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KY 408 in Carlisle County to be Blocked Next Week

KY 408 in Carlisle County to be Blocked Next Week

Work scheduled between KY 307 and the 8 mile marker PADUCAH, Ky. (Oct. 23, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to block a section of KY 408 in Carlisle County early next week to replace a cross drain tile. KY 408 will be blocked from KY 307 (7.15 mm) to the 8 mile marker...

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Kentuckians Are Encouraged To Be Safe When Driving This Halloween

Kentuckians Are Encouraged To Be Safe When Driving This Halloween

Drivers are reminded that “Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving.” FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 23, 2024) – As Halloween approaches, Team Kentucky reminds all Kentuckians that “Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving.” Make sure your Halloween celebration plans include being safe, sober and watchful for pedestrians...

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City Commission Meeting Highlights

City Commission Meeting Highlights

August 27, 2024 Announcement Regarding Agreement with Weyland Ventures At the end of the meeting, Mayor George Bray announced that the City is dissolving its agreement with Weyland Ventures, a...

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Kentucky judge declines, for now, to lift ban on executions

Kentucky judge declines, for now, to lift ban on executions

By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky judge has declined to remove a court injunction that has blocked executions in the state for more than a decade.Franklin County Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd, whose order blocked Kentucky's lethal...

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O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but was found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. The family announced on Simpson's...

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O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but was found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. The family announced on Simpson's...

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