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2021 GRADD Board of Directors Officers Announced
During its December 9, 2020, meeting, the GRADD Board of Directors announced its officers for 2021. Judge/Executive Brad Schneider incoming Chairman said "it is an honor to be named GRADD chairman and...
Ryan Davenport Dec 11, 2020
GRDHD Reports 187 Additional COVID-19 Cases and 6 COVID-19 Related Deaths
On Thursday, December 10, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 187 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases with 103 in Daviess County, 2 in Hancock County, 26 in Henderson Coun...
Ryan Davenport Dec 11, 2020
Gov. Beshear Updates Kentuckians on COVID-19
New recommendations, red counties; record cases while positivity rate declines for seventh straight day FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 10, 2020) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that public health restricti...
Ryan Davenport Dec 11, 2020
LRC launches card-writing initiative for holidays
FRANKFORT - The Legislative Research Commission (LRC) wanted to make residents of long-term care facilities across Kentucky a little less lonely during a holiday season marked by social distancing. Th...
Ryan Davenport Dec 10, 2020
AAA Urges Drivers to Safely Secure Holiday Trees
Research from AAA shows loose trees present dangers to motorists, expense to owners As Americans head to farms, retail stores, and local tree lots to find a real tree this holiday season, AAA East Cen...
Ryan Davenport Dec 10, 2020
Gov. Beshear: Kentuckians’ Sacrifices are Working, Slowing COVID-19
Today was the commonwealth's sixth straight day with a declining positivity rate FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 9, 2020) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that while COVID-19 numbers in the commonwealth are ...
Ryan Davenport Dec 10, 2020
GOP lawmakers to focus on budget, governor's emergency power
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A leading Kentucky lawmaker says Republicans were given a mandate by voters to limit the Democratic governor's executive powers in times of emergency. Senate Majority Floor Leade...
Ryan Davenport Dec 10, 2020
2021 Sandy Lee Songfest Grant Application Now Available
  The Sandy Lee Songfest, Inc. is excited to announce that we're now accepting grant applications for our 2021 Sandy Lee Watkins Songwriters Festival. On behalf of the committee and board, we hav...
Ryan Davenport Dec 10, 2020
Area Bank Provides Scholarship Opportunity
Application for annual scholarship program accepted now through February 1st HENDERSON, KY (December 8, 2020) - Independence Bank plans to ease the financial burden of post-secondary education for hig...
Ryan Davenport Dec 09, 2020
Gov. Beshear: Daily Case Total Falls by 1,000, State Surpasses 3 Million Tests
AMA files brief with U.S. Supreme Court backing Governor's COVID-19 restrictions FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 8, 2020) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear heralded some positive signs in Kentucky's fight against the c...
Ryan Davenport Dec 09, 2020