Category Archives: Kentucky News

Tyson Foods to create 450 jobs with Bowling Green manufacturing facility
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Andy Beshear announced one of the largest investment and job-creation projects and the single largest investment in a new facility in Bowling Green, as Tyson Foods moved forward ...
Mark Buckles Oct 28, 2021

Ky. nurses seek money to boost profession amid shortage
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A recent survey of Kentucky nurses found a quarter of those polled were likely to leave their jobs in the next year amid burnout and frustration. The Lexington Herald-Leader repo...
Mark Buckles Oct 25, 2021

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for October 15 through October 22
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Oct. 15, 2021) - The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for October 15 through October 22 are listed below. All work is subject to chan...
Mark Buckles Oct 17, 2021
Legislature Pushes for Equal Funding in K-12 School Districts
(KENTUCKY HOUSE MAJORITY CAUCUS) FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky Lawmakers continue exploring how to level the playing field in the state's K-12 base funding formula. The School Funding Task Force discussed...
Mark Buckles Oct 14, 2021

Gov. Beshear Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
FRANKFORT, Ky. - In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Sunday, Oct. 3, in honor of...
Mark Buckles Oct 03, 2021

AP News
AP-KY-SCHOOL BUS FIRE Scott County school bus catches fire on interstate LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - School officials say a Scott County bus carrying students coming back from a football game caught fire in...
Mark Buckles Sep 26, 2021
Two Men Arrested After Traffic Stop on Bluegrass Parkway
Elizabethtown, Ky. (September 22, 2021)-Kentucky State Police arrested two men during a traffic stop after a large amount of illegal narcotics were discovered. On September 21, 2021 at approximately 6...
Mark Buckles Sep 25, 2021
Kentucky State Police Investigating Edmonson County Shooting
Rocky Hill, KY. (September 22, 2021) -On September 22, 2021, at approximately 10:30 A.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 3, Bowling Green, received a request from the Edmonson County Sheriff's Office to i...
Mark Buckles Sep 25, 2021

Gov. Beshear calls special legislative session on COVID-19
(LUKE PIERCE/WCLU NEWS) FRANKFORT, Ky. - As COVID-19 cases increase at the fastest growth rate of the pandemic, straining Kentucky hospitals, Gov. Andy Beshear on Saturday called lawmakers to Frankfor...
Mark Buckles Sep 04, 2021
KYTC Announces Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest for 2021-2022
(Kentucky Transportation Cabinet) FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 2, 2021) - The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced entries are being accepted for the 2021-2022 edition of its popular Adopt-a-High...
Mark Buckles Sep 02, 2021