With the first case of COVID-19 being identified in Fayette County this afternoon, KY Gov. Beshear quickly delared that a "State of Emergency" exists in Kentucky. This declaration should not be misconstrued as nothing more than what it is used for. State of Emergency declarations are an official … [Read more...] about State of Emergency Declared for COVID-19
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Infectious Disease Outbreaks
Before the Outbreak Prepare Store a two week supply of water and food.Periodically check your regular prescription drugs to ensure a continuous supply in your home.Have any nonprescription drugs and other health supplies on hand, including pain relievers, stomach remedies, cough and cold … [Read more...] about Infectious Disease Outbreaks
February – Flood Preparedness Month
Henderson KY is no stranger to flooding. Below are some tips to help you prepare for, during and after a flood. Floods Failing to evacuate flooded areas, entering flood waters, or remaining after a flood has passed can result in injury or death. Flooding is a temporary overflow of water … [Read more...] about February – Flood Preparedness Month
Fall Severe Weather Season
October starts our fall severe weather season. This is the first of several posts regarding severe weather preparedness... stay tuned. Thunderstorm Safety Tips It is important to know that every thunderstorm has lightning and strong thunderstorms can bring heavy rain, high winds, hail … [Read more...] about Fall Severe Weather Season
Additional Flooding Concerns
Due to the recent flooding event in the Spottsville / Reed areas of Henderson County and the forecast for more rain this weekend and into next week as well, has raised the potential for additional flooding in our area. The Henderson County Judge Executive, Brad Schneider, and Henderson County … [Read more...] about Additional Flooding Concerns