Weeklong curfew implemented for areas of Laurel County
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Gov. Andy Beshear gave an update Tuesday on the impacts of the deadly May 16 tornado that hit Kentucky and the state's ongoing response.
"We're gonna keep coming back over, and over, and over to show everybody that we're going to rebuild every structure and every life," Gov. Andy Beshear said.
The family's home was picked up and thrown across the street when a tornado ripped through the area, destroying everything they own.
A reported tornado claimed lives in Laurel County, causing destruction and displacing many. Shelters are open and efforts are underway to help those affected.
University of Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope encouraged others to come help out, a resident who spoke with him said.
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Some East TN business owners step in to help Laurel County, KY, neighbors after deadly tornadoNeighbors are still recovering from a tornado that hit parts of Laurel County, Kentucky. Just as quickly as the tornado tore through the county, people stepped up to help. Samantha Fox, who owns a Knoxville coffee shop, said that although the tornado may ...
Flags at the Laurel County Fire Department are flying at half-staff in memory of Major Leslie Leatherman, who began as a volunteer at the department over 30 years ago.