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Paducah McCracken County Convention Center Corporation to hold Tuesday meeting
PADUCAH — The Paducah McCracken County Convention Center Corporation will hold a meeting at 12 p.m., Tuesday, August 27, at Julian F Carroll Convention Center, Roosevelt II. See the attached PDF for the meeting's agenda.
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 […]
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.
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...
Purple People Bridge could be back open on both sides in just a few days, months after partial closure
NEWPORT, Ky. — The Purple People Bridge is just a few days from being fully reopened, according to Purple People Bridge Company President Will Weber. Weber told WCPO 9 News that safety tests will be conducted on Tuesday, Aug. 27, and that the project remains on schedule to be reopened by Riverfest during Labor Day Weekend.
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...
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