FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 2, 2017) – Saturday, June 3rd is National Trails Day in Kentucky and across the United States. Hosted and organized by the American Hiking Society, National Trails Day is a nationally coordinated event to draw attention to trail systems all across the country and introduce people to the benefits of trails. Begun […]
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Events throughout the Commonwealth scheduled to celebrate anniversary of statehood FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 31, 2017) – The Kentucky Department of Tourism, among others throughout the state, will celebrate Kentucky’s 225th anniversary of statehood on June 1. Additional events will honor the Commonwealth during the course of the year. The Bluegrass State was admitted to the
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On the Evening of May 30, 2017 Sonja Martin and Dakota Harris was stopped by Lt. Colonel Vos for a Traffic Violation. During the stop Officer Vos detected an odor of Marijuana coming from the vehicle. Sergeant McCallister responded to assist with a search of the vehicle. A search was conducted and during that search
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Hopkinsville Solar Eclipse coordinators partner with Christian County Chamber of Commerce to promote preparedness City of Hopkinsville in partnership with the Christian County Chamber of Commerce will hold a business training seminar on Wednesday, May 31st from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at Murray State Regional Campus located at 5305 Fort Campbell Blvd., Hopkinsville. This free training session
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Traffic ADVISORY A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans turn lane restrictions at the US 60/KY 425 Bypass intersection at HENDERSON starting Wednesday, May 31, 2017. The contractor plans to close the US 60 eastbound right turn lane to the KY 425 Henderson Bypass. The contractor plans to close the KY 425 Bypass left
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Sergeant McCallister of the Morganfield Police Department and Deputy Heady of the Union County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 100 block of E. Lyon for an ongoing domestic disturbance. Larry A. Overfield, 42, was placed under arrest for Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree, 1st Offense Methamphetamine and Assault 4th Degree (Domestic Violence) No Visible
OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) — Funeral services have been arranged in Kentucky for motorcycle racer Nicky Hayden, who died in Italy five days after being hit by a car while training on his bicycle. The Maurizio Bufalini Hospital announced Hayden’s death on May 22. The 35-year-old Owensboro, Kentucky native was in Italy following a race at
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning, who went on to serve in Congress, has died. He was 85. Bunning’s death Friday was confirmed by Jon Deuser, who served as chief of staff when Bunning was in the Senate. Deuser said Bunning’s family notified him about the ex-pitcher’s death. Bunning won 224
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In a press release from Brian Lovell Director of Personnel of Union County Public Schools has a announced that a New Principal for Morganfield Elementary School has been chosen. During a special called meeting of the Morganfield Elementary School’s Site Based Decision Making Council this morning, the council selected Ryan Scott as your next Principal!
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Motorists reminded to buckle up, enforcement heightened through Memorial Day HENDERSON, Ky. (May 20, 2017)–Beginning Monday, May 22, 2017 through Sunday, June 04, 2017, Kentucky State Police will be participating in the “Click It or Ticket” national seatbelt enforcement campaign. This federal highway safety initiative focuses on seatbelt and child restraint enforcement as well as
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) — The state of Kentucky has created a new scholarship for its residents to fill skilled jobs in high demand. The News-Enterprise reports (http://bit.ly/2rFBvhj ) that Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary Hal Heiner announced the Work Ready Scholarship on Wednesday for qualifying residents entering programs in advanced manufacturing, business and technology,
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FRANKFORT, KY. (May 25, 2017) – Today, Attorney General Andy Beshear issued a Scam Alert to warn of a scam targeting Kentucky families and seniors who are seeking to save money on their prescription drugs. Staff at the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General, contacted Beshear’s office after intercepting a phone
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OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) — Officials are seeking artifacts to display when the International Bluegrass Music Museum opens in a new, larger location next year. A statement from the museum says objects that “inspire the story of bluegrass over the years,” from its beginnings to present day are being sought. That includes instruments, clothing or other
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Woodford County remains state’s lowest rate in April 2017 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 25, 2017) – Unemployment rates rose in 83 Kentucky counties between April 2016 and April 2017, fell in 28 and stayed the same in nine counties, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce
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Union County Dispatch put out an Attempt To Locate call for a Black PT Cruiser with a specific Kentucky License Plate. Deputy Waller with the Union County Sheriff’s Office located the vehicle parked in Legion Park in Morganfield Kentucky. Deputy Waller advised Chief Deibler and Sergeant McCallister of the possible location of the vehicle and
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