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Teen leads river cleanup initiative along Northfork River
A 16-year-old is making a positive impact locally on the problem of litter. Emily Francis, a rising junior at Henry Clay High School in Lexington and a member of Girl Scout Troop #7083, has taken a special interest in trash cleanup and is rallying others to join her cause. On Aug. 10, Francis organized a trash pickup event along the Northfork River with the help of her parents, Tracy and Michael Francis, and the Perry County Department of Outdoor Recreation.
Buckhorn School almost ready for students
BUCKHORN, Ky. (WYMT) - Administrators with Perry County Schools announced Wednesday the Buckhorn School reopening would be delayed. Students were originally scheduled to return Aug. 15. Classes will now begin Aug. 26. Although they are close, administrators said there are still some things to be done before the school is...
Police Need Help Finding Missing Perry County Woman
The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a Hazard woman who went missing Friday night. 28-year-old Veronica Sweet was last seen on Friday around 10:30 pm. She lives in an assisted living facility and officials say she is diagnosed with multiple mental health disorders.
Perry County Sheriff’s Office looking for missing woman
PERRY COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing woman. Officers say 28 year old Veronica Sweet was last seen on Friday at around 10:30 p.m. at 126 Boone Ledge Drive in Hazard. Sweet is said to be missing from an assisted living...
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