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Kentucky employers give second chances
By Sarah Michels Bluegrass Live When Barbara Aker’s nephew was 10 or 11, he broke his arm. He was prescribed painkillers, which set him off on a slippery slope, she said. He eventually overdosed and died. Now, through a Kentucky program aimed at reducing recidivism, Aker is making something good out of something bad. A […] The post Kentucky employers give second chances appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Russellville man served two felony warrants, facing drug charges
TODD COUNTY, Ky. – A wanted Russellville man is facing drug, fleeing charges. The Todd County Sheriff’s Office says that a join investigation with Pennyrile Narcotics Task Force resulted in an arrest on Thursday evening. The office says that Thomas Morgan, 40 of Russellville, was arrested and served...
Grand Jury Returns Indictments for Attempted Murder and Wanton Endangerment
Multiple indictments were issued by the Christian County Grand Jury Friday, including on charges of attempted murder and wanton endangerment. A true bill was returned on Alicia Yocham, of Hopkinsville, on a single count of attempted murder and tampering with physical evidence. The indictment alleges that on June 14 Yocham...
Logan County Public Library hosts Summer Learning Program
RUSSELLVILLE – The Logan County Public Library will conduct a science expo as the last class of their Summer Reading Program for the season. A science expo is a series of stations that engages students with science using different activities or games. The Kentucky Science Center has provided the...
Kentucky Man Charged with Arson
Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged a Morgantown, Kentucky man in connection with arson. On July 22, TBI special agents began investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a home in the 70 block of Nordan Drive...
Bowling Green man arrested after allegedly running man over with vehicle
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling Green man is facing multiple charges after another man was allegedly hit by a vehicle. According to a uniform citation, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office responded Thursday shortly before midnight for an injury accident off of the 100 block of Cathy Way.
UPDATE: Two missing people located in Kentucky
Update: Henderson Police have confirmed the Horners have been found in Kuttawa, Kentucky, and they are safe. HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Henderson Emergency Management have issued a golden alert for two people who were last seen on July 25. According to a post, 86-year-old Ronald Horner and 79-year-old Mary Jane Horner were last […]
Search leads authorities to nearly 8 pounds of marijuana at Russellville home
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. – Two people are facing drug charges in Russellville after authorities searched a home on Thursday. According to a uniform citation, the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force received information that residents of a home on the 100 block of North Oak Street in Russellville were selling drugs.
Dosker Manor residents without power for more than 20 hours
One of Dosker Manor's three buildings lost power around 4 p.m. Thursday, and it remained off until mid-Friday, leaving residents without air conditioning and electricity for more than 20 hours. The building received emergency power Friday morning, which reactivated one of its elevators, said Louisville Metro Housing Authority public information officer Jailen Leavell....
Harlan Independent Schools participate in lunch and breakfast program
Harlan Independent School will be participating in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program , Sunshine School, Harlan Elementary, and Harlan Middle/ High school will offer healthy meals every school day at NO COST to the students due to the implementation of the Community Eligibility Provision for […] The post Harlan Independent Schools participate in lunch and breakfast program appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Kentucky city named as one of best places for families to live
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT) - A central Kentucky city has been named as one of the best places for families to live. Fortune recently ranked Georgetown 40th on its list of the 50 best places for families. Fortune analyzed more than 2,000 cities across the country. The publication says the ones...
Isom IGA’s family atmosphere overcomes flood
ISOM, Ky. (WYMT) - The Isom IGA was heavily damaged in the July 2022 flood. Despite the more than six feet of water that rushed through the store, managers knew they would open again. “So, the initial thought was, you know, everything was just completely gone, that there’s no way...
COUNTING CARDS | Pat Kelsey talks every player on his 1st Louisville roster
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Who are these guys? One of the advantages of the University of Louisville's upcoming trip to the Bahamas for a pair of exhibition games is that fans of the Cards — starved for a new start and a return to prominence under first-year coach Pat Kelsey — will begin to get answers to that question.
1 Jefferson County Clerk's Office branch reopens after cyberattack. More to open Saturday
One branch of the Jefferson County Clerk's Office has reopened with plans to open more branches Saturday, according to an email sent Friday afternoon. Ashley Tinius, director of communications for the clerk's office, said the Dixie Highway branch has reopened with "limited availability." It was unclear how long the branch would remain open. ...
Gojira to make history at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Gojira are more or less officially the first heavy metal band to ever perform at the Olympics. These French metal giants are set to make history at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, taking place today (26th). Alongside Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, and Aya Nakamura, Gojira will highlight the event with a unique collaboration with opera singer Marina Viotti.
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