President Trump Visiting KY President Donald Trump is headlining a fundraiser for Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin in Louisville.The fundraiser will take place Aug. 21. The campaign has not released details about the event.Bevin’s campaign looks to continue to highlight the ties between the governor and the Trump administration. Bevin was with Vice President Mike…
School Safety Top Priority School safety is a top priority for many Kentucky education leaders, and some are already working on aspects of a recently-signed school safety law.The law includes adding safety measures like metal detectors and school resource officers, but it also includes teachers keeping doors locked.It also addresses students who make “fake”…
President Trump Coming To KY Gov. Matt Bevin’s campaign says President Donald Trump will headline a fundraiser in support of the Republican governor’s reelection campaign in Kentucky’s largest city.Bevin campaign manager Davis Paine said Monday the fundraiser is set for Aug. 21 in Louisville.Bevin plays up his ties with Trump in making his pitch…
Portion Of Mammoth Cave National Park Closing For Work Officials say a section of Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky will be closed for more than a year for renovations.Park spokeswoman Molly Schroer told the Daily News that a 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) section of cave stretching from the Snowball Room to Grand Central Station will…
KY Looking For Water Samplers Lexington officials are looking for volunteers to help test the water quality of local creeks.A statement from the city says its Division of Water Quality is hosting a session Thursday that will teach participants how to collect water samples. Officials say volunteers don’t need a science background, just an…
Shoes For Kids On Saturday the upstairs of the Cutshin Bible Church appeared to be like your average church service, but the downstairs looked more like a shoe store. One couple from Florida brought in over 300 pairs of shoes. With more than 600 hundred pairs of shoes in the basement of the church,…
RAM Stops In Eastern KY Remote Area Medical, also known as RAM brought free medical services to Eastern Kentucky recently.Saturday and Sunday, volunteers set up at East Ridge High School in Pike County.”Even when we’re worried about the cost of medicine, it can affect our whole overall quality of life,” pointed out Dave Maurer.Maurer…
Pike County Man Dies In Home Fire Police in Pike County have opened a death investigation following a deadly fire.It happened just after 7 p.m. Sunday on Elkhorn Creek Road near Elkhorn City.Once firefighters were able to put the fire out, they searched the home and found the victim inside.Bennie Tackett, 58, from Elkhorn…
Kentucky Lands M Grant to Fight Opioid Addiction Kentucky is receiving more than $9 million from a federal agency to help combat opioid addiction. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says the money will help expand access to services dealing with substance use disorder and mental health problems. The agency says community…
Natural Bridge State Park Hosting Advanced First Aid Course State parks officials in Kentucky say a wilderness advanced first aid training course will be offered later this year at Natural Bridge State Resort Park. Officials say the five-day course will be presented Dec. 2-6 at the eastern Kentucky park. They say the course is…