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Renters Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Renters Affected by May 21-27 Severe Weather Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA Individual Assistance is available to Kentucky renters, including students, as well as homeowners in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $715 Million to Help Communities Across the Nation Build Resilience to Flooding Disasters Through Investing in America Agenda

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $715 Million to Help Communities Across the Nation Build Resilience to Flooding Disasters Through Investing in America Agenda

WASHINGTON -- Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe due to climate change leading to increased response and recovery missions across the nation. Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said during Climate Week NYC...

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Greenup County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Greenup County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Another Disaster Recovery Center opened its doors today to assist Kentucky survivors who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster Recovery Center...

Free Legal Services May Help Write FEMA Appeal Letters

Free Legal Services May Help Write FEMA Appeal Letters

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Legal Services team can help survivors of Kentucky’s April and May severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides write an appeal letter if they choose to submit one with their FEMA appeal...

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Clay and Warren Counties

Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Clay and Warren Counties

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Today two mobile Disaster Recovery Centers are open in Clay and Warren counties to assist Kentucky survivors who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides. The...

More Disaster Survivors May Get Free Legal Aid from American Bar Association

More Disaster Survivors May Get Free Legal Aid from American Bar Association

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Free legal assistance is now available for more disaster survivors in Kentucky. Disaster survivors in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley...

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May 21-27 Severe Weather

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May 21-27 Severe Weather

FRANKFORT, KY. — Kentucky homeowners and renters in Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Christian, Clay, Greenup, Hopkins, Knox, Logan, Muhlenberg, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren and Whitley counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the May 21-27...

CS Consulting Emerges as a Leading Authority in Minnesota Cannabis Licensing, Offering Licensing Completion Services

CS Consulting Emerges as a Leading Authority in Minnesota Cannabis Licensing, Offering Licensing Completion Services

CS Consulting leads the pack helping Minnesota cannabis applicants prepare Final Plans of Record for final approval of their OCM microbusiness licenses. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CS Consulting, a premier...

3 Days Remain to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms; Disaster Recovery Centers to Close

3 Days Remain to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms; Disaster Recovery Centers to Close

FRANKFORT, Ky. — As the assistance application deadline nears, FEMA is still here to help survivors of the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides. The Federal assistance application deadline is 11:59 p.m....

Heritage Distilling Announces Bitcoin Bourbon: Limited-Edition Crypto-Inspired Whiskey Launch & 1 BTC Giveaway

Heritage Distilling Announces Bitcoin Bourbon: Limited-Edition Crypto-Inspired Whiskey Launch & 1 BTC Giveaway

GIG HARBOR, Wash., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage Distilling Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASK), the most awarded craft distillery in North America for the past ten years, today announced the upcoming launch of Bitcoin Bourbon™: a...

Today: Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms

Today: Last Day to Apply for FEMA Assistance After April 2 Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Survivors of the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides have until 11:59 p.m. ET tonight to apply for federal assistance. Survivors can apply in-person at the following Disaster Recovery...

Ale-8-One Debuts New Glass Recycling Program to Keep the Gorge “Gorge-ous”

Ale-8-One Debuts New Glass Recycling Program to Keep the Gorge “Gorge-ous”

Kentucky’s iconic soda company announces the debut of a new glass recycling initiative. WINCHESTER, KY, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ale-8-One® (Ale-8), Kentucky’s iconic soda company, announces the debut of a new glass...

Reusable Barrels Market is growing at a CAGR of 4.1% and is projected to reach $248.9 million by 2031

Reusable Barrels Market is growing at a CAGR of 4.1% and is projected to reach $248.9 million by 2031

market is poised for steady growth, driven by increasing demand in the food and beverage industry, rising awareness about sustainability WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published...

North Carolinians May Be Eligible for Transitional Sheltering in Hotels

North Carolinians May Be Eligible for Transitional Sheltering in Hotels

ATLANTA – FEMA has activated Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for North Carolinians displaced by Tropical Storm Helene in Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Clay, Cleveland, Gaston, Haywood, Henderson,...

Administrator Deanne Criswell Arrives in North Carolina, Federal Agencies and National Organizations Respond to Help Survivors in Several States

Administrator Deanne Criswell Arrives in North Carolina, Federal Agencies and National Organizations Respond to Help Survivors in Several States

WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is in North Carolina to survey damage alongside Governor Roy Cooper. The Administrator also met with response officials about the ongoing efforts to help survivors in the hard-hit communities....

Honoring Their Bond: New Monument Celebrates the Magical Relationship of Cody’s Wish & Cody Dorman

Honoring Their Bond: New Monument Celebrates the Magical Relationship of Cody’s Wish & Cody Dorman

Jocelyn Russell and her team are sculpting “The Bond: Two Hearts - One Spirit” to be placed at the Kentucky Horse Park in October 2025. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of horse racing’s most inspiring...

FEMA Extends Renewal Period for Flood Insurance Policyholders in Seven States Affected by Helene

FEMA Extends Renewal Period for Flood Insurance Policyholders in Seven States Affected by Helene

Flood insurance policyholders can receive advance payments to receive up to $20,000 for their recovery WASHINGTON – FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program is taking immediate actions to help policyholders throughout the seven states recently...

Reusable Barrels Market growing at a CAGR of 4.1% and is projected to reach $248.9 million by 2031

Reusable Barrels Market growing at a CAGR of 4.1% and is projected to reach $248.9 million by 2031

Increasing demand from the beverage industry, rising consumer awareness of sustainability, and advancements in manufacturing WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The reusable barrels market has experienced...

FEMA Administrator Surveys Damage in Florida as Hurricane Helene Response Efforts Continue

FEMA Administrator Surveys Damage in Florida as Hurricane Helene Response Efforts Continue

WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is in Florida surveying damage and assessing the need for federal resources to support Hurricane Helene response activities. This whole-of-government effort includes the support of more than...

FEMA, Federal Family Helene Response Update

FEMA, Federal Family Helene Response Update

WASHINGTON -- Together with state, tribal and federal partners, FEMA is actively supporting Hurricane Helene response efforts. Although the immediate threat of the storm is passing, there are still post-storm hazards that can be life-threatening....

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