Category Archives: Kentucky News
Chairman: Kentucky impeachment panel to hear from both sides
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky lawmaker says the governor and his accusers will have a chance to make their case when a legislative panel reviews a petition calling for the go...
Jan 12, 2021
Kentucky State Police Make Multiple Arrests in Multi-County Drug Investigation
Paducah, KY. (January 9, 2021) - Troopers with Kentucky State Police, Post 1, along with McCracken County Sheriff's deputies, executed a search warrant at a residence on Woodward Street in Paducah at ...
Jan 10, 2021
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision Involving a Train
Franklin, KY. (January 9, 2020) - On Saturday, January 9th at 06:21 PM, the Kentucky State Police Post 3, Bowling Green was contacted by the Simpson County Sheriff's Department and requested to respon...
Jan 10, 2021
Officials say holidays caused new virus surge in Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Officials say Kentucky is dealing with a surge in COVID-19 cases caused at least partly by people getting together during the holidays despite warnings not to do so. Gov. Andy B...
Jan 10, 2021
Lawmakers vote to give AG power to regulate abortion clinics
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers have given final approval to a bill giving the state's anti-abortion attorney general new power to regulate abortion clinics. The Senate voted 30-5 Saturday to...
Jan 10, 2021
Lawmakers complete work on bills to limit governor's power
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have given final approval to bills rebuking the Democratic governor's response to COVID-19. The measures would limit Gov. Andy Beshear's emergenc...
Jan 10, 2021
Worker's body located from Ohio power plant collapse
MANCHESTER, Ohio (AP) - The body of a second worker killed in a power plant collapse in southern Ohio has been located. A spokesperson for Detroit-based demolition contractor Adamo Group said by email...
Jan 09, 2021
Ball Corp. to build new plant in Kentucky, hire about 200
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Ball Corp. says it plans to build a new plant in southern Kentucky that will employ about 200 people making tops for aluminum cans. The Daily News reports the Colorado-based ...
Jan 09, 2021
Courier Journal stopping Louisville presses permanently
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The presses at the Courier Journal building in downtown Louisville, Kentucky are stopping for good. The newspaper reports parent company Gannett said the newspaper's printing an...
Jan 09, 2021
Beshear pushes back against bills to limit his COVID actions
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's governor has pushed back against bills to limit his emergency authority to combat COVID-19. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said Friday that one measure tying state polic...
Jan 09, 2021