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Mother of missing Tri-State woman files lawsuit against KSP
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Next month it will be 29 years since Heather Teague was abducted from Newburgh Beach in Henderson County. Today, Heather’s family filed a civil suit against the Kentucky State Police and the FBI, saying they mishandled the investigation. A group gathered outside the federal district...
Remembering the Tragedy in the Mountains: Two years later
EASTERN KENTUCKY (WOWK) – It has been two years since torrential flooding swept through Eastern Kentucky, killing more than 40 people across multiple counties. The heavy rainfall began on July 25, 2022, and continued through July 30, 2022. According to the National Weather Service, a total of 24 flash flood warnings were issued between July […]
Kentucky Brotherhood honors Junction City firefighter
lance.gaither@bluegrassnewsmedia,com The Kentucky Brotherhood made a stop in Junction City on Friday, July 19 to honor former Junction City Firefighter and Northpoint Training Center guard Jim Harris, who passed away in February of last year. The Kentucky Brotherhood is an organization that rides bikes across the state in honor of first responders and their families. […] The post Kentucky Brotherhood honors Junction City firefighter appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
CVB presents check for Balloons Over the Bluegrass
Nick Barker (left) and Christian Barker accepted a check for $1,500 on behalf of the Danville Boyle County Airport for the upcoming Balloons Over the Bluegrass event taking place at the airport on Friday, Aug. 2. The funds were awarded for the event by the Danville-Boyle County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s board. Photo submitted The post CVB presents check for Balloons Over the Bluegrass appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Library wraps ups Summer Reading; prepares for the Kentucky History & Genealogy
Summer Reading “Adventure Begins at Your Library” is wrapping up at the Boyle County Public Library. Throughout the summer, the library has been providing families and people of all ages fun, affordable activities to enjoy, as well as offering the Summer Reading challenge where participants can earn free books and a chance to win a […] The post Library wraps ups Summer Reading; prepares for the Kentucky History & Genealogy appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
See photos from Boyle County Youth Baseball Camp
Dozens of young baseball players filled the field this week for the Boyle County Youth Baseball Camp. It was the second year of the camp conducted by Boyle coach Adam Blair and his players, who worked with about 75 boys in grades K-6. The boys learned skills and participated in competitions. The post See photos from Boyle County Youth Baseball Camp appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Danville man arrested on trafficking charges
Danville man Dennis Ray Douglas was arrested on several counts of drug trafficking on July 20 after police uncovered different types of drugs and weapons in a car during a traffic stop. The operator of the vehicle Daniel Short was arrested for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Danville Police conducted a traffic […] The post Danville man arrested on trafficking charges appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Danville Summer Singers concert is July 30
Danville Summer Singers, now in its 38th season, will present a concert titled “From Darkness to Light” at 7:30 p.m. on July 30 at the Presbyterian Church at the corner of 5th and Main Streets. This free concert traces profound grief, through hope, prayer, and a search for meaning and bravery to the light offered […] The post Danville Summer Singers concert is July 30 appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Isom IGA’s family atmosphere overcomes flood
ISOM, Ky. (WYMT) - The Isom IGA was heavily damaged in the July 2022 flood. Despite the more than six feet of water that rushed through the store, managers knew they would open again. “So, the initial thought was, you know, everything was just completely gone, that there’s no way...
Grand Jury Returns Indictments for Attempted Murder and Wanton Endangerment
Multiple indictments were issued by the Christian County Grand Jury Friday, including on charges of attempted murder and wanton endangerment. A true bill was returned on Alicia Yocham, of Hopkinsville, on a single count of attempted murder and tampering with physical evidence. The indictment alleges that on June 14 Yocham...
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