Simpson County is under a tornado watch until 2 am.

Governor Beshear has signed an executive order making wearing a mask mandatory in Kentucky. It goes into effect at 5:00 PM Friday.

Simpson County is under a heat advisory today(Sunday) from 11:00AM-7:00PM. Take extra caution if you are outside for extended periods of time.

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Simpson County is under a Flash Flood Watch until 7:00 AM Saturday.

Governor Beshear recommends public schools in Ky not hold in person classes until September 28th.

Guidance for Fall Sports at Franklin Simpson High School.

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Great news Simpson County! The KY 621 bridge over Sinking Creek is now open. We anticipate doing some asphalt paving in the spring when the weather warms up. The detour has been taken down. Thank you for your patience.

Simpson County has been placed under a Winter Weather Advisory until 6:00 PM this evening.

Simpson County has been placed under an Ice Storm Warning through Thursday evening.

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Flash Flood Warning has issued for Simpson Co until 7:30 pm.

Happy Halloween! 🎃 Send your cute costume photos with names and caption information to [email protected] for a chance to be featured in our next edition of the newspaper!

Snow was captured on camera around 3am this morning in Fort Walton Beach ❄️

Simpson Co. Schools will be closed for in person classes Thursday Jan 6th. It will be NTI day #1. Staff will be available from 8:00am to 3:00pm. Students were given directions today about NTI. If you have questions please reach out. Take care and be safe!!!

Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency following heavy snowfall that started earlier today and is continuing this afternoon and evening across the commonwealth. Read more: go.usa.gov/xtY45

Per Simpson County Emergency Management, Kenny Perry Dr, Ditmore Ford Rd, Saddler Ford Rd, Barnes School Rd, Harris School Rd and Bracken Prices Mill Rd. are all closed at the low water crossings.