Leslie County Animal Shelter Undergoing Renovations The Leslie County Animal Shelter is temporarily closing its doors to the public for a few months, but no worries, the animals are still being taken care of. “Nothing has really changed it’s…
Governor Matt Bevin Sets Special Election Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has set a special election to fill a state Senate seat left vacant by the resignation of Dan Seum of Louisville.The special election will be Jan. 14 for the…
Discussing Water Issues In Eastern KY The University of Kentucky’s Appalachian Center is hosting a student-led series of events designed to bring awareness to water issues in eastern Kentucky and beyond.The events Monday through Thursday will focus on ecology,…
Madison Co. Deputies Recovering After I-75 Crash Two Madison County Sheriff’s deputies were taken to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 75 on Friday afternoon. The accident happened around 12pm near Richmond and left the northbound lanes closed…
KY Folklife Program Looking For Submissions The Kentucky Folklife Program at Western Kentucky University is looking for proposals for articles and other pieces documenting Kentucky’s folklife.The program said in a news release that this is the first call for…
Former Finance Director Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement The former finance director of the Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Bureau has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $4 million from the agency.Citing the Kenton County Commonwealth’s Attorney, The Kentucky Enquirer…
Ft. Campbell Soliders Recognized Fort Campbell soldiers, other military and first responders are being treated to a day of sports events at Murray State University this weekend.The Kentucky university says armed forces from Fort Campbell will have equipment and…
Holiday Mailing Calendar Is Published The United States Postal Service has shared its 2019 holiday shipping deadlines and is expanding Sunday delivery to locations with high package volumes beginning Nov. 24.USPS already delivers packages on Sundays in most major…
Plant Closing In KY A Belgium-based company is closing its plant in Kentucky, resulting in 100 layoffs early next year. News outlets are reporting the steels wiring products company Bekaert notified state workforce officials in a letter that it…
Companint Filed with KY Labor Cabinet A union that represents workers at the Fayette County Detention Center has filed a complaint with the Kentucky Labor Cabinet alleging unfair labor practices.The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the complaint contains several allegations against…