Kentucky educators come together to help flood victims

Lexington Humane Society provides relief to counties impacted by flooding, supports animals in need

The Lexington Humane Society (LHS) is stepping up to assist surrounding counties impacted by recent floods. They are not only donating much-needed supplies but also taking in animals from affected shelters to help create space for families needing temporary care for their pets.LHS staff welcomed several new furry friends, including 21 cats and one dog named Scuttles from the Franklin County Humane Society.Hannah Ferrell, Outreach Specialist for …

Helping Frankfort heal after severe flooding

Capital City Cares and World Central Kitchen are among the organizations helping the community recover.

Kentucky educators come together to help flood victims

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) -- As floodwaters recede around the Tri-State now the attention turns to cleaning up and assessing the damage. In Kentucky, state and local educators have teamed up to help. The Daviess County Kentucky Education Association and Daviess County Public Schools started a donation drive for flood victims and families. Melissa Reed, President of the Daviess County Kentucky Education Association and Charles Broughton, the Superint…

Flooding Damages Frankfort (Ky) High School Football Field and Weight Room

Flooding left the team's weight room inaccessible earlier this week. When school officials did finally gain access to the building, coach Steven Davis said he was “stunned by the extent of the flooding.”

Louisville community steps up to recover after historic flood

In the last few weeks, the Louisville community has experienced historic flooding. Many businesses, individuals and families are displaced or are dealing with flood damage. Many are  in need of housing or financial aid. There are many options available for those looking to become involved and help to heal the Louisville community. Starting Saturday April 19, Louisville’s clean up crews will begin restoring the city. Volunteers of all ages should…

BCMW steps up to provide help for local flood victims

(Times-Commoner Photo by Dennis Rosenberger)Mark Pozeg (left) and Alicia Pozeg were at Salem City Hall last Thursday to speak with BCMW representatives about getting some assistance with the cost of staying in a local hotel after flooding on April 4 heavily damaged their home on Green Street in Central City. BCMW Housing Manager Shannon Atchison (right) was helping the Pozegs sign up for assistance through the agency. Program provides assistance…