region. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...