Local News
Teenager accused of causing horrific head injuries to infant
An Elizabethtown teenager has been accused of causing “significant injuries” to an infant. The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded on October 28 after an infant was found with serious head and other injuries. Detectives with
Parker hands over principal duties at GCMS to Sen. Steve Meredith for a day
No, Grayson County Middle School Principal Gary Parker has not stepped down from the position he’s held since July 2017. But on Friday, Parker was playing second-fiddle to state Sen. Steve Meredith who was “Principal for a
Flock cameras help recover stolen Meade Co. vehicle, Chaffins previously advocated for Flock cameras around the county
A nearby sheriff’s office is praising the Flock Camera System for helping solve a crime. The Meade County Sheriff’s Office said that deputies entered a stolen Toyota Tundra into the Flock Camera System on November 7 at
Caneyville man with history of burglary, theft arrests caught on video burglarizing property, stabbing car tire with scissors
A Caneyville man with a history of theft and burglary charges has been arrested on burglary and other charges after being caught on surveillance video. The incident began on Wednesday morning, November 5 at approximately 4:05 when
Gordon Food Services donates Volvo day cab truck to ECTC
Gordon Food Services (GFS) recently donated a 2016 Volvo day cab truck to Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s (ECTC) diesel technology program. This makes the second semi-truck donated by GFS and joins previous donations of a tow
State News
Indictment: Fired deputy judge-exec used county workers, county equipment to work on his private property
A former Oldham County deputy judge-executive has been indicted on felony theft and official misconduct charges. The Kentucky Attorney General announced that an investigation by the Attorney General’s Department of Criminal Investigations and Special Prosecutions Unit resulted
Man posing as cop tries to pull over off-duty officer
A man posing as a cop attempted to pull over an off-duty officer. The incident happened on Wednesday night when an off-duty officer from Garrard County told Harrodsburg dispatch that a Honda Pilot was displaying flashing blue
Lane expansion on I-71 in Louisville begins Monday
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced a $50 million investment to upgrade Interstate-71 – one of Louisville’s most critical travel corridors. The two-year project will increase capacity for the corridor from four lanes to six lanes, easing traffic
Man from Carter Co., man from Detroit busted with over 2lbs of deadly fentanyl
Two men have been arrested in eastern Kentucky with over two pounds of deadly fentanyl. The Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested 43-year-old Craig Horton, of Grayson, and 35-year-old Anton Glynn-Miles, of Detroit, Michigan, after police seized 2.4
Man sentenced after living with his dead wife for over a week, not reporting her death
A man has been sentenced after living with his dead wife for over a week and not reporting her death. Tyler Hern, 42, of Highland Heights, was arrested in February after the Highland Heights Police Department responded
National News
Hurricane Harvey Threatens US with Most Powerful Storm in 12 Years
Hurricane Harvey has potential to be the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in more than a decade. Harvey is set to hit land late Friday or early Saturday on the central Texas coast where
President Trump Begins Tax Reform
U.S. President Donald Trump will begin a major push next Wedjesday with a speech in Missouri to convince the public of the need for tax reform. The President has shifted gears and his entire agenda will be
Florida Set to Carry Out Execution With New Drug
Florida is scheduled on Thursday to put to death an inmate by injection that includes a drug never before used in a U.S. execution.Mark James Asay, 53, would be the first Florida inmate executed since January 2016.
Powerball Ticket Unclaimed0 $759 Million Jackpot
A Powerball ticket sold in Massachusetts will have won more than $750 million on Wednesday. The ticket matched all six number draw, but has still gone unclaimed to one of the largest in the lottery’s history. Powerball
What to Do With Used Eclipse Glasses
Tuesday millions of people ogled the skies using eclipse viewers, but happens now with the glasses? Another eclipse will cross America in 2024, or you can donate them to other parts of the world, who will experience
