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Independence holds steady on proposed property tax rates
Independence will likely not change its property tax rates this year. The City Council performed a first reading of Independence’s 2024-2025 property tax rates at a special meeting on Monday and is expected to perform a second reading and cast a vote on the rates at a meeting in September.
Could social worker help prevent ‘repeat calls’ in Independence?
Independence is considering joining the ranks of other cities in Northern Kentucky by adding a full-time police social worker to the force. “There’s a lot of people out there that they don’t have the ability to get resources they need,” Independence Sergeant George Kreutzjans told the Independence City Council on Monday, where the council performed the first reading of an ordinance adding the position.
Called, Equipped, and Sent: How Seminary Proved Essential for These Cincinnati Church Planters
Terry-Lee Kirkland moved his family to Louisville, KY, in 2012 so he could pursue his M.Div. from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Their church family at Highview Baptist Church affirmed that God was leading them to plant. So, during that time, Kirkland began researching “SEND” cities—32 Cities NAMB has selected as strategic cities for church planting.
Publix Super Markets coming to Owensboro
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials say Publix Super Markets has executed a lease on a new store location in Owensboro. The location of Publix will be at Gateway Commons on the northwest corner of Pleasant Valley Road and Hayden Road. The 50,325 square ft. store will employ approximately 150 associates. An opening timeframe has not […]
Gas leak prompts evacuation in Kentucky town
ANDERSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The all-clear has been given after part of downtown Lawrenceburg was evacuated Tuesday due to a gas leak. The Anderson County emergency manager says a construction crew hit a service line late Tuesday morning on Main Street. “A construction company struck a gas line. They...
Camp Creek faces water runoff issue
The Harlan County Fiscal Court addressed an ongoing issue regarding water runoff near a defunct mining site in the Camp Creek area near the Coldiron community during their regular August meeting. Harlan County Judge-Executive Dan Mosley brought the matter to the court’s attention early in the meeting. “(Magistrate) James Howard and I have become very […] The post Camp Creek faces water runoff issue appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
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!
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