Sen. McConnell Says He Will Vote No On Removing President Trump From Office
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Democrats have been trying to remove President Trump since even before he began his first term. https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1411/files/2020/02/Vote0204McConnell1_1.mp3 Speaking on the Senate floor, the Kentucky […]
Updated: Former Todd County sheriff injured after being accidentally struck by vehicle
A former Todd County sheriff was flown to a Nashville hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in his driveway Monday morning in Todd County. It happened shortly before […]
TVA’s Paradise Unit 3 coal power plant ceases operations
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s last operating coal-fired unit at Paradise Fossil Plant in Muhlenberg County has officially ceased operations, ending more than 50 years of providing electricity to the region. […]
Heavy rain possible Monday night – Wednesday
Heavy rain is in the forecast across western Kentucky and middle Tennessee through mid-week, which could lead to some minor flooding issues. The National Weather Service in Paducah is predicting […]
Parkway upgrades, widening of US 79 remain priorities locally for road plan
The governor’s proposed six-year road plan was released by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Thursday morning, but area lawmakers already have changes they hope to make in mind. State Senator Whitney […]
Attempted robbery investigated at Guthrie Hi-Road
Guthrie police are investigating an attempted robbery from early Saturday morning at the Hi Road Exxon station on US 79. The adult male suspect entered the store wearing all black […]
Sen. Westerfield supports bill banning sanctuary cities
Senator Whitney Westerfield of Christian County chairs the Judiciary Committee that forwarded on a bill Thursday banning sanctuary cities in Kentucky and says it’s about making sure federal law is […]
Proposed six-year road plan released
Some highly-sought local projects are included in the proposed six-year road plan released Thursday by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, but there is little funding for them in the upcoming two-year […]
Unemployment mostly stagnant from November to December
Unemployment was stagnant from November to December in Christian and Todd counties and went up slightly in Trigg. Christian County’s December jobless rate was 4.8 percent, the same as November […]
Voter ID bill heading to House
Legislation that would require Kentuckians to have a photo identification to vote made it out of the Senate this week and now heads to the House. Senate Bill 2 was […]