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 injections in 2010, wrote in a ruling Wednesday he would hold off on deciding on the ban, saying there have been changes to…
(CNN) – You’ll want to check your refrigerator or freezer if you bought ground beef at Walmart recently. Over 16,000 pounds of Walmart ground beef has been recalled because it could be contaminated with E. coli. The meat was shipped to Walmart stores across the country. The recall affects several products, including both patties and trays of ground beef, ground…
BOONE COUNTY, Ky. – There’s been a baby boom in Boone County, Kentucky. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office took to Facebook on April 30 and shared the image of sheriff’s office employees who had babies in 2023. The photo includes 15 employees. CBS reports that photographer Kyla Mae of Kyla Mae Photography says they took the photo for free as…
Source: Chandler’s School (Facebook). KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Valley Authority has announced 106 schools will benefit from over $3 million in grants. The funding will be used for energy and learning environment upgrades, according to a release by the TVA. These grants are awarded as part of TVA’s School Uplift program, which has saved participating schools an average of 10%…
FRANKLIN, Ky. – The Franklin Police Department and City of Franklin are celebrating a new police station. The public is welcome for a tour until 2 p.m. The grand opening was hosted this morning at 10 a.m. with a ribbon cutting and flag raising. You can visit the new location at 501 W. Madison St. in Franklin, Kentucky. More information…
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information after one of its speed trailers was damaged. Deputies say the speed trailer was located at Plum Springs Road at Gunsmoke Trail when the incident occurred Wednesday. If you have any information, you can contact the sheriff’s office at 270-842-1633.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Students at Bowling Green High School learned some practical lessons on Wednesday for life outside of the classroom. The school’s new Flex Day program focuses on practical living skills. From automotive lessons to laundry, students got a chance to be better prepared for the future. The program kicked off for the seventh time this year. Kyle…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Hospitality Olympics are back, giving all area hospitality businesses a chance to enjoy team building together with a field day of games. On Tuesday, May 14 at the Sloan Convention Center, the Southern Kentucky Hospitality Association is bringing back their Hospitality Olympics. This is a unique way for members and hospitality-focused businesses to be appreciated…
BOSTON – A Glasgow man was sentenced on Wednesday for child sexual abuse material offenses on the dark web. Scott Allison, 59, of Glasgow, Kentucky was sentenced to 15 years in prison in a federal court in Boston followed by five years of supervised release, according to a release by the Department of Justice. In April 2021, authorities say Allison…
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. – The fifth annual Cave County Trails Challenge kicked off on Wednesday. Each month, from May to October, one trail user will win a $500 cash prize. On top of that, weekly prizes will be given out as well. To participate, you can visit any hiking, cycling, horseback riding or paddling trail in Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart,…
