| ||||||||||
 
Dr. Ronald P. Rogers CHIROPRACTOR Support for your body's natural healing capabilities 270-384-5554 Click here for details 
  
Columbia Gas Dept. GAS LEAK or GAS SMELL Contact Numbers 24 hrs/ 365 days 270-384-2006 or 9-1-1 Call before you dig 
Visit ColumbiaMagazine's Directory of Churches Addresses, times, phone numbers and more for churches in Adair County Find Great Stuff in ColumbiaMagazine's Classified Ads Antiques, Help Wanted, Autos, Real Estate, Legal Notices, More... 
|
AG Office ready to investigate price gouging during emergency Report price gouging to the Attorney General at 888-432-9257 during State of Emergency declared by Governor Bevin Click on headline for complete story Terry Sebastian or Crystal Staley FRANKFORT, KY. (23 Feb 2018) - Now that a state of emergency has been declared in Kentucky, Attorney General Andy Beshear is asking Kentuckians to report price gouging to his office. Beshear said due to recent storms and flooding, anyone with information regarding possible price gouging should contact the Office of the Attorney General at 888-432-9257 or email: consumerprotection@ky.gov. "My office is accepting price gouging reports and we are ready to investigate and even prosecute predatory pricing," said Beshear. "Now that a state of emergency has been declared and price gouging laws are in full effect, we will be on the lookout for any instances of price gouging including, generators, building supplies, chainsaws, hotel rooms and other necessary goods and services at an exorbitant price in a time of disaster." The emergency order triggers Kentucky's consumer protection measures the next 30 days. The protective measures may be extended beyond 30 days if needed. Beshear also reminds Kentuckians that con artists routinely prey on victims' post-disaster stress by posing as someone who claims they can help. Common schemes include phony contractors seeking quick payment for repair services they promise and never provide, or a bogus loan company employee who offers to provide financing for expensive repairs. Beshear asks those impacted by the recent storms to be on the lookout for con artists who:<
This story was posted on 2018-02-25 05:45:16
Printable: this page is now automatically formatted for printing.
Have comments or corrections for this story? Use our contact form and let us know. More articles from topic Kentucky:
Governor declares State of Emergency in response to continued heavy rain March brings baskets to Kentucky Artisan Center in Berea At Bardstown: Celebrating Federal Hill's 200th Year LWC grad Derek Morrow promoted by KY Dept. of Corrections Traffic Alert: 1-75 six laning project starts Sun 18 Feb 2018 Kentucky: Unregistered machine gun possession alleged KYEM activates Emergency Operations Center at 3pmCT/4pmET Albany, KY man indicted for allegedly firing gun in home of estranged wife Louisville Business Owner sentenced for Food Stamp fraud KY providing financial assistance to family foster caregivers View even more articles in topic Kentucky |
 
115 Jamestown St. Columbia, KY. 270-384-2496 
  
   
 Provided by the Adair Co Fiscal Court and the Adair Co. Emergency Mgt. Agency 
|
||||||||
|
| ||||||||||
|
Quick Links to Popular Features
Looking for a story or picture? Try our Photo Archive or our Stories Archive for all the information that's appeared on ColumbiaMagazine.com. | ||||||||||
|
Contact us: Columbia Magazine and columbiamagazine.com are published by Linda Waggener and Pen Waggener, PO Box 906, Columbia, KY 42728. Please use our contact page, or send questions about technical issues with this site to webmaster@columbiamagazine.com. All logos and trademarks used on this site are property of their respective owners. All comments remain the property and responsibility of their posters, all articles and photos remain the property of their creators, and all the rest is copyright 1995-Present by Columbia Magazine. Privacy policy: use of this site requires no sharing of information. Voluntarily shared information may be published and made available to the public on this site and/or stored electronically. Anonymous submissions will be subject to additional verification. Cookies are not required to use our site. However, if you have cookies enabled in your web browser, some of our advertisers may use cookies for interest-based advertising across multiple domains. For more information about third-party advertising, visit the NAI web privacy site.
| ||||||||||
