WYMT did a brief story on the contamination of the water in Letcher County. http://www.wkyt.com/home/headlines/Letcher_County_water_supply_contaminated_116088509.html
Month: February 2011
Coverage of the water advisory in the Lexington Herald-Leader
The Herald-Leader published a piece indicating that the current advisory stems from a fuel spill: http://www.kentucky.com/2011/02/13/1633015/fuel-spill-in-north-fork-of-kentucky.html#more
Water Quality Advisory for Whitesburg and portions of Letcher County
As of 7pm on February residents of Whitesburg and portions of Letcher County have been advised not to consume tap water. Listen to a recording of the advisory: No Consumption Advisory – 02-12-2011
Letcher County Farmers Market; Call to Growers!
Though the weather outside is frightful, the plants still need love! There is no better time than now to start thinking about your 2011 garden. The Letcher County Farmers Market would like to remind you to plant a few extra…
Pathfinders Clean Up on WYMT!!!
The Pathfinders of Perry County often clean up the river behind the Hazard City Hall, and thet do a great job!!! Check them out on WYMT’s new page!!!
http://www.wkyt.com/wymtnews/headlines/Volunteers_clean_up_river_in_Hazard_115377109.html
Jenkins Community Meeting
Headwaters Inc. River Clean Up and Training Meeting in Jenkins!!! Headwaters Inc. and the Jenkins School are teaming up to address the issue of water quality in our community. We will be having our first meeting to discuss future Clean…