Ohio Valley ReSource
News from around the Ohio Valley
Kentucky officials defended the state-managed cleanup of eastern Kentucky’s devastating flooding during a legislative meeting on Tuesday, and largely avoided addressing miscommunication and ballooning costs that have taken place during the process.
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Two deadlines are looming for eastern Kentuckians this week, three months after devastating flooding.
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Thousands of eastern Kentucky homes were damaged by July’s record flooding. Many began to rebuild, but quickly ran into red tape.
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Charter schools have had a strong presence in Ohio, since being legalized in the 1990s. Currently there are over 300 active in the state.
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Citizen groups are calling for the Biden Administration to restart a study looking into the effects of strip mining on public health.
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The Bureau of Prisons has filed a new notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for a new federal prison in Letcher County, Ky.