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Laurel County students won’t return to school for remainder of the year
The district announced on Tuesday, May 20, that administrators have decided that students will not return to classrooms.
'We're gonna keep coming back': Beshear revisits tornado-ravaged Laurel County
"We're gonna keep coming back over, and over, and over to show everybody that we're going to rebuild every structure and ...
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Family pinned under debris survives tornado that leveled home in Laurel County
The family's home was picked up and thrown across the street when a tornado ripped through the area, destroying everything ...
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Names of 17 tornado victims in Laurel County released
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As recovery continues from Friday night’s devastating tornado outbreak, officials have ...
Mandatory evacuations issued for two hard-hit areas of Laurel County, KY Tuesday night due to severe weather safety concerns
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced mandatory evacuations in Laurel County due to a severe weather threat that could ...
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Curfew issued for Laurel County after deadly tornado
LONDON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Officials have issued a curfew in Laurel County starting on Tuesday. According to a news release, ...
UK men's basketball coach Mark Pope spotted helping out following Laurel County tornado
University of Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope encouraged others to come help out, a resident who spoke with him ...
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Laurel Co. Fire Department grieves loss of Major Leatherman after tornado hits area
Flags at the Laurel County Fire Department are flying at half-staff in memory of Major Leslie Leatherman, who began as a ...