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Local News Thursday, July 4
10Kentucky 0701 Many on this 4th of July holiday will be traveling. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has this tip for those on the road. They say everyone ought to download the free Waze app. It can be valuable to any traveler. Waze is spelled W-A-Z-E. 20MUHLENBERG COUNTY 0627 Improvements are...
Ohio County, KY Softball Teams Headed to State Tournament for First Time in a Decade
Sure there were fireworks on the 4th of July! Folks in Ohio County had even more reason to celebrate on Independence Day. For the first time in a decade, two of their local softball teams qualified for and headed off to the State Tournament!. Here's some video from the caravan...
CSX planning multiple railroad crossing closures, starting in Hopkins Co.
CSX Railroad is planning to a close a number of railroad crossings in the coming weeks, starting with four in Hopkins County and eventually expanding into Christian County. The closures will start on Monday, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, on Hospital Drive in Madisonville, then to West Noel Street on Tuesday, West Broadway on Wednesday and then to West Moss Avenue in Earlington on Thursday. Each closure is expected to last roughly 24 to 48 hours, depending on weather, rail traffic and other factors.
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