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Fort Knox announces gate closures ahead of Labor Day Weekend; cemeteries open Sunday
Fort Knox is announcing gate closures ahead of Labor Day weekend. According to the U.S. Army Fort Knox Facebook page, while the Chaffee Gate will remain open 24/7, the Brandenburg Gate will be closed Friday through Monday and the Wilson Gate will be closed Saturday through Monday. Additionally, the Chaffee Avenue on-ramps to U.S. 31W will be closed Saturday through Monday.
Proposal to erase unpaid medical debt in Fayette County heard at City Hall
Lexington City Council members are considering ways to help local citizens deal with unpaid medical bills. Members of a Council committee took in a presentation Tuesday by a non-profit working in that space.
U of L’s Pat Kelsey likes the team that Mark Pope put together. ‘He’s like Noah’s Ark.’
Kentucky’s Mark Pope and Louisville’s Pat Kelsey shared a stage Wednesday, and they talked about taking over two historic college basketball programs and what’s next for the rivalry.
Shelby Co KY Black Trailblazers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Shelby County Tourism’s President & CEO Janette Marson joins Dawne Gee to highlight the Kentucky Black Trailblazers Exhibition. 19 locations across Louisville and Shelby, Oldham, Nelson, Bullitt, and Hardin Counties. For More Information Visit: www.kentuckyblacktrailblazers.com.
Theft investigation leads to drug charges for Paducah woman and Mayfield man
A Paducah woman and Mayfield man are facing drug charges as part of an ongoing theft investigation. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office and Paducah Police were working together to investigate a reported theft from a Paducah home. Authorities said a white Uhaul pick up truck reportedly left the house and...
Migratory bird hunting season begins this weekend
No matter whether taking aim involves drawing a bow, lining up iron sights or peering through a scope, hunting seasons for more than a dozen game species open in Kentucky each fall. Before you take to the field, familiarize yourself with the rules. The 2024-25 Kentucky Hunting Guide for Migratory Birds and Waterfowl, from the […] The post Migratory bird hunting season begins this weekend appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Kentucky businesses receive award for adding local foods to their menus
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2024) – Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell has traveled throughout Kentucky this summer to award food-based agribusinesses that prioritized buying local food products for their establishments. Nine businesses received the lifetime award for their commitment to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) Buy Local program.
NWS: Microburst takes down trees during storms in northern Kentucky
ALEXANDRIA, Ky. — Damage left behind from Wednesday night's storms was caused by a microburst, according to the National Weather Service. What is a microburst? A microburst is a localized column of sinking air within a thunderstorm. It happens when a thunderstorm updraft "suffocates" and collapses on itself. The...
Beshear criticizes DOJ report that found Kentucky violates rights of Louisvillians with mental illness
Gov. Andy Beshear questioned aspects of a new federal report that found the state of Kentucky seems to be violating the rights of people with serious mental illnesses.
Vehicle crashes into building in Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT)- Evansville police are investigating after a vehicle crashes into a building overnight. The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. in the 400 block of South Governor Street. Officers at the scene say that a vehicle crashed into the Silver Birch assisted living apartments. The driver crashed through a fence then over about 30 […]
BBQ Shack at Knockum Hill temporarily closed due to fire
The BBQ Shack has said their location at Knockum Hill will reopen after the business sustained heavy fire damage Wednesday. The fire began Wednesday morning near the barbecue pits and spread to the building, and numerous departments responded to the restaurant, including LaFayette, Herndon, Oak Grove, Square Deal and Pembroke Volunteer Fire Departments, and they were able to bring the blaze under control. Unfortunately, the building sustained extensive damage.
Louisville man charged after allegedly stabbing neighbor during dispute in Park Hill
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One man is in custody and another man is in the hospital after a stabbing late Wednesday night in the Park Hill neighborhood. In a release, Louisville Metro Police said the incident happened about 11:45 p.m. in the 1800 block of Bolling Avenue, near Dixie Highway and W. Hill Street. That's where officers with LMPD's 2nd Division officers responded to a report of a stabbing. The victim greeted police with a "deep laceration to his right hand, left elbow and his nose," according to the arrest slip.
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