I-69 Bridge Leaders in the Evansville area say they’re expecting action in the coming year toward the construction of an Interstate 69 bridge over the Ohio River between Indiana and Kentucky.The biggest step would be federal approval of a…
McConnell Praises Bill Signing President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 relief and government funding legislation Sunday evening.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell applauded the President’s decision to sign the legislation, “I thank the President for signing this relief into law,…
Viper Fire Department Urges Caution Officials with the Viper Fire Department say the roads were wet from the sun on Christmas Day after road crews had cleaned them and due to the overnight temperatures, had frozen over again. Some…
Somerset Distributes Vaccines As the holiday season wraps up, health officials in Somerset advise caution as they work to distribute vaccines.“We gave 170 vaccines out of the 200 doses that we received to those frontline healthcare workers and EMS,”…
Kentucky Using Robotic Deer Kentucky wildlife officials are using robotic deer to catch illegal hunters.The deer look-alike is used to catch “spot lighters,” who try to freeze deer with bright lights.Kentucky hunting regulations say it’s illegal to “deliberately cast…
Pikeville Man Donates Blood A Pikeville man, who has now donated more than 21 gallons of blood in his lifetime, is encouraging others to donate blood to the Kentucky Blood Center to help people in need, especially during the…
Coronavirus Top News Story The unrelenting coronavirus pandemic has been voted the top news story of 2020 in Kentucky.Day after day, the deadly virus outbreak dominated headlines and inflicted widespread suffering and shutdowns in a year of historic turmoil…
County Roads Lack Labeling While working on acquiring funding from the state for renovating or replacing county bridges, Pike County road officials discovered that funding was denied by the state for two bridges due to missing paperwork from prior…
Government Leaders Get The Vaccine Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and other state leaders received injections of the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday.State officials said taking the vaccine is a good way to ensure to the public the vaccine is…
Elkhorn City Christmas Tradition A Christmas tree in Elkhorn City is gaining popularity as people from all over drop in to add their own ornaments.The memorial tree is full of bulbs and special creations that adorn the names of…