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Webster Co. Road Closed Due to Collapsed Tile
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 30, 2020) KY 2838 in Webster County is closed due to a collapsed tile. KYTC crews are taking steps to get it repaired as soon as possible. Motorists will need to seek alternat...
Ryan Davenport Mar 30, 2020
DEACONESS ADDS MORE RESPIRATORY IMMEDIATE CARE OPTIONS
Second location added; Pediatric Respiratory Immediate Care now offered EVANSVILLE - Deaconess has expanded patient options for evaluation and testing for respiratory illnesses. A second location for ...
Ryan Davenport Mar 30, 2020
Texts, not door-knocks: Census outreach shifts amid virus
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The coronavirus has waylaid efforts to get as many people as possible to take part in the census. The outbreak and subsequent orders by states and cities to stay home and avoid ot...
Ryan Davenport Mar 30, 2020
Union seeks 'first responder' status for food workers
OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) - Louisville-based United Food & Commercial Workers Local 227 is trying to get "first responder" status for Kentucky and Indiana workers in the retail grocery, meat packing and...
Ryan Davenport Mar 30, 2020
Gov. Beshear Urges Kentuckians to Remain Vigilant on Social Distancing
Governor says crowding at golf courses, stores threatens further spread of COVID-19 Visit the Governor's Facebook page to watch today's news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 29, 2020) - Gov. Andy Besh...
Ryan Davenport Mar 29, 2020
KY Highway Water Over Road Report for District 2 - Updated as of 9am 3/29/2020
Henderson County KY 3522 (Ellis Park) is closed from the 0 - 1- signs are posted KY 136 is closed from the 0 - 7 - signs are posted KY 268 is closed from the 6 - 8 - signs are posted KY 1557 is closed...
Ryan Davenport Mar 29, 2020
Gov. Beshear: 92 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in biggest one-day jump
Ninth death reported; Major Disaster Declaration, CARES Act open federal aid for Kentucky's response Visit the Governor's Facebook page to watch today's news conference FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 28, 2020)...
Ryan Davenport Mar 29, 2020
KY Highway Water Over Road Report for District 2 as of 12:30 AM 3-29-2020
Henderson County KY 3522 (Ellis Park) is closed from the 0 - 1- signs are posted KY 136 is closed from the 0 - 7 - signs are posted KY 268 is closed from the 6 - 8 - signs are posted KY 1557 is open w...
Ryan Davenport Mar 29, 2020
Overnight Tornado Damages Henderson County KYTC Facilities
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (March 28,2020) - KYTC Henderson County Facilities sustained tornado damage at two locations with the roof being torn from the old salt dome and relocated to KY 2099. Strong winds ha...
Ryan Davenport Mar 29, 2020
Tornado Warning for Henderson,Vanderburgh; Warrick Counties - NWS Paducah
Tornado Warning issued March 28 at 9:06PM EDT until March 28 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Paducah Vanderburgh; Warrick ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR WESTERN WARRICK...CENTRAL VAN...
Ryan Davenport Mar 28, 2020