Author name: Bill Stephens

On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported that in theprevious week it had investigated 54 new COVID-19 infections; 21 in Daviess County, 1 in HancockCounty, 25 in Henderson County, 1 in McLean County, 3 in Ohio County, 2 in Union County, and 1 inWebster County. GRDHD reported 6 additional

“Celebration! 1982” Features An Artifact from Each Player and Coach on the Team and Personal Insights from Hall of Fame Manager Whitey Herzog ST. LOUIS, Mo., April 4, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced that the Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum, located on the second floor of Cardinals Nation at Ballpark Village, has unveiled its

This work will be addressed between 8:30 am – 2:00 pm MADISONVILLE, Ky. (April 4, 2022) – Motorists that typically travel across the Audubon Parkway Bridge (US-41) over the Green River  in Henderson should anticipate reduced speeds and sluggish traffic flows between 8:30 am to 2:00 pm. on April 12. KYTC crews will be performing an

FRANKFORT, KY (March 29, 2022) – Senate Bill (SB) 10, sponsored by Senator Robby Mills (R-Henderson), cleared the legislature today. The goal of the bill is to address the state’s nursing shortage, which was exacerbated by the impacts of COVID-19. “The arrival of SB 10 to the Governor’s desk is a significant achievement for the nursing

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky lawmakers have released a spending plan calling for big pay raises for state employees. And they passed a measure aimed at phasing out individual income taxes. The actions Tuesday came as lawmakers tried to wrap up work on priority bills. The proposed two-year state budget would pump money into renovations

Dixon, KY (Webster County) – The Kentucky State Police requests assistance in their on-going investigation of locating a missing runaway juvenile. 14-year-old Sydney Montgomery, of Dixon, KY was last seen at her home at approximately 1:00 AM on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.   Anyone with information concerning the whereabouts of Sydney Montgomery is urged to contact KSP

Ag commissioner honors winners at Sweet 16 tournament The 2022 Kentucky High School Athletic Association-Kentucky Department of Agriculture Ag Athletes of the Year were honored at a ceremony during the KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen® State Basketball Tournament on March 17. Pictured are, from left, KDA employees Lashley Stith and Elizabeth Gordon, Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan

Funding will support economic recovery of the commonwealth’s$8.9 billion tourism industry FRANKFORT, KY (March 23, 2022) – Today, Gov. Beshear joined the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and members of the General Assembly to announce that 103 tourism and destination marketing organizations in 88 Kentucky counties will receive a total of $5.3 million in funding. “Today,

FRANKFORT, Ky., March 21, 2022 – The Judicial Nominating Commission, led by Chief Justice of Kentucky John D. Minton Jr., today announced nominees to fill the District Court judicial vacancy for McLean and Muhlenberg counties. The counties make up the 45th Judicial District. The judicial seat became vacant when Judge Brian Crick was killed Dec.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March,17 2022) – Unemployment rates rose in 14 Kentucky counties between January 2021 and January 2022, fell in 103, and stayed the same in three (Allen, Fulton and Cumberland counties), according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet.      Woodford County recorded the