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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...
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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...
View ArticleA 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.
View ArticleI-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.
View ArticleFoot 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...
View ArticleIn Kentucky, an early test of teachers' new political power
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View ArticleJason 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...
View ArticleTeachers 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.
View ArticleWoman 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...
View ArticleVegas 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... .
View ArticleKentucky 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,...
View ArticleJury 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...
View ArticleRecords 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,...
View ArticleTeacher'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... .
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleTeacher'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.
View ArticleThe 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...
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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...
View ArticleTwo 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.
View ArticlePatient '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...
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