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KSP: Trooper shoots and kills man after he threatened his one-year-old son with a box cutter
A man holding his child hostage with a box cutter has been shot and killed by Kentucky State Police. State police said the shooting occurred Monday morning in Whitley County at approximately 2:00. Kentucky State Police responded
Where We Went Weekly Recap: UK Football, Book Signing, Honeyfest Pageant, and more
Friday evening, Sam Gormley headed to Scottsville to bring you coverage of the nail biting Cougar football game, as the Cougars fell to Allen County-Scottsville by three points in a last second field goal. The Cougars stand
24th Annual Clarkson Honeyfest offers music, food, contests, midway, parade, and much more
The 24th annual Clarkson Honeyfest, the state’s official State Honey Festival, begins Wednesday. There is an abundance of activities for the family planned for the week, with the festival beginning with the Decorating Contest (judging at 2:00 Wednesday). The
With many members competing for first time, Grayson County Shooting Sports Club ‘persevered and did great’ at statewide competition
The Grayson County Shooting Sports Club recently attended the State Shoot Competition for Kentucky 4-H Shooting Sports education. The event is held in Wilmore and Berea on a yearly basis, and this year there were over 1,000
Intoxicated driver strikes residence in Hart County
Monday morning at approximately 9:30, Kentucky State Police responded to a residence on South Jackson Highway, in Hart County, on the report of a vehicle versus house accident. Upon arriving, police found that 27-year-old Nicholas D. Smith,
State News
CERS looks at separating from Kentucky Retirement System
Separating the County Employees Retirement System from Kentucky Retirement Systems was debated at a meeting Monday of the Kentucky Retirement Systems Administrative Subcommittee. Representatives from the Kentucky Association of Counties, Kentucky League of Cities, Kentucky School Boards
One adult, two children killed in Boyle Co. house fire
Kentucky State Police is investigating after a fire killed a 24-year-old woman, her 10-month-old son and a 12-year-old girl. The deadly fire occurred Saturday morning at approximately 5:45 in Boyle County. The bodies of the three victims
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet unveils new license design
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2018) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet unveiled the design of the 2019 driver’s licenses, permits and personal IDs today and walked through the evolution of credentials at a press event at the Louisville
Public invited to give input on state foster care system at regional forum Sept. 25 in Lexington
FRANKFORT, Ky., – The public is invited to a regional community forum Tuesday, Sept. 25, in Lexington to discuss improving outcomes for Kentucky children and families involved in the state foster care system. Citizen Foster Care Review
Bardstown cop arrested after arriving at shooting range intoxicated
A Bardstown police officer has been arrested after arriving at a shooting range intoxicated. The officer, 49-year-old Matthew T. Glass, of Shepherdsville, was in Richmond for police instructor firearms training when he showed up at the shooting
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
