KY Has First Urban Trail Town

KY Has First Urban Trail Town Officials say a city in central Kentucky is set to become the state’s first urban trail town.The News-Enterprise reports the title will go to Elizabethtown for its Greenbelt Trails system and officials plan…

Reviewing The Death Penalty

Reviewing The Death Penalty Kentucky’s Supreme Court delved into a case Thursday revolving around whether the death penalty should apply to defendants who committed their crimes between the ages of 18 and 21.The case reached the high court after…

Boosting Kentucky’s Tourism

Boosting Kentucky’s Tourism Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andy Beshear has released a plan aimed at making Kentucky a bigger tourism destination as a way to build economic growth.Beshear’s plan, released Thursday, calls for a new marketing campaign focused on attracting…

Plan To Increase Kentucky’s Tourism

Plan To Increase Kentucky’s Tourism Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andy Beshear on Thursday released a plan aimed at making Kentucky a bigger tourism destination as a way to build economic growth.Beshear’s plan calls for a new marketing campaign focused on…

Kentucky Halts Real ID Distribution

Kentucky Halts Real ID Distribution Kentucky is backing away from its plan to have circuit court clerk’s offices distribute new driver’s licenses that eventually will be needed for domestic air travel.The state started a pilot program in Franklin and…

Bronze Medal Awarded To Local Man

Bronze Medal Awarded To Local Man The U.S. Army awarded a Bronze Star Medal to WWII Private First Class Homer L. Davis.Davis is a Morehead native and was honored for his performace of duty during armored combat on March…

New Elder Scams Warning Issued

New Elder Scams Warning Issued Attorney General Andy Beshear issued a scam alert to warn of an increase of mail scams targeting senior citizens.Beshear said in a release, seniors in Boone, Franklin and Greenup counties sent $85,000 in cash…

Local Burn Bans Issued

Local Burn Bans Issued The recent dry spell is causing concerns for local county officials. Some parts of the state are in a moderate drought, and some counties are already dealing with forest fires. Estill, Floyd, Jackson, Johnson, Knott,…