Gene Webster

One Dead & Eight Injured In Interstate Crash

January 5, 2020 by Gene Webster

One person was killed and eight others were taken to the hospital following a crash on I-65 South in Hart County. … [Read more...]

Judge Dismisses Whistleblower Suit

January 5, 2020 by Gene Webster

A Kentucky judge has dismissed a whistleblower complaint from a former House Republican staffer. … [Read more...]

Governor Appoints Deputy Cabinet Secretaries

January 5, 2020 by Gene Webster

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed four deputy cabinet secretaries and a new state police commissioner. … [Read more...]

Farmers File Lawsuit Against Local Officials

January 4, 2020 by Gene Webster

A group of farmers also known as the Lincoln Trail Growers Association filed a lawsuit and restraining order Thursday to prevent the closing of the Meade County Riverport operated by Consolidated Grain and Barge Company. … [Read more...]

Jim Beam Fined After Massive Fish Kill

December 29, 2019 by Gene Webster

Jim Beam has been fined $600,000 for a Kentucky warehouse fire that sent bourbon into nearby waterways and killed fish. … [Read more...]

McGrath Files For Kentucky Senate Seat

December 29, 2019 by Gene Webster

Democrat Amy McGrath has officially filed to challenge Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. … [Read more...]

Farmer Pleads Guilty To Insurance Fraud

December 29, 2019 by Gene Webster

Another Central Kentucky farmer has pleaded guilty in a crop insurance fraud scheme that a federal prosecutor has called “pervasive and severe” in that region. … [Read more...]

County Leaders Open Bids Proposals

December 20, 2019 by Gene Webster

Magistrates of Meade County Fiscal Court met during a special called meeting Thursday (12/19) night and opened bid proposals on the construction of a new EMS station. … [Read more...]