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The second installment of the Summer Concert Series comes to London
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - On Friday, at 7 P.M London Tourism and Parks host its second Summer Concert Series installment. Popular country artist Drake White will perform live from Town Center Park in Downtown London. White is on Rolling Stone’s 10 Country Artists that You Need to Know and has...
Boone County approves commercial development near Richwood Road
The Boone County Planning Commission approved a concept development plan and several variances that will pave the way for a new commercial development near Richwood Road. The request was made on behalf of Richwood Development LLC, a holding company owned by Boone County resident Milanben Patel, to allow for the development of an approximately 28,000-square-foot commercial complex with five buildings. The vote took place at a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, July 3.
Lamb’s Trash Service ceases operations
MAYFIELD, Ky. — Lamb’s Trash Service, a family-run business in Mayfield, announced this week that it will cease major operations. Beverly Lamb, the current owner, cited rising costs and elderly condition of her father and original owner J.B. Lamb, who still helped run operations and is “ready to rest.”
Trent Young Leads Every Lap at Paducah for Third Career Summit Modified Win
Eight minutes and one second was all Trent Young needed to win the DIRTcar Summit Racing Equipment Modified Nationals Feature Friday Night at Paducah International Raceway. Young, 39, of Crofton, KY, led all 25 laps and finished over five seconds ahead of runner-up Cole Falloway for his third career Hell Tour victory. Two of his three wins have now come at Paducah, and he said his familiarity with the track played to his advantage.
Lake Barkley Beach Back Open To The Public
Ashley Joiner, park manager for Lake Barkley State Resort Park, tells the News Edge that swimming, and all, is now available at the public beach. Open from 9 AM until 9 PM every day, the only contingency moving forward is if water quality testing brought poor results, or if another storm created a need for cleaning up debris.
Carbondale, Ill., native and artist to build sound map of Paducah
PADUCAH — A Carbondale, Illinois, native now living in Los Angeles will participate in the Paducah Artist in Residence Program through Tuesday, July 9. The freelance multi-instrumentalist, composer, sound artist and educator Nick Ginsburg began his residency June 30, the Paducah Arts Alliance announced Friday. PAA residency artists temporarily...
Ascend Elements Job Fair Planned For July 16
Officials with Ascend Elements will host a job fair at Hopkinsville Community College Tuesday, July 16, in partnership with the West Kentucky Workforce Board. The electric vehicle battery materials manufacturer, located in Commerce Park II, currently has 70-plus open positions at its new John Rivers Road campus. Eventually, the company...
Danville Business Licenses: May 2024
Business licenses issued in Danville in April 2024, listed in order as date issued / name of applicant / doing business as / address / description of business: 5/1/2024 – Bryan Gooch; BG’s Landscaping; 218 Candlewood Dr., Danville, KY 40422; Mowing & Landscaping. 5/2/2024 – Ryders Lawncare and Landscaping; same; 1233 Carpenter Creek Rd., Parksville, […] The post Danville Business Licenses: May 2024 appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Early Offense Sends Hoppers to Shutout Win Over Flash (w/PHOTOS)
A night after being held to a single run in a road loss to Fulton, the Hoptown Hoppers got the bats going early on Friday to score twice in each of the first two innings on the way to a 5-0 victory over the visiting Henderson Flash. Peyton Armour was...
Grant County Farmers' Market starts Third Thursday Events
The Grant County Farmers Market is always a good place to score the best summer has to offer in the way of local produce; it's a great way to support local farmers and artisans. Operating under the motto, "If we don't produce it, we don't sell it," the Farmers' Market...
Community members gather in Lexington to celebrate the life of Jared Suarez
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Emotions ran high today as community members gathered at the Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary in Lexington to mourn the loss of 16-year-old Jared Suarez. West Jessamine High School Principal Brady Thornton said, “Tonight there will be many who are grieving because they...
Bowling Green man hits big Kentucky Lottery jackpot
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A $1 wager has paid off big for a Bowling Green man. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, won the rolling jackpot of the Bankroll Jackpot Instant Play game online on June 10. The man won $120,351.75. According to the Kentucky Lottery, the man...
Saturday Headlines: Former Wildcats looking for new NBA homes
A few former Kentucky Wildcats received quite the paycheck this offseason. Recent all-star selection Tyrese Maxey — who also received the Most Improved Player of the Year award this past season — signed a max contract extension worth more than $203 million over five years. Maxey joined Immanuel Quickley and Malik Monk as former Wildcats to sign a contract extension this offseason. Quickley signed a five-year contract worth $175 million with Toronto, while Monk signed a contract worth $78 million (four seasons) with the Kings.
Ameribration Fourth of July event draws crowd to Calvert City
CALVERT CITY, Ky. — For decades, Calvert City has celebrated Independence Day with an event known as Ameribration. Generally held on July 4, the community wide event hosts a plethora of local arts and crafts vendors; food trucks; live music; a parade; and of course, a fireworks display. The...
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