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E-Town Public Works proposing limit on tree removal services
The Elizabethtown City Council met for a work session Monday evening. City Public Works Director Don Hill gave an update on projects the city’s Public Works Department has been working on. Hill said investment from the city has helped with efficiency in the Sanitary Sewer Department, which completed several installation projects.
Eight graduate from local Drug Court program
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com A graduation ceremony was held Aug. 15 for eight people who have completed their treatment and rehabilitation program with the Boyle-Mercer County Drug Court. At the graduation, guest speaker Amy Anness, from the Boyle County Health Department Syringe Exchange program, spoke about how the drug court helped change her life a decade ago. “As […] The post Eight graduate from local Drug Court program appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
$43K for abandoned Louisville cemeteries found in deceased supervisor’s bank account
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More than $40,000 earmarked for three abandoned Louisville cemeteries has languished unspent in a bank account, coming to light only last month in a court filing. In fact, a review of court records shows no spending reports for the cemeteries since February 2018. Those are among...
Enjoy Margaritas and Mariachi Bands at a WKBG Fiesta
We’ve got the perfect reason for you to visit one of the prettiest places in Kentucky. So if you haven’t been to Western Kentucky Botanical Garden yet, listen up!. You can enjoy the beauty and splendor of nature while ALSO taking a night off to let your hair down and party at WKBG’s Mariachi Night–a fiesta filled with all the wonderful things that make a themed event memorable and fun!
Ellis Park Closing Day features the Turf Stakes, plus jockey & trainer title winners
HENDERSON, KY. (WFIE) - Monday was closing day of the Ellis Park summer meet. Coming into the final today, Jaime Torres had a one-win lead, over Luan Machado, in the jockey standings, while trainers, Steve Asmussen and Brendan Walsh, were tied, with 13 wins apiece. So, a lot, hanging in...
FCPS leaders weigh in on controversies surrounding new middle school
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - We are about a year away from Lexington’s newest middle school opening its doors to students. Mary E. Britton will serve as the thirteenth middle school for Fayette County Public Schools. As the expected opening date of Fall 2025 draws closer, some controversial topics continue...
Judge Blames Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend For Shooting, Dismisses Key Charges Against Police Officers Who Killed Her
A federal judge has lowered the charges against two former officers who fatally shot Breonna Taylor in her Louisville home in 2020. In his ruling on Aug. 22, U.S. District Court Senior Judge Charles Simpson III said Taylor’s boyfriend Kenneth Walker caused the shooting. According to the Courier Journal, the judge said Walker’s decision to shoot… Continue reading Judge Blames Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend For Shooting, Dismisses Key Charges Against Police Officers Who Killed Her
Spotlight On Child Welfare in Kentucky: Ranks Among States With Most Underprivileged Children
August is Child Support Awareness Month, and the personal finance website WalletHub just released its annual report on the States with the Most Underprivileged Children. It's a time to reflect on the well-being of children, and based on the study results, there's still work to be done in Kentucky. While...
Dolly Parton to kickoff Kentucky’s statewide expansion of Imagination Library
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Dolly Parton is in Kentucky to celebrate the program she founded, Imagination Library, going statewide. It was WAVE News that helped bring it to Jefferson County. Bill Shory had just moved to Louisville 11 years ago with his family, including his daughter Isabella, who loved getting the books every month from Imagination Library. The program was huge in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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