Crews have searched for Vanessa Baker several times since the flooding without success. kentucky.com/news/state/ken…

House Impeachment Chair Daniel Elliot, R-Danville, says Goldy's conduct is "sufficient to warrant impeachment, removal from office, and disqualification to hold any office of honor, profit or trust." Unanimous 'yes' votes. Articles of impeachment against him will be adopted.

Worthwhile story from Rick Childress: "...the money from the loans has taken several months to get them, they said, forcing them to dive into long-held savings and other funds just to be able to keep construction going." kentucky.com/news/state/ken… via Lexington Herald-Leader

Been waiting until I got a photo of myself here but that hasn’t happened yet, so I’m just going to go ahead and share some ~personal news~. This week I started a visuals internship at St. Louis Post-Dispatch! I’m excited to get to know this city and its stories over the next few months.

It’s good to be young in the mountains. Thanks to Rick Childress for highlighting this buregeoining movement! 😎

Morning ☕️🗞️

How conservationists are turning an old Kentucky strip mine into a native forest Alumnus Rick Childress reports from Eastern KY kentucky.com/news/state/ken…

New from me this week: How federal criminal justice officials are hoping to address 'subculture of violence' in the mountains of EKY against women tied to the drug trade. 🧵

A local fire department thanked the owner of the Natural Bridge Skylift for ferrying crews to the ridgetop. kentucky.com/news/state/ken…

Very interesting. The defendant's attorney requested a judge lower her murder charge to manslaughter after a prelim hearing. He denied it. However, a Fayette Grand Jury later decided manslaughter was appropriate, and indicted her on Tuesday. Via Rick Childress ⬇️

My colleague Rick Childress has the goods on an Eastern Kentucky restaurant worth seeking out. kentucky.com/lexgoeat/resta…

Hazard-based Housing and Development Alliance truck tows a float thanking the governor for his flood response.