 This Tuesday is election day and the stations of mountaintop media remind you to vote and then follow us for the results You need to know reporters will be live on the mountaintop news Facebook page from Pike Floyd Johnson and Martin counties I'm Nick column and I'll be reporting on radio as races are called Remember for all your local election returns this Tuesday night mountaintop news has you covered To kick off diabetes awareness month the Floyd County Diabetes Coalition will be holding diabetes walk your way Walk your way will feature vendors free a1c checks and door prizes So you really can't do anything about your number unless you know it So we want to provide the community an opportunity to come out and get their a1c check for free Um, and then if they have a a1c that's in the pre diabetic range We're going to you know, hopefully get them into some classes some of our diabetes prevention programs Um, and then if they have an elevated a1c, you know with a diagnosis of diabetes Of course, we definitely want to try to catch any of that And get them to get in and see their doctor and then also enroll in our diabetes self management classes that we offer here at the Floyd County Health Department The event will also offer resources for pre diabetics and diabetics wanting to improve their health and manage their diabetes I think it's just, you know, a lot of people in our community Diabetes were the fifth In the united states, kentucky is So just to get together and support each other So it's not only going to be people that are diagnosed with diabetes or pre diabetes, but People that love and support Patients with diabetes or pre diabetes. We have a lot of people coming from our past classes Um, so just having that that support group together. Um, you know getting everybody together and Just having a casual warning where we get some physical activity and the event is free to attend and registration will begin at 9 30 a.m. At the pressensburg passage trail for more information on the event go to floyd county diabetes coalition on facebook for mountaintop news i'm breanna robinson