Gov. Andy Beshear visits Letcher County, breaks ground on new flood relief home

WYMT Mountain News

WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Governor Andy Beshear made a trip to the mountains on Monday, making several stops along the way, including one in Whitesburg.

The Governor joined an Eastern Kentucky family in breaking ground on their new home.

“This is an incredibly special day, people lost everything in this flooding, most importantly their home. It’s a place we feel safe, it’s a place where we make memories,” said Beshear.