Being Cautious About The Coronavirus While Kentucky has yet to see its first case, some are preparing should a case arise. Schools are at the center of many sicknesses, and this year it has taken a long hard toll.”You…
Safe Drinking Water For KY Kids The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded $576,000 in grant funding today to assist Kentucky in providing safe drinking water for its children.The funding will assist the state in identifying sources of lead in…
Pikeville And Whitesburg Receive Grants Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, the Department for Local Government and the Transportation Cabinet announced more than $2 million in grants for projects awarded to the cities of Pikeville and Whitesburg.The City of Pikeville has…
KY Technology Firm Adds Jobs A Kentucky technology engineering firm plans to add at least 83 jobs with a $5.3 million expansion of its headquarters.STEP CG’s headquarters is in Covington and will move to a location on the Ohio…
Former Correctional Officers Sentenced Two former Kentucky correctional officers have been sentenced for their roles in the beating of a handcuffed inmate and an attempt to cover up the assault, authorities said.David M. Schwartz, 48, and Donna K. Gentry,…
Giving Local Hospitals A Financial Boost The Kentucky House has voted to create a loan program to provide struggling rural hospitals with cash transfusions lawmakers hope will spark a financial turnaround.Hospitals in counties with fewer than 50,000 people would…
Ft. Knox Makes Noise It’s going to get noisy at Fort Knox.The U.S. Army says to expect more noise than normal at the central Kentucky post over the next couple of weeks as it hosts a training session March…
Education Center Reopens The Salato Wildlife Education Center is reopening in Kentucky this week.The center opens Tuesday in Frankfort. Visitors have indoor and outdoor viewing opportunities for wildlife including a bear, eagle, bobcats, deer, bison, birds of prey and…
Lee County Has A Birthday Lee County celebrated its 150 year on Sunday. The county was founded on March 1, 1870.Senator Robert Stivers was a guest speaker at the event. He is the state senator for the 25th District.…
Man Arrested After Police Chase Through Laurel, Whitley Counties A Michigan man is in jail after a two-county police chase along I-75 that went through Laurel and Whitley Counties. The chase started early Friday on the southbound side of…