Kentucky District 9 Local Information:
The following amateur radio contacts are available in this local area.
For a legend of abbreviations used on this page, please click here.
District 9:
Area or District-wide Nets:
Cumberland Valley Weather Net: Each Sunday at 8:00 p.m. (This net is also conducted as weather conditions warrant)
146.835 + TSQ 100 WA4YZY on Chained Rock near Pineville in Bell County (Echolink available as WA4ROB-L)
146.865 - PL 192.8 KM4EOC at Madison County EOC in Richmond (Echolink available on ADOUG-R) D9 Net only
147.180+ PL 74.4 KE4GJG on Raccoon Mtn. in Laurel County KY. (Echolink is available under KE4GRG-R)
224.960 - TSQ 203.5 KK4WH on Pine Mountain in neighboring Letcher County (Echolink available on KK4WH-R)
442.850 + TSQ 103.5 WA4ROB near Cumberland Gap in Bell County (Echolink available on WA4ROB-R)
444.250 + TSQ 107.2 KK4WH on Black Mountain in Harlan County (also available on Echolink under KK4WH-R)
Both Nets are also available on the following digital nodes:
All-Star nodes: 42934 (WA4YZY), 29891 (KE4GJG), 52383 (KK4WH Pine Mtn.), 42898 (WA4ROB), 47293 (KK4WH Black Mtn.)
Digital Mobile Radio (DMR™) at Talk Group (TG) 312111 (courtesy of KE4GJG), TG 312128 (courtesy of KK4WH)
ARES Coordinators:
DEC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
OES: Joe Warren, KB9LXH, 502-785-8942
Bell County:
Currently no local nets.
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
Amateur Radio Organization:
Mountain Amateur Radio Club, WA4YZY
Meetings held 4th Friday of the Month at 8 PM.
Bell County Rescue Squad
129 17th Street
Middlesboro, KY 40965.
Contact: Rob Brumbach, WA4ROB, (606) 269-1823
Volunteer Examiner:
Michael Harrell, NM4H 606-248-5078
Robert Brumbach, WA4ROB 606-269-1823
Clay County:
Currently no formal nets, except for when severe wewather occurs
A severe weather net may take place on 146.925(-) pl 79.7 KG4LKY Pilot Mtn. near Manchester
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
AEC: Bruce Smith, KS4WM, 606-598-4668
Volunteer Examiner:
Bruce Smith, KS4WM, 606-598-4668
Estill County:
Currently no formal nets, except for when severe wewather occurs
A severe weather net may take place on 146.820(-) pl 192.8 W4CMR Chestnut Mtn. near Irvine
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
No other information available for this county. If you have updates, please
to share the information.
Harlan County:
Harlan County Skywarn Practice Net - Sunday 8:30 PM - 147.105+ Tone: 103.5
Harlan County ARES Net on 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month at 7:30 PM on the KK4KCQ repeater 147.105(+) tone 103.5
see also:
https://hcareskyd9.wordpress.com/ and Facebook@HarlanCountyARES
ARES Coordinator:
EC:
Woody Hartlove, KO4UMQ, 606-505-6069
AEC:
Jeremy Williams, KO4TQL
David MCGill, KO4TVG
Garett Bolin, KY4WIN
Amateur Radio Organization:
Harlan County Amateur Radio Club - 1st Sunday at 2 PM Harlan Public Library
3rd and Central Street
Harlan KY
3075 N. Hwy 413
Baxter Ky. 40806.
Contact:Wayne Hensley AF4YJ, 606-573-6704
Test Session after each club meeting
Volunteer Examiners:
Wayne Hensley AF4YJ, 606-573-6704
Jackson County:
Currently no local net.
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
Volunteer Examiner:
Joseph Warren KB9LXH 859-365-0030
Knox County:
Local net: Po' Boy Net - Monday 8:00 EST/EDT 146.610(-) pl 100.0 WD4KWV near Corbin
ARES Coordinator:
EC: Bruce W. Cory, KM4VHI 440-227-0035
Volunteer Examiner:
Bruce W. Cory, KM4VHI, 440-227-0035
David Miller, KM4VHJ, 606-627-1418
Laurel County:
Local Net:
KY-TN-VA Wide Area Net - Thursday 9:00 pm 147.180(+) pl 74.4 KE4GJG on Raccoon Mtn.
Also available on All-Star Node 29891 and on Echolink under KE4GJG-R.
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
Volunteer Examiner:
Wayne Staats, N4UUH, 606-682-2011
Penny Ferguson, KN4IMM, 606-309-3430
Ron Deaton, KN4IML, 606-309-9517
Lee County:
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
No other information available for this county. If you have updates, please to share the information.
Madison County:
Nets:
Madison County ARES Net - Monday 7:00 PM - 146.865- Tone: 192.8 KM4EOC
Also available on EchoLink under KF4REN-R
Note: A severe weather net in support of NWS Louisville and/or a RACES net in support of Madison Co.
EMA/CSEPP, KYEM, or FEMA may also take place on this repeater.
Wilderness Trail Emergency Net - Wednesday 8:30 PM - 146.715- Tone: 100.0 KF4OFT
Note: A severe weather net in support of NWS Louisville and/or NWS Jackson may also take place on this repeater.
Big Hill 220 Net - Tuesday 8:30 p.m. 224.360- Tone: 77.0 AJ4AJ
ARES Coordinator:
EC: Glenn Foley, KO4OL 859-623-1139
OES: William Hicks, KG4ZXN 859-979-2947
Amateur Radio Organization:
Central KY Amateur Radio Society (CKARS) meets the 3rd Thursday at 7:00 PM
Madison Co EOC
558 S. Keeneland Drive
Richmond, KY
Contact: Glenn Foley, KO4OL 859-623-1139
Volunteer Examiner:
Terry Holman, AJ4A 859-582-0080
Owsley County:
Currently no local nets.
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
No other information available for this county. If you have updates, please to share the information.
Powell County:
ARES Coordinator:
EC: well, here's your chance... get in there!
Whitley County:
Local Net:
East Coast Reflector (ECR) Tech Net - Tuesday 8:00 pm - 444.900(+) TSQ 100.0 WB4IVB near Corbin
Also available at All-Star Node 2184 and is linked full time to the ECR All-Star node 45192
KY-TN-VA Wide Area Net - Thursday 9:00 pm - 444.050(+) pl 100.0 KK4pTJ near Jellico Mtn. Williamsburg
Also available on ALL-Star node 40151 and on Echolink under KK4PTJ-R
ARES Coordinator:
EC: HELP WANTED: This position is vacant. If you would like to apply to serve as a volunteer coordinator, please click here.
No other information available for this county. If you have updates, please to share the information.