Kentucky State Police say all southbound lanes and the left northbound lane of the highway in Rockcastle County will close at 10 p.m. Tuesday and reopen by 6 a.m. Wednesday. Southbound traffic will exit at Berea and detour via U.S. 25, reconnecting with I-75 in Mount Vernon.
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Now that winter is rearing its icy head, I am not one of those people who wax nostalgic about fireplaces and heating their homes with open fireplaces or wood/coal burning stoves or furnaces. All my life, I've heard the sounds that geese make called, honking."
A bill to slash retirement funds prompts teacher 'walk-ins' across Kentucky
Rockcastle County High School teachers rally against SB 1 in Mt. Vernon, KY on March 8, 2018.
I-75 Closed In Rockcastle April 23-25
MT VERNON, Ky. Interstate 75 in Rockcastle County will be closed for two nights beginning April 23 to allow for demolition of the old KY 1505 bridge.
Foot Pursuit In Madison County Causes School Lockdown
The incident started around 10:30 a.m. when Madison County deputies initiated a traffic stop on Old U.S. Highway 25 in Berea for a traffic violation. As the vehicle came to a stop, deputies say the two occupants fled on foot.
In Kentucky, an early test of teachers' new political power
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Jason Crabb Inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame
Jason Crabb, GRAMMY winner and 21-time GMA Dove Award winning artist, was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame on May 11, 2018 during an induction ceremony in Mount Vernon, KY at the Renfro Valley Entertainment Center. Crabb was inducted alongside David "Stringbean" Akeman, Dale Ann Bradley, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jackie DeShannon and Bobby Lewis.
Teachers on the ballot in Kentucky primary
In this photo taken Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Mt. Vernon, Ky., Travis Brenda, a teacher at Rockcastle County High School, speaks during an interview.
Woman who shot Kansas abortion doctor moved to halfway house
Vernon, Ky., Travis Brenda, a teacher at Rockcastle County High School, speaks during an interview. Brenda, a Republican running for the state House of Representatives, is challen... A high school math teacher is hoping to topple the majority leader of Kentucky's House of Representatives on a night when more than a dozen current or former teachers were on the ballot following a wave of... A high school math teacher is hoping to topple the majority leader of Kentucky's House of Representatives on a night when more than a dozen current or former teachers were on the ballot following a wave of education protests at state Capitols this spring.
Vegas casino workers OK strike that may hobble famed resorts
A potential strike would affect 34 casino-hotels. A majority yes vote would not immediately aff... .
Kentucky Math Teacher Upsets State House Majority Leader in Primary
For the past six years, Travis Brenda voted like nearly everyone else in his part of rural central Kentucky. In 2012, 2014 and 2016, he helped send Jonathan Shell to the State House of Representatives, re-electing him again and again as he eventually rose to House majority leader.
Jury gets closing arguments in Copperfield negligence case
The jury is due to hear closing arguments Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in a lawsuit brought by Gavin Cox, blaming Las Vega... . FILE - In this April 30, 2018, file photo, plaintiff Gavin Cox testifies during his civil trial against magician David Copperfield at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas.
Records disclose man's alibi on night grandfather killed
Officials in Mississippi believe the remains of as many as 7,000 former patients at an asylum could be lying in an empty, grassy field on a university campus. . In this photo taken Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Mt.
Teacher's win in Kentucky points to November potential
Vernon, Ky., Travis Brenda, a teacher at Rockcastle County High School, speaks during an interview. Brenda, a Republican running for the state House of Representatives, is challen... .
The Latest: Kentucky teacher's win shows November potential
Democratic voters in a central Kentucky congressional district nominated former Marine officer and fighter pilot Amy McGrath to run against Republican Rep. Andy Barr. McGrath retired from the Marine Corps in 2017.
Teacher's win in Kentucky points to November potential
In this photo taken Thursday, May 3, 2018, in Mt. Vernon, Ky., Travis Brenda, a teacher at Rockcastle County High School, speaks during an interview.
The Latest: Kentucky teacher's win shows November potential
Teachers across the country have left their classrooms this spring to protest at state Capitols, closing schools to win pay raises and better funding in mostly Republican-controlled states. But their most disruptive act of defiance arguably came Tuesday night in Kentucky, when a high school math teacher who has never run for public office defeated the state House majority leader in a Republican primary.
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The Bowling Green Daily News reports the Friday complaint seeks compensatory and punitive damages from neighbor Rene Boucher for "physical pain and mental suffering" from the November assault. Boucher says his actions were brought on by Paul repeatedly stacking yard debris near a shared property line.
Two troopers, one detective from western Kentucky recognized at ceremony
Trooper Ammon served as a patrol unit in Ohio and McLean County. He's investigated 72 cases with nearly 200 criminal arrests and 33 DUI's.
Patient 'stole ambulance because she was fed up waiting for...
A hospital patient stole an ambulance because she was fed up waiting for relatives to come and give her a ride home, police say. Pamela Cash, 51, is said to have taken off in the ambulance from Rockcastle County Hospital in Mt.