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Free Adoption Friday — Marshall County Animal Care and Control waives fees
MARSHALL COUNTY, KY — In celebration of Independence Day, Marshall County Animal Care and Control is having an adoption event on July 5 where all adoption fees will be waived. This deal applies to both cats and dogs, and you can see some of the pets up for adoption...
New Chamber Member Spotlight: JB’s Haunted Mansion and Snack Shack
It may be summer, but you can always find the spine tingling feels of fall at JB’s haunted Mansion and Snack Shack in Cave City. Owners James and Tonya Cline describe their haunted house as a kid-friendly attraction, full of dark vibes and jump scares. “We have lots of...
First Friday on Main draws Louisville locals to Museum Row
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Blind Feline is the first local band featured in the First Friday on Main event, put on by Alicia Otero of Lou Rae Riverside. They hope to bring more Louisvillians to Museum Row, drawing them with Louisville flair like the blues-funk-jazz fusion Feline provides. "This is...
Hebron development gains approval for zone change
The Boone County Planning Commission approved a zone change that encompasses portions of three properties, eventually making way for the proposed The Shoppes at Hebron Pointe development. The vote took place at a regularly scheduled planning commission meeting on Wednesday, July 3. Pending final approval from the Boone County Fiscal...
Local bands to compete for a chance at opening for The Marshall Tucker Band
BURKESVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Bands across the state are gearing up for a big opportunity to open up for The Marshall Tucker Band. The annual River Festivus in Burkesville will feature a Battle of the Bands, where multiple musical acts will perform on day one of the festival. The grand prize will be $2,000 and the opening spot for The Marshall Tucker Band the following night.
New Chick-Fil-A location to open in Owensboro
HENDERSON, KY. (WEHT)- Chick-Fil-A will begin serving more customers in Owensboro today, as a new location is set to open. The new location on Highway 54 is set to open at 6:30 a.m. today and managers say that the new location will bring around 120 jobs to the area. The company has also donated $25,000 […]
Matthew NeSmith betting profile: ISCO Championship
DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 27: Matthew NeSmith of the United States plays his shot from the 12th tee during the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club on June 27, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images) A. Change Text Size. Matthew NeSmith enters...
Meidinger Tower in downtown Louisville defaults on loan, enters receivership
One of the largest downtown office towers in Louisville is in financial trouble and is now under court-appointed control. The owner of the Meidinger Tower at 462 S. Fourth St. defaulted on its loan in November 2023 and owes its lender about $30.3 million, according to a lawsuit filed in early June in Jefferson Circuit Court. ...
The second installment of the Summer Concert Series comes to London
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - On Friday, at 7 P.M London Tourism and Parks host its second Summer Concert Series installment. Popular country artist Drake White will perform live from Town Center Park in Downtown London. White is on Rolling Stone’s 10 Country Artists that You Need to Know and has...
Boone County approves commercial development near Richwood Road
The Boone County Planning Commission approved a concept development plan and several variances that will pave the way for a new commercial development near Richwood Road. The request was made on behalf of Richwood Development LLC, a holding company owned by Boone County resident Milanben Patel, to allow for the development of an approximately 28,000-square-foot commercial complex with five buildings. The vote took place at a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, July 3.
Fort Mitchell donates funds to fix shelter roofs at DCCH
At its June 24 city council meeting, Fort Mitchell city government donated $5,898 to DCCH Center for Children and Families to fix a shelter roof on their festival grounds. Police Chief Rob Nader presented Denise Govan, president & CEO of DCCH Center with the donation check. The DCCH Center recently...
Lamb’s Trash Service ceases operations
MAYFIELD, Ky. — Lamb’s Trash Service, a family-run business in Mayfield, announced this week that it will cease major operations. Beverly Lamb, the current owner, cited rising costs and elderly condition of her father and original owner J.B. Lamb, who still helped run operations and is “ready to rest.”
Lake Barkley Beach Back Open To The Public
Ashley Joiner, park manager for Lake Barkley State Resort Park, tells the News Edge that swimming, and all, is now available at the public beach. Open from 9 AM until 9 PM every day, the only contingency moving forward is if water quality testing brought poor results, or if another storm created a need for cleaning up debris.
Leadership West Kentucky Graduates Its Second Class
In a recent Hopkinsville celebration at the Alhambra Theatre, Leadership West Kentucky — part of the West Kentucky Regional Chamber Alliance — graduated its second-ever class of almost 30 professionals, all of which called this region home. Those from the News Edge listening area:. For Caldwell County: Tiffany...
Carbondale, Ill., native and artist to build sound map of Paducah
PADUCAH — A Carbondale, Illinois, native now living in Los Angeles will participate in the Paducah Artist in Residence Program through Tuesday, July 9. The freelance multi-instrumentalist, composer, sound artist and educator Nick Ginsburg began his residency June 30, the Paducah Arts Alliance announced Friday. PAA residency artists temporarily...
Christian County Remembering The Life Of Gene McIntosh
Members of the Christian County community, and beyond, are remembering the life of Gene Gale McIntosh, who died July 4 at his home — surrounded by his family. A 1964 graduate of Todd County Central High School, he met and married the love of his life — Sandra — and was a proud Air Force veteran with experiences of 1970 Vietnam.
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