PADUCAH, Ky. (October 23, 2023) – Normal traffic flow has been restored along U.S. 62 in Marshall County between I-24 Calvert City Exit 7 and Kentucky Dam where a truck spilled chicken waste along the roadway Monday morning. The spill was reported around 8:30 a.m. The chicken offal created slick, as well as smelly, driving conditions along […]
HENDERSON, KY, October 20, 2023– Local agencies and nonprofits are coming together to host “Horses for Heroes” on Saturday, November 11th at Rolling Hills Equestrian Center. The event will take place from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This inaugural celebration seeks to show appreciation and support for those who serve our community. The free event
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (October 19, 2023) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron has announced an $11.7 million rebate that will result in lower utility bills for West Kentuckians. This rebate will be credited toward the utility bills of West Kentucky ratepayers, lowering their energy costs as they head into winter. The credit comes as part of a 2020
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron accused each other of taking extreme stands on abortion policy Monday night as they wrangled over an issue that’s become a flashpoint in their hotly contested campaign for governor in Kentucky. During an hourlong debate at Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the rivals
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LOUISVILLE,KY-The League of Women Voters of Kentucky has announced candidate debates for governor and secretary of state for the fall 2023 elections. Local Leagues are co-sponsoring these events on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Kentucky. “Candidate Forums offer voters a valuable opportunity to learn how candidates plan to handle the job they
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The Morganfield Police Department has announced that the parks in Morganfield will be closed at 9 p.m. until further notice. Police said the closures are due to illegal and destructive activities occurring in the parks during the afternoons and nights. Little League Sports and the Pickle Ball League are excluded from these closures. Morganfield Police
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A public meeting has been scheduled to discuss the upcoming Kentucky 56 Improvement Project, which aims to enhance safety, traffic flow, and the overall function of Kentucky 56, providing a more secure and dependable route for residential and commercial traffic traveling to and from Morganfield. The Kentucky 56 Improvement Project encompasses a vital section of
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Stalemated over a new House speaker, the Republican majority is meeting behind closed doors Wednesday to try to choose a new leader, but lawmakers warn it could take hours, if not days, to unite behind a nominee after Kevin McCarthy’s ouster. The two leading contenders, Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana and
Authorities have arrested five Morganfield residents in connection with drug trafficking charges. The Union County Sheriff’s Office said they and Kentucky State Police DESI West Task Force arrested five Morganfield residents on Oct. 4. A Union County grand jury issued five indictment warrants for the five residents on Oct. 3. The Union County Sheriff’s Office,
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KSP graduates the largest telecommunications class in agency history HENDERSON, Ky. — The Kentucky State Police announced 30 telecommunicators, representing 13 posts across the commonwealth, have graduated from the KSP Telecommunications Academy. This is the agency’s largest graduating class in its history. KSP telecommunicators handle dispatch duties for Kentucky state troopers, commercial vehicle enforcement officers,
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WASHINGTON (AP) — For Republicans, it’s a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy? Despite former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio on Friday, it’s not at all certain that any of the GOP candidates will be able to round up enough votes —
Team Kentucky Update highlights good economic development news, transportation awards, an update on sports betting FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 5, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear said that since the beginning of his administration, the state has now announced nearly 900 private-sector new-location and expansion projects that total $27.5 billion in investments, creating 48,000 jobs. This is
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A state commission has awarded nearly $14 million in the latest round of funding to groups serving “in the trenches” to combat Kentucky’s drug abuse problems, Attorney General Daniel Cameron said Monday. A few dozen groups will receive portions of the $13.9 million, which stems from a massive settlement with opioid
Green River District Health Department reported 1,124 new confirmed COVID-19 infections in September. The Health Department said it investigated 415 in Daviess County, 31 in Hancock County, 340 in Henderson County, 54 in McLean County, 98 in Ohio County, 90 in Union County, and 96 in Webster County. There was one COVID-19 related death reported
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Travelers should be careful of the new lane location The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to swap which lane is closed on the southbound U.S. 41 twin bridge Tuesday. KYTC officials said that the current lane closure will be swapped to the left lane of the southbound bridge, allowing traffic to use the right lane instead
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