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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday the federal government would deviate from normal practice and reimburse Kentucky for 75% of the cost of activating its National Guard in last month's crippling winter storm. At a news conference...
Tags: Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Kentucky National Guard, Greensburg, federal government, ice storm, security secretary, U.S, secretary janet
Indiana is lending its support to Kentucky after that state was hit hard by last week's storms. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the Indiana National Guard will deliver 100 humvees to New Albany, Evansville and Camp Atterbury. The vehicles...
Some American Electric Power customers across southern and southeastern Ohio face another two days without electricity. Tuesday night, heavy ice and ice-encased tree limbs began dragging down power lines, leaving about 150,000 AEP customers in the dark...
Gov. Steve Beshear deployed every last one of his 4,600 Army National Guardsmen on Saturday, with his state still reeling after a deadly ice storm encrusted it this week. It's the largest call-up in Kentucky's history, which Beshear called an appropriate...
Tags: Kentucky National Guard, W. Kentucky, Kentucky Air National guard, Kentucky Guardsmen, Army National Guardsmen, ice storm, Steve Beshear, Ohio, power outage, record number
The Kentucky National Guard has mobilized and is in Henderson County. And local emergency management officials are warning people that the county is nowhere near the finish line as far as dealing with the storm’s aftermath. Local Emergency Management...
Tags: Emergency Management Agency, Local Emergency Management, Henderson County, Kentucky National Guard
The brutal winter storm that caused havoc from Texas to Maine has paralyzed swaths of Kentucky, now working to cope with what it says is the worst power outage in the state's history. Andrew Melnykovych, spokesman for Kentucky's Public Service Commission,...
Tags: Kentucky Utilities, Kentucky's Public Service Commission, Central Kentucky, Kentucky Public Service Commission, Kentucky National Guard, ice storms, winter storms, million customers, Grayson County Emergency Management, power outage
Trees on roads also were a problem in many places in Eastern Kentucky...The highway district office in Jackson, in Breathitt County, reported getting help from local Kentucky National Guard members. Officials said most interstate highways in the state...
Tags: Eastern Kentucky, Kentucky Public Service Commission, Kentucky Utilities, Central Kentucky, Kentucky National Guard, power outage, ice storm, Danville, pump stations
Kentucky military officials say a National Guard soldier has been killed in Afghanistan. Kentucky Adjutant General Edward Tonini says 27-year-old Sgt. Daniel Wallace of Dry Ridge was killed Friday when his platoon was attacked by Taliban fighters.
The Kentucky National Guard said Friday that human remains found on June 3 at Camp Shelby, Miss., have been identified as Kentucky Army National Guard Spc...The remains were identified by the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. A resident of Glasgow,...
Tags: Mississippi National Guard, Kentucky National Guard, Army Criminal Investigation Command, human remains, Kentucky Guard, Spc, Camp Shelby, kentucky guardsman, remains identified, Longnecker