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3 Leitchfield Youth Baseball All-Star teams advance to KY State Little League Baseball Tournament
Three teams from Grayson County have qualified for the Kentucky State Little League Baseball Tournament. The Little League 5th District All-Star Tournament ended Wednesday night at the Kelly Stevenson Baseball Complex, and all three teams from Leitchfield
Twin Lakes Beavers hosting baseball camp to benefit local travel team
A local baseball team is hosting a camp next week as a fundraiser. The Twin Lakes Beavers Baseball Camp is a two-night camp held on Monday and Tuesday at the Kelly Stevenson Baseball Complex from 5:00 to
Hardin Co. couple passes out in car with large amount of drugs, firearm and their baby
A couple in Hardin County has been jailed after police found them passed out in a vehicle with a large amount of drugs, a firearm and their baby. The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office responded Tuesday morning at
Rear-end collision on Owensboro Rd. sends 2 Grayson Co. residents to ER
Two people suffered apparently slight injuries during a nasty rear-end collision on Owensboro Road (Hwy 54). Grayson County Chief Deputy Sonny Poteet, the Leitchfield Fire Department and EMS responded to the crash on Wednesday afternoon at approximately
Heavrin updates discussions on local gov’t, Medicaid, artificial intelligence
Week in review: Child Safety, Disaster Prevention, and Veterans Centers The legislative interim continued this week with a full agenda of interim joint committees (IJCs), statutory committees, and task forces meeting to discuss a wide variety of
State News
Young father arrested for causing ‘multiple near-fatal brain injuries’ to his 3-month-old son
A young father has been arrested after his three-month-old baby was found to be suffering from multiple brain injuries. According to the Bowling Green Police Department, on June 26, 22-year-old Nicolas M. Valliant, of Bowling Green, and
82-year-old man accused of setting his son’s house on fire, destroying the residence
An elderly man is accused of setting his son’s home on fire. The fire occurred at 10:30 the night of June 26 on Hwy 25 in Williamsburg. The three-story residence was fully engulfed in flames upon firefighters
Examination of KY Dept. of Education finds improvements needed
Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball has released a special examination of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE), identifying widespread improvements needed across the agency. “Kentucky’s children deserve to receive the education they need to be competitive in
4 people, including 2 children, shot in drive-by shooting. Vehicle struck 22 times
Four people, including two juveniles, have been shot after a vehicle was struck by bullets 22 times. The drive-by shooting, where occupants of a vehicle shot at another vehicle, took place Tuesday night at approximately 9:30 on
Armed intruder shot by homeowner after suspect threatens family
An armed man has been shot and arrested after breaking into a home and threatening a family. Kentucky State Police said the incident happened on Monday evening in Elkhorn City in Pike County, where troopers responded to
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