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Beshear’s PAC has raised $493,000, but given little so far to help other candidates
FRANKFORT — Gov. Andy Beshear’s political action committee raised $493,000 in its first six months, but so far it has made few contributions to fulfill its purpose of helping “good people” win closely-contested elections across the country. Through June 30 the Beshear PAC, named In This Together, has donated only $24,800 to candidates it has […]
No need to further victimize children through legislative ineptitude or gubernatorial stubbornness
Gov. Andy Beshear and Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball squared off earlier this month in a legal dispute over the auditor’s access to iTWIST, a database maintained by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services that “track[s] the state’s efforts to assist its most vulnerable citizens” and that was available to the ombudsman attached […]
Bam Adebayo might be lock for gold medal. Kentuckians with best chance at Paris Olympics
After the spectacle of the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the real fun begins. From basketball star Anthony Davis to track and field standout Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, these U.S. Olympians with ties to the commonwealth have the best chance to leave Paris with a gold medal: ...
Kentucky Wildcats Make History at 2024 Paris Olympics with 22 Athletes Representing Six Countries and Six Sports
A record-breaking 22 University of Kentucky student-athletes, alumni, and coaches are set to compete in six sports across six countries at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Opening ceremonies kick off on July 26, with multiple Wildcats participating in the Parade of Nations. This marks the first time a UK athlete...
Ripley police chief addresses concerns over staffing, emergency response
RIPLEY, Ohio — Just months after an Ohio village lost all of its police officers, a new leader has been hired to rebuild the force. However, some people in Ripley are wondering why chief John Schadle told dispatchers that he cannot respond to emergencies. Schadle, who is also the...
Crash with injuries reported on OH-251 in Perry Township
PERRY TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A crash with injuries has been reported on Ohio 251 and Ohio 123 in Perry Township. The vehicle involved reportedly struck a tree. An Air Care helicopter has been requested to the scene. The severity of the injuries has not been confirmed. Brown County police...
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.
Police: Man arrested after woman was assaulted, held at house in Cold Spring
COLD SPRING, Ky. — A man was arrested Friday after police said a woman was assaulted and held against her will at a home in Cold Spring. Police said officers responded around 10:20 a.m. Friday in the 5400 block of Skyline Drive. Officers said the woman, whose age was...
Downed wires reported on South Bantam Road in Tate Township
BETHEL, Ohio — Downed wires have been reported on South Bantam Road in Tate Township. Clermont County emergency crews are responding to the scene, near Rolling Hills Veterinary Service. No injuries or damages have been reported at this time. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines...
Retro Louisville: Origins of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
“Suit Seeks to Block Borrowing of Funds to Extend Bowman Field” was a headline on the front page of the Sept. 21, 1940, edition of the Courier Journal which featured the effort to create a major airfield at the existing Bowman site. The lawsuit, brought by several nearby neighbors, “challenged the authority...
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