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City of Lexington Faces Criticism Over Neglected Tree Maintenance on Versailles Road
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Paula Singer, a long-time resident of the Versailles Road corridor, recently sent a scathing email to city officials, decrying the state of 26 dead and dying trees along the roadway. Singer says the trees, planted in 2021 as part of the Cardinal Valley Small Area Plan and the Versailles Road Streetscape Project Phase I, have been left unmaintained, prompting her to demand their removal.
FCC lowers cost of calls for inmates
WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission voted last week to end what it called exorbitant phone and video call rates that have hindered incarcerated people from communicating with their families for decades. The new rules cap the costs of phone calls and video calls in prisons, allowing easier access...
‘Schools Rock Backpack Giveaways’ to be held in the Heartland
(KFVS) - Several “Schools Rock Backpack Giveaways” will be held in the Heartland on Sunday, July 28. The backpack giveaways will start at 1 p.m. TCC and Wireless Zone store locations will include:. 618 N Commercial St, Harrisburg, IL - (Will have clear backpacks) 109 N Central St,...
Walmart Health spaces to become senior-focused primary care centers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Walmart Health Center locations in Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas are slated to become senior-focused primary care centers, Humana Inc.'s CenterWell health care services announced on Wednesday. The new centers will be located next to Walmart Supercenters in clinical office space formerly occupied by Walmart Health....
KY Authorities Have Discovered Card Skimmers in Retail, Grocery Stores
I don't classify myself as a paranoid person, but I've got to be honest with you, when I first learned of the existence of card skimmers, my paranoia amped up a bit. With progress comes convenience but also nefariousness. It seems every form of new technology developed to make our lives easier can also be manipulated to make our lives, in some cases, a nightmare. And because of identity theft, even more new technology must be created--and rather quickly, too--to counteract the behavior of bad actors.
Utica residents say they want a better fire service
CLARK COUNTY, Ind. — In an emotional meeting Wednesday, dozens of people in Utica Township in Clark County said they want a better fire service. It comes as Clark County voted to consider another ambulance company to help out New Chapel EMS because of lengthy response times. "We have...
Accused Louisville Drug Dealers Arrested After Sharing TikTok Videos Of Their Process
A pair of accused Louisville drug dealers have been arrested after sharing TikTok videos of their process. That was just one of the many poor decisions they made. You know, you’re a lot less likely to be caught committing crimes if you don’t film yourself doing it. There are so many other ways you can get caught, you don’t want to do it to yourself. Unfortunately, that’s what happened in this case. Learn more about these accused Louisville drug dealers below.
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