Last year, the shelter served about 130 kids, and thousands more with mental health services and sexual abuse education and prevention programs at area schools.

The primary obstacle arose when Clark County Commissioners dissolved the Utica Fire Protection Board just one day before the scheduled vote.

New Chapel EMS failed to provide certain financial documents in time, losing their bid last month to continue providing ambulance service in Floyd County.

Mayor Mike Moore said the state of the city is stronger than ever.

The Floyd County Commissioners are expected to officially put out a call Tuesday night for a new ambulance service.

Bruce DeArk was diagnosed with stage 4 color cancer which was likely due to the hazards of firefighting.