Images not working on webpage

[Tue Apr 24 15:07:19.241411 2018] [core:crit] [pid 19267] (13)Permission denied: [client IP-REMOVED:45198] AH00529: /home/topwaybiz/public_html/images/.htaccess pcfg_openfile: unable to check htaccess file, ensure it is readable and that '/home/topwaybiz/public_html/images/' is executable, referer:- Removed -