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Kentucky governor looks for last-minute boost from Trump
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Republican Gov. Matt Bevin is getting the campaign finale he wants - an election-eve appearance with President Donald Trump just hours before Kentucky voters choose between him a...
Ryan Davenport Nov 04, 2019
NWS Paducah Releases October 2019 Climate Review
Temperatures averaged near normal this past month with Paducah, Evansville, and Cape Girardeau less than a degree above normal. The month was bookended by extremes with highs in the mid 90s to start t...
Ryan Davenport Nov 04, 2019
HFD - A Henderson Woman is Dead and Two Children Injuried by Carbon Monoxide
Emergency Crews responded to the Elmwood Apartments at 1818 North Elm Street for a medical emergency shortly after 10pm Saturday. Henderson Fire Chief Scott Foreman says fire fighters found a adult fe...
Ryan Davenport Nov 03, 2019
Prepare to 'fall back' by checking home carbon monoxide detectors
FRANKFORT, Ky. (November 1, 2019) - As we turn back the clocks on November 3 and temperatures continue to fall, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Kentucky Department for Public Health...
Ryan Davenport Nov 02, 2019
Mom sentenced to 5 years in connection to baby's death
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A judge has sentenced a Kentucky woman to five years in prison in connection to the death of her infant son. The Kentucky New Era reports Judge John Atkins handed down the sen...
Ryan Davenport Nov 02, 2019
Pence gives boost to Bevin; Beshear touts police endorsement
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LONDON, Ky. (AP) - Attempting to turn the Kentucky governor's race into a referendum on impeachment, Vice President Mike Pence urged voters Friday t...
Ryan Davenport Nov 02, 2019
Wathen Lane bridge replacement project back on track
HENDERSON, KY, October 31, 2019- The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and the City of Henderson have set a new date for the Wathen Lane bridge replacement project and the temporary closing of the road ...
Ryan Davenport Nov 01, 2019
Kentucky authorities: Pilot of small plane dies in crash
(Information from: WPSD-TV, http://www.wpsdlocal6.com) PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) - Authorities in Kentucky say the pilot of a small plane has died in a crash not far from a regional airport. News outlets repo...
Ryan Davenport Nov 01, 2019
KENTUCKY DOWN BALLOT RACES
3 Republican incumbents running in down ballot state races LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Three Republican incumbents are running for re-election in the statewide races for commissioner of agriculture, audito...
Ryan Davenport Nov 01, 2019
Bevin promotes school-choice efforts during Louisville stop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Republican Gov. Matt Bevin has promoted school-choice efforts as a way to uplift urban neighborhoods as he campaigned in Kentucky's largest city. Venturing into a Democratic str...
Ryan Davenport Nov 01, 2019