On Wednesday, July 15, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 15 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 12 in Daviess County, 2 in McLean County, and 1 in Ohio County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,163. Eighteen reported confirmed cases are currently hospitalized. Of the 1,163 confirmed […]
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Clay, Ky. (Webster County)– Trooper John Eilert, of Kentucky State Police Post 2 in Madisonville, observed a black 2012 Chevrolet Malibu traveling southbound on KY109, just south of Clay, around 10:43 PM on July 13, 2020. The vehicle matched the description of a vehicle that was reported stolen from Henderson County earlier in the day. Trooper
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On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 29 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 12 in Daviess County, 1 in Hancock County, 2 in Henderson County, 1 in McLean County, 9 in Ohio County 1 in Union County, and 3 in Webster County. The person who died was an Ohio
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 11, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday updated Kentuckians on the state’s continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “We have another day of really high numbers of COVID-19 cases,” said Gov. Beshear. “This is another day where it shows that we are no longer in a plateau but cases are
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Troopers Receive Traffic Safety Training Online Frankfort, KY. (July 10, 2020) – Kentucky’s Traffic Safety Resource Prosecutors (TSRPs) are pivoting with the times to offer virtual training for law enforcement and prosecutors. Due to COVID-19, the TSRPs transitioned to a virtual format where ‘TSRP Tip of the Day’ videos are released weekly. KSP Troopers and Officers
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HENDERSON, KY (Friday, July 10, 2020) — Effective immediately, Ellis Park Racing & Gaming has increased track and racing protocols in compliance with Governor Andy Beshear’s statement requiring facial coverings to be worn at all times in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ellis Park has been requiring masks for all patrons since July 6 – three days earlier
On Saturday, July 11, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 16 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 2 in Daviess County, 8 in Henderson County, 5 in Ohio County and 1 in Webster County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,067. Fifteen reported confirmed cases are currently hospitalized.
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Visit the Governor’s Facebook page to watch today’s news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 10, 2020) – On Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear re-emphasized the importance of wearing face coverings in many situations to protect Kentucky lives and our economy and to preserve the commonwealth’s hard-won but fragile progress in the fight against the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). “The more people
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New action taken to fight against increasing COVID-19 cases Visit the Governor’s Facebook page to watch today’s news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 9, 2020) – Highlighting his commitment to protecting all Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced Kentuckians must wear face coverings in many situations if the state is going to stop the increase of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
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On Thursday, July 9, 2020, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 36 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases – 14 in Daviess County, 2 in Hancock County, 12 in Henderson County, 4 in Ohio County and 4 in Webster County. The total number of reported COVID-19 cases in the district is 1,018. Fourteen reported confirmed
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Sixty-one local and regional health departments eligible for COVID-19-related expense reimbursements FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 9, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced $36.2 million in additional Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for 61 of the commonwealth’s local and regional health departments. The funding will support reimbursement of costs incurred from combatting the
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HENDERSON, Ky. (July 8, 2020) Kentucky State Police Post 16 – Henderson received a call regarding a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 around 2:50 PM. Collision Reconstructionist Trooper Josh Turner responded to the scene, which was located in the 11000 block on US 41-Alternate, south of Henderson. Preliminary investigation reveals 60-year-old David B. Edwards of
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is emerging as the GOP’s mask spokesman. President Donald Trump may resist appearing masked in public. But in stops across his home state of Kentucky, McConnell is not only showing up with his face covered. He is holding up his blue mask for the cameras. He is
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CARDINALS ANNOUNCE 60-GAME SCHEDULE FOR 2020 SEASON Team to Open Season July 24 at Busch Stadium vs. Pirates; Play First Ever Major League Game in Iowa as part of “MLB at Field of Dreams” Against White Sox ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The St. Louis Cardinals, in conjunction with Major League Baseball’s league-wide release, announced today their 60-game
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Warmer temperatures mean an increased risk of death for children, pets With hot temperatures in the forecast in the coming days and weeks, AAA East Central advises parents, caregivers, and pet owners to be especially vigilant about keeping children and pets safe from vehicular heatstroke. Sunshine streaming through car windows turns the vehicle into an
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