The Kentucky Board of Education is asking the General Assembly to appropriate money for an existing emergency loan fund for certain districts facing serious financial challenges. … [Read more...]
Education Board Seeks Money For Emergency Loan Fund
Battery Maker Plans Kentucky Plant To Employ Hundreds
A California-based battery maker is moving its headquarters to Kentucky and plans to build a manufacturing plant to employ hundreds of workers in economically depressed eastern Kentucky. … [Read more...]
Kentucky Lawmaker’s Wife Seeks To Replace Him
The wife of a Republican lawmaker in Kentucky who killed himself after accusations he sexually assaulted a teenage girl says she will seek to replace him in the state legislature. … [Read more...]
UofL Trustees Resolve Differences With School’s Foundation
University of Louisville trustees say they have resolved their differences with the foundation serving as the school's investment arm. … [Read more...]
Man Indicted In Caneyville Murder
The Grayson County Grand Jury has indicted the man accused of shooting and killing a Caneyville man on October 26 in Caneyville. … [Read more...]
Barren County Leaders Discuss Needle Exchange
A court has approved a needle exchange program in a Kentucky county, moving the proposal closer to becoming a reality. … [Read more...]
Conn Faces Additional Charges
A Kentucky lawyer at the center of a Social Security fraud case is facing prosecution on charges he would have avoided if he had not vanished for six months to avoid prison. … [Read more...]
Infant Abuse Case Goes To Grand Jury
A Millwood man accused of sexually abusing a baby will have his case sent to the Grayson County Grand Jury. … [Read more...]
Officials Predict Change Unlikely To Indiana’s Cold Beer Law
Two leading voices on Indiana alcohol issues say there's little chance lawmakers will take action allowing convenience and grocery stores to sell cold beer. … [Read more...]
Charges Likely In Missing Teen Case
Charges could be forthcoming in a missing person case in Grayson County. Grayson County Sheriff Norman Chaffins said Terrance Boone was reported missing by a family member on November 13; he had been last seen on November 12. Authorities maintained contact with family members while he was gone, and law enforcement believed that he was still in Grayson County. Within two hours of a news release going out on December 8, police began receiving calls on his whereabouts, according to Sheriff Chaffins. Leitchfield Police went to a home behind Southgate Mall and located Boone hiding in the residence. He was taken into custody and released back to his parents. Chaffins, who did not release the names of the people who may have hid Boone, said criminal charges are likely on whoever housed Boone while he was missing. … [Read more...]