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05/30/2026

Summer Meal Pickup Reminder!

Monday, June 1, 12:00-3:00 at Burdine Elementary.

05/28/2026

FOR SALE! Built to Last. Call or message for pricing.

05/24/2026

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southwestern Knott County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southeastern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...
West Central Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southeastern Perry County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 845 PM EDT.

* At 543 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by training showers and thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Letcher, Loyall, Vicco, Blackey, Big Rock, Yeaddiss, Leatherwood,
Big Fork, Arthur, Cutshin, Big Laurel, Causey, Daley, Slemp, Pine
Mountain, Napier, Delphia, Daisy and Putney.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

05/23/2026

SAVE-THE-DATE!
On Saturday, September 19th, join us in celebration of the late, great Appalshop filmmaker and Appalshop Archive founder, Elizabeth Barret.

This event will include:
🔵 a screening of her final film, Portraits and Dreams, with co-director Wendy Ewald and Producer Robert Salyer in attendance
🔵 a stop to see a William R. "Pictureman" Mullins photography exhibit at the Harry M Caudill Memorial Library
🔵 a cookout with live music under our Solar Pavilion at 91 Madison Avenue

More details to come!

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