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Johnson's Bill Eliminates Barrier to GED
FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 19, 2022) - Representative DJ Johnson (R-Daviess) is working to modify a state law that creates a barrier for students who must pursue alternative education pathways. The bill,...
Ryan Davenport Jan 19, 2022
KYTC District 2 High Water Closures Update
5:00 pm Central - Tuesday, 18th MADISONVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 18, 2022) - These are routes currently blocked due to high water in District 2. There are likely others that will rise and fall quickly without ...
Ryan Davenport Jan 19, 2022
WSON Listening Area will be Under a Winter Weather Advisory Starting at 4 pm Today (1-19-22)
.An arctic cold front will move across the region on Wednesday, causing rain to change to snow Wednesday afternoon and evening. INZ086>088-KYZ014>016-018>021-192130- /O.CON.KPAH.WW.Y.0006.220...
Ryan Davenport Jan 19, 2022
Kentucky Passes 1 Million COVID-19 Cases as Omicron Variant Continues to Surge
Positivity rate exceeds 30%; 75% of adult Kentuckians have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 18, 2022) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear said that Kentucky has surpassed 1...
Ryan Davenport Jan 19, 2022
Notice: Destroyed candle factory will shift some workers
  MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) - A candle factory in western Kentucky that was destroyed last month by a tornado has filed paperwork saying it won't reopen the facility and will lay off some employees. New...
Ryan Davenport Jan 17, 2022
REGIONAL HOSPITALS TO DECREASE VISITATION
TRI-STATE - As COVID-19 numbers continue to exponentially increase throughout the region, member hospitals* of the Community Patient Safety Coalition of Southwestern Indiana/Kentucky will decrease vis...
Ryan Davenport Jan 17, 2022
Gov. Andy Beshear Delivers 2022 Recommended Highway Plan That Would Enhance Safety and Accessibility, Position Kentucky to Compete for Federal Infrastructure Funding
Targets two new Ohio River bridges, Mountain Parkway extension; addresses backlog of deficient bridges and pavement FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 14, 2022) - Gov. Andy Beshear today presented a 2022 Recommende...
Ryan Davenport Jan 14, 2022
GRDHD Reports 1,233 New Confirmed COVID-19 Infections & 6 COVID-19 Related Deaths
On Friday, January 14, 2022, the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 1,233 new confirmed COVID-19 cases with 469 in Daviess County, 41 in Hancock County, 286 in Henderson County, 6...
Ryan Davenport Jan 14, 2022
Gov. Beshear: 'Our Future is Now. Time to Move the State Forward with Bold Investments.'
Governor's budget builds on record economic momentum by investing in a world-class education system, jobs of the future, while supporting health care and our most vulnerable FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 13, 2...
Ryan Davenport Jan 14, 2022
Nighttime Lane Closures Scheduled for Next Week on US 41 Strip
A contractor for Henderson Municipal Power & Light, Groves Construction, will be closing the right-hand lane of the north and south bound US Hwy 41 strip. According to officials this will be in th...
Ryan Davenport Jan 14, 2022