GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) — The Forest Service says it plans to conduct several prescribed burns this year at Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area. Fire Management Specialist Todd Lerke says in a statement that officials plan to burn a total of about 940 acres in different sections of Land Between the Lakes, which […]
Lake Between the Lakes planning several prescribed burns Read More »
Bonnie Jolly, center, executive director of the Kentucky Pork Producers Association, and KPPA President Dennis Liptrap, right, donated a check for $5,000 from the KPPA to the Kentucky Association of Food Banks for purchasing pork products for distribution by KAFB member organizations. Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is at left. (Kentucky Department of Agriculture photo) Ag
Quarles urges action on Kentucky’s hunger problem Read More »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 6, 2017) – Gov. Matt Bevin tomorrow will host the 51st annual Kentucky Governor’s Prayer Breakfast. During the event, Gov. Bevin will present the William Cooper Faith and Community in Action Award, established in 2009 in honor of the late Rev. William Jefferson Cooper, Sr. Who: Gov. Matt Bevin Pat Day, Hall
Gov. Bevin to Host 51st Annual Kentucky Governor’s Prayer Breakfast Read More »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has signed an executive order aimed at giving people with criminal records a “fair chance” to land state government jobs. The Republican governor’s action will remove the box on state job application forms that asks job seekers whether they have criminal records. Bevin said Wednesday that background
Order gives ‘fair chance’ to job seekers with criminal past Read More »
Red Cross critically needs donors after winter weather adds to severe blood shortage LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Following several rounds of severe winter weather in many parts of the country, the American Red Cross urges eligible blood and platelet donors to help restock its shelves to overcome a shortage. Since Dec. 1, about
Red Cross critically needs donors after winter weather adds to severe blood shortage Read More »
The Associated Press Sherri Shepherd is alive despite a story shared on social media claiming the television personality suffered a fatal heart attack last month. The story posted by headlinennews.com uses the circumstances surrounding “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher’s death in falsely reporting Shepherd’s passing. It claims Shepherd suffered a heart attack on a flight
AP FACT CHECK: TV personality Sherri Shepherd isn’t dead Read More »
The public is invited to attend a Regional Legislative Breakfast hosted by the Green River Area Development District (GRADD) on Saturday, January 21, 2017. This free event will be held at the GRADD Office (300 GRADD Way, Owensboro). Breakfast will be served at 9:00 a.m. and will be followed at 9:30 a.m. by a forum
GRADD 2017 Legislative Breakfast Read More »
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Research shows Kentucky had more than twice the national rate of drug-dependent babies in 2013. The Courier-Journal (http://cjky.it/2iDzNHY ) cites a recent research letter in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. The letter says Kentucky’s rate was 15.1 cases per 1,000 live births when the U.S. rate was 7.3 in 2013, the most
Kentucky has twice national rate of drug-dependent babies Read More »
The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Civil rights leaders and activists are gathering at sites across the country to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. On the same day that Americans celebrate King’s legacy, his son is scheduled to meet President-elect Donald Trump. Martin Luther King III will meet with Trump at Trump
King’s legacy celebrated as Trump, Lewis duel lingers Read More »
Warrick County – Indiana State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this upcoming weekend.
The City of Morganfield has received a safety grant for the Phase III Sidewalk Trip Hazard Repair.
City of Morganfield Receives Safety Grant for Phase III Sidewalk Trip Hazard Repair Read More »
A Henderson woman has been arrested on theft and fraud charges.
Henderson woman arrested on theft and fraud charges Read More »
Authorities are investigating a burglary that occurred at a Henderson business.
Police investigating burglary at Henderson business Read More »
As a reminder, CSX Railroad plans to close a number of roads in Hopkins, Webster, and Henderson Counties for rail crossing work THIS WEEK.
Providence Police Department Arrests for Week of November 21, 2016
Providence Police Department Arrests for Week of November 21, 2016 Read More »
