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Lawmakers delve into budget challenges for 2021 session
  FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers are delving into the challenges of crafting a new state budget expected to be strained by spending demands caused by the coronavirus outbreak. State Bud...
Ryan Davenport Nov 11, 2020
Kentucky Office of Highway Safety Encourages Seat Belt Use as Holidays Approach
Motorists reminded to buckle up, enforcement heightened Nov. 16-29 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2020) - As we enter the holiday season, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) Office of Highway Safet...
Ryan Davenport Nov 11, 2020
Commission amends 2021 budget ordinance, passes first step for annexation of sport complex tract
HENDERSON, Ky. - The City of Henderson Board of Commissioners amended its 2021 budget ordinance on first reading at a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and also passed first reading of an ordinance that wi...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Gov. Beshear, Dr. Stack Urge Kentuckians to Celebrate Thanksgiving Safely
Families should wear face coverings and avoid crowded indoor gatherings, events, stores FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2020) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Kentucky families to be safe this Thanksgiv...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Deaconess statement about local and regional COVID-19 trends
Statement from Deaconess Local and regional COVID-19 trends are very concerning. Deaconess is experiencing the highest volumes of COVID-19 patients to date, with multiple hospitals approaching capacit...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Scholarship programs helps adults finish associate degrees
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A new statewide campaign is promoting a scholarship program that helps adults finish their associate degrees. The new campaign announced by Gov. Andy Beshear's office is called "...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Launches Online Classes to Keep Kentuckians Safe and Save Them Time
State traffic school, graduated driver license course going virtual until February FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 9, 2020) - Following red zone reduction recommendations to help combat the spread of COVID-19, t...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
GRDHD Reports 115 Additional COVID-19 Cases
On Monday, November 9, 2020 the Green River District Health Department (GRDHD) reported 115 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases with 62 in Daviess County, 6 in Hancock County, 20 in Henderson County, ...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment Advisory for Kentuckians
Five health plans currently unavailable on federal health insurance marketplace FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 9, 2020) - Through Dec. 15, 2020, Kentuckians in 120 counties may enroll in health insurance covera...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020
Gov. Beshear: Dangerous Rise in Cases Requires Red Zone Counties to Take Urgent Action
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 9, 2020) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear warned Kentuckians that at this time we face significant danger from COVID-19. Eighty counties are in the red zone as cases, hospitalizations a...
Ryan Davenport Nov 10, 2020