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Franklin Police Department taking up school supplies
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The back-to-school season is here, and the Franklin police are hoping community members will help out as much as they can. At the Franklin Police Department, they have coordinated with AARP to run a back-to-school drive where they are asking for donations such as backpacks, notebooks and tissues. Donations can be placed in the totes located at the front of the lobby.
1 flown after wreck on I-65 in Simpson County
FRANKLIN, Ky. – One person was flown after a wreck Friday afternoon in Simpson County, according to authorities. Trooper Katan Parker, public affairs officer with the Kentucky State Police, confirmed the wreck took place near the 9 mile marker on Interstate 65 southbound. The condition of the patient has...
Concert hosted in Downtown Russellville to benefit Stuff the Bus Foundation
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Downtown Russellville hosted a concert by the Fortunate Sons benefitting the Stuff the Bus Foundation of Southern Kentucky. All the ticket money is being donated to the foundation to benefit students in Logan County. The money will be used to purchase supplies like backpacks, pencils, and toiletries for Logan County students in need.
Habitat for Humanity and Glasgow family celebrate house built together
GLASGOW, Ky. (WBKO) - The Bradley family has waited about five years to move into their Habitat Home in Glasgow. Now, they are finally celebrating their new house with the Glasgow-Barren County Habitat for Humanity chapter, the community, and family and friends at Friday’s home dedication event. “I am...
Man arrested in Cave City in relation to vehicle stolen out of Tennessee
CAVE CITY, Ky. – A man is facing multiple charges after police say they located a vehicle stolen out of Tennessee. The Cave City Police Department says it responded Thursday shortly before midnight to 819 Sanders St. in reference to a male outside of the parking trying to break into vehicles.
In Kentucky's Battle Of Midway, Horse Farms Fight Massive RV Park Development
A rezoning vote that could permit a super-sized recreational vehicle (RV) and “glamping” park to be built on farmland near Midway, Kentucky, got postponed from July 11 to Aug. 8, setting up the next clash in what has been a three-year civic and legal battle over whether a commercial operation of such a massive scale is right for the low-key city of 1,700 residents and the numerous horse farms in the area.
Baptist Health Louisville among Ky’s best in U.S. News rankings
LOUISVILLE — For the eighth consecutive year, Baptist Health has a hospital ranked among the top five in Kentucky, with Baptist Health Louisville tying for the #3 spot in the 2024-25U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals listings. Hospitals awarded a “Best” designation excelled at factors such as clinical...
Four arrested in Danville on drug trafficking charges
Danville Police made four arrests during a narcotics investigation on Sunday, which went into the early morning hours of Monday. The investigation resulted in several traffic stops and search warrants being conducted on a room at Super 8 Motel and an apartment on Nichols Terrace. Officers uncovered cash, marijuana, and suspected fentanyl pills. The following […] The post Four arrested in Danville on drug trafficking charges appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Kentucky TBT team rolls: UK alumni advance in The Basketball Tournament 2024 at Rupp Arena
LEXINGTON — Rupp Arena might as well have been a time machine Friday night. Kentucky basketball greats of the past, back on the same floor in which they once suited up in the program’s iconic blue-and-white uniforms, showcased how much they still had left in their tanks. Pick a play. Any play. Aaron Harrison...
Challenge House celebrates AT&T Program graduates
Challenge House celebrated its fourteenth annual AT&T (Attitude, Training and Teamwork) Program graduating class on Friday. The two-week program features workforce and employment learning opportunities for teenagers. The 10 teens enrolled participated in workforce enrichment classes, resume and interview preparation, job shadowing and hands-on demonstrations. At Friday’s ceremony, the graduates...
Men from Clarkson & Hardinsburg, along with members of Owensboro law firm accused of falsifying documents while exploiting vulnerable adult
The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office announced on Friday that two men, one from Clarkson and the other from Hardinsburg, are among five suspects accused of knowingly exploiting a vulnerable adult. The investigation, conducted by the Attorney General’s Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control, resulted in an Ohio County...
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