Unemployment down or stagnant in eight of nine Pennyrile counties last month
Unemployment was either stagnant or down from June to July in eight of nine Pennyrile counties. Christian County’s jobless rate was 5.4 percent, unchanged from June and down from 6.5 […]
Todd County man indicted on sexual abuse charge
A Todd County Grand Jury recently indicted a man on a sexual abuse charge. The indictment alleges that in November of last year, 44-year old Lonnie Sandlin, Jr. of Elkton […]
Governor calls special session to address flood recovery in eastern Kentucky
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has called a special session of the General Assembly to address the funding for recovery in eastern Kentucky, which was impacted by deadly, historical flooding. The […]
Todd Co. Schools Superintendent named Healthy Kentucky Champion
The superintendent of Todd County Schools has been named a Healthy Kentucky Champion by the Foundation for A Healthy Kentucky. According to a news release, Superintendent Mark Thomas is one […]
Ky. gains 12,381 new COVID-19 cases, 63 deaths
There were 12,381 newly reported COVID-19 cases in Kentucky in the last week, as the positivity rate reached just shy of 19 percent. According to the weekly update, there were […]
Christian, Todd counties red again on COVID map
Christian and Todd counties are red again on the COVID community spread level map, in addition to much of the remainder of western Kentucky. Hopkins, Muhlenberg and Lyon counties are […]
Unemployment unchanged from June to July in Kentucky
Kentucky’s unemployment rate was unchanged from June to July, but it was down from a year ago. Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary July unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, down 1.1 percentage […]
Gov promotes state Ag. industry at Kentucky State Fair
Governor Andy Beshear is promoting the commonwealth’s agriculture industry at the Kentucky State Fair that opened Thursday. He says Kentucky has become the “capitol of agriculture technology” in the country […]
Fort Campbell officials honor, remember slain soldier
Fort Campbell officials are remembering a soldier shot to death early Saturday morning at a gathering near Olmstead in Logan County. Specialist Joshua Burks was a soldier in the 2nd […]
Rain chances to start the week
Some parts of the region could see rounds of heavy rain Tuesday into Wednesday, but where exactly that rain will fall is still to be determined. At the moment, it […]