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Gov. Beshear Announces New Actions to Fight COVID-19
Moves follow advice from White House and devastating problems seen in some Southern states Visit the Governor's Facebook page to watch today's news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2020) - Gov. And...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
TRAFFIC ALERTY: U.S. 60 is CLOSED in Henderson County
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 27, 2020) - High winds have blown down 4 utility poles in Henderson. U.S. 60 between Spottsville and Reed is closed to through traffic. The duration of this incident is approxi...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles sounds alarm on unsolicited foreign seeds
Those receiving unsolicited seeds with Chinese writing should contact the KDA FRANKFORT (July 27, 2020) - Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles is sounding the alarm about reports of foreign seeds...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
Lane Closure for I-69 in Webster County Tue - Wed for Repairs
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 27, 2020) - A Southbound lane closure in Webster County on I-69 will be in place on Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m each day. The lane closure will be betwe...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
AAA: Small Rise at the Pump in KY; National Average Moves Downward
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are a penny higher this week at $1.987, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. Motorists in the Great Lakes and Central states are seeing savings at the ...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
Mowing Season in Full Swing at District 2
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 27, 2020) - Mowing season along Kentucky state highways is fully underway and crews in the District 2 area are moving between counties. State forces and contract crews will be ...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
HCC 2020 nursing cohort hits perfect score in licensure exam
Henderson, KY - Henderson Community College (HCC) is proud to announce its 2020 nursing cohort achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse, more commonly k...
Ryan Davenport Jul 27, 2020
Kentucky launches new program for young people transitioning from foster care
Youth Villages' LifeSet provides help to young people in Lexington and Louisville areas FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 23, 2020) - The Kentucky Department for Community Based Services (DCBS), an agency of the C...
Ryan Davenport Jul 24, 2020
Kentucky Creates Nationally Unique Partnership to Commercialize Tech Innovations
With nearly $1.16 million in funding, Kentucky Commercialization Ventures combines resources from state's public academic institutions, KSTC and KY Innovation to create tech jobs and startups FRANKFOR...
Ryan Davenport Jul 24, 2020
Shawneetown Bridge in Union County to Receive Updated Pier Markings
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (July 23, 2020) - Beginning today, a contractor will be updating the pier markings on the Shawneetown Bridge in Union County. Located on KY 56, the work should be completed in approx...
Ryan Davenport Jul 23, 2020