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New $92.5 million bourbon distillery and boutique hotel project coming to KY. What we know
Kentucky's bourbon industry continues to grow. Coming off the heels of the recently publicized Maker's Mark distillery expansion, Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced a $92.5 million distillery and tourism project by Saga Spirits Group is coming to Versailles. ...
Kentucky bridge shut down due to safety concerns
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has shut down a bridge in Frankfort due to safety concerns. KYTC announced on social media Friday morning that the ‘Singing Bridge’, which carries U.S. 60X over the Kentucky River in downtown Frankfort, would be closed immediately until further notice.
Fort Knox announces gate closures ahead of Labor Day Weekend; cemeteries open Sunday
Fort Knox is announcing gate closures ahead of Labor Day weekend. According to the U.S. Army Fort Knox Facebook page, while the Chaffee Gate will remain open 24/7, the Brandenburg Gate will be closed Friday through Monday and the Wilson Gate will be closed Saturday through Monday. Additionally, the Chaffee Avenue on-ramps to U.S. 31W will be closed Saturday through Monday.
Bridge connecting Ohio, Kentucky to close for 30 days
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Starting on Sept. 16, the Oakley C. Collins Memorial Bridge will undergo construction to restore the surface of the bridge. The bridge connects Ironton, Ohio with Russell, Kentucky. The current surface is about about eight years old, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The life-span...
Explore Hardin County on Great Day Live!
Historic Elizabethtown, KY has experienced an unprecedented amount of growth over the past few years and there are so many things to see and do. From new restaurants, boutique shopping, activities to do, and a booming real estate market, more families are moving to Hardin County to experience it all.
Pilot program for pop-up testing for driver’s licenses launched in 5 counties
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced on Thursday a pilot program is being launched in Barren, Grant, Marion, Oldham and Perry counties next week to provide easier access to young Kentuckians wishing to obtain their driver’s license. In April, lawmakers overwhelmingly passed, and Gov....
Louisiana Woman Finds Old Painting of ‘Herself’ in Kentucky Flea Market
Imagine being almost 1,000 miles away from Louisiana and one day you find a painting of yourself for sale at a flea market. You know it's not you, but it has to be you. Is it a twin you don't know anything about? Is it a painting of a relative you've never met?
3 Elizabethtown schools locked down over threat to judicial official Wednesday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Elizabethtown Independent Schools locked down two campuses on Wednesday over a threat. Police said the threat was not made toward school staff or students, but rather a local judicial official. Police said they noticed a connection between the school district and the threat. Helmwood Heights...
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