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The History Of The KY FFA Leader Training Center
Kentucky FFA Executive Secretary Matt Chaliff shares the history of the Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center in Hardinsburg. Chaliff took time during the recent groundbreaking ceremony to talk about how the center began and how FFA members and leaders have developed the facilities since the beginning.
Another Kentucky House candidate disqualified for error in filing papers
A judge has removed Democrat Richard Henderson as a candidate for the state House in Shelby County because of errors in his candidacy filing papers. The action July 30 by Shelby Circuit Judge Michelle Brummer at the request of Shelby County Judge-Executive Dan Ison leaves Republican incumbent Jennifer Decker unopposed in the Nov. 5 election […]
Public invited to discuss improving foster care at August town halls
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WAVE) - The public is invited to virtual town halls hosted by the Citizen Foster Care Review Boards to discuss ways to improve outcomes for Kentucky families and children in the foster care system. Anyone interested is encouraged to attend one of the regional meetings throughout the month...
The yard sale frenzy along the longest such stretch of roadway is about to start up again in Kentucky
An early August tradition is making its way back to Kentucky communities north and south. The annual U.S. Highway 127 Yard Sale officially begins Thursday. Albany Kentucky native Al Gibson is a tourism commission and chamber of commerce member and local newspaper publisher. “You can find just about anything along...
Previewing Fancy Farm with the Western Ky. picnic's political chair
The 144th Fancy Farm Picnic takes place this weekend, bringing people from across the region together to eat barbecue and hear (and jeer) politicians. The function is well-known as the kickoff to Kentucky politics' general election period and frequently features statewide elected officials. The picnic's political chair, Steven Elder, speaks with WKMS Morning Edition host Daniel Hurt about this year's picnic, including who is slated to speak, issues the picnic faces as political realignment has led to partisanship concerns, and the history of the event.
Lt. Governor, Kentucky State Police Hold Awards Ceremony To Honor Civilian Employees
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 30, 2024) – Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) recently honored 15 civilian employees for their dedication to enhancing public safety. Awards presented include the 2023 Civilian of the Year, Career Achievement, Police Communications Support, and Supervisor of the Year, among others. KSP’s 800 civilian employees serve in a variety of roles from telecommunications, maintenance, driver testing, information technology, public relations, and records support.
Budget Highlights: Investing in Rural Kentucky
By Representative Daniel Elliott Our commonwealth has experienced tremendous growth over the past seven years, despite the impact of the pandemic and nearly crippling inflation. However, we still have far to go in ensuring that all communities have an opportunity to improve the quality of life for their residents. Of course, the needs differ […] The post Budget Highlights: Investing in Rural Kentucky appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.