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'A new chapter' | Khalil's restaurant announces closure; here's what's replacing it
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Valley Station business known for its food and entertainment has announced its closure after 13 years. He called the Dixie Highway restaurant a “labor of love” and was proud of what he and his team of employees achieved for more than a decade.
TJ Finley named starter for season opener at Alabama
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football team travels to Alabama on Saturday to open their season, and one question mark was resolved on Monday morning: the starting quarterback for the Tops. Head Coach Tyson Helton announced that TJ Finley will get the green light against the Crimson Tide, but...
Purple People Bridge could be back open on both sides in just a few days, months after partial closure
NEWPORT, Ky. — The Purple People Bridge is just a few days from being fully reopened, according to Purple People Bridge Company President Will Weber. Weber told WCPO 9 News that safety tests will be conducted on Tuesday, Aug. 27, and that the project remains on schedule to be reopened by Riverfest during Labor Day Weekend.
Ascension Saint Thomas Heart expands cardiac care in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Ascension Saint Thomas is increasing access to care with the opening of Ascension Saint Thomas Heart Bowling Green at Graves Gilbert Clinic, 201 Park St., starting Sept. 5. According to a release by Ascension Saint Thomas, its nationally recognized cardiac team brings advanced “surgical and...
Urban Council Member responds to restraining order
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – 4th District Councilwoman Brenda Monarrez is speaking out after being accused of inappropriate behavior by another councilmember. The accusations led to a judge’s ruling last week that Monarrez is no longer allowed to attend council meetings in person and must work from home.
His second career: Kurt Anderson thrives as director of a Hopkinsville nonprofit
As I contemplate my own departure from the practice of law, I think about attorneys who have been my colleagues in Christian County and have retired or made a change to another career. Frankly, I do not know of many local lawyers who gave up their practices before they were...
Eight graduate from local Drug Court program
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia.com A graduation ceremony was held Aug. 15 for eight people who have completed their treatment and rehabilitation program with the Boyle-Mercer County Drug Court. At the graduation, guest speaker Amy Anness, from the Boyle County Health Department Syringe Exchange program, spoke about how the drug court helped change her life a decade ago. “As […] The post Eight graduate from local Drug Court program appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
$43K for abandoned Louisville cemeteries found in deceased supervisor’s bank account
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More than $40,000 earmarked for three abandoned Louisville cemeteries has languished unspent in a bank account, coming to light only last month in a court filing. In fact, a review of court records shows no spending reports for the cemeteries since February 2018. Those are among...
Caroline’s Carts Now Available at Owensboro Wal-Marts Make Shopping More Accessible
A couple of months ago, a friend of mine made a social media post about shopping with their child. It brought awareness to a topic that some folks may not ever think of. Shopping inclusivity. Sometimes kiddos don't understand the importance of staying close to their parents in busy stores like super markets or crowded places.
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