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Governor encourages drivers to check on car seats

National Child Passenger Safety Week will be observed across the country from September 15 through 21, and Governor Andy Beshear is encouraging Kentuckians to take the basic steps to protect their children when on the road.  The governor said the state would be joining observation of the week during his Team Kentucky Update Thursday. Beshear said the annual awareness campaign encourages drivers to make sure they are using car seats properly, something the latest statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety […]

todaySeptember 16, 2024

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KSP, GHCNTF among law enforcement grant recipients

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said during his Team Kentucky Update Thursday that partnerships with law enforcement have helped remove illicit drugs from the streets and helped lead to an approximate 10 percent decrease in drug overdose deaths in 2023. Beshear announced additional support for some of those law enforcement partners. “Today, we’re furthering that momentum by awarding $1.7 million from the Federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant,” Beshear said. “This money is going to 11 law enforcement agencies and drug task […]

todaySeptember 16, 2024

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United Way of Central Kentucky kicks off annual fundraising campaign

The United Way of Central Kentucky celebrated the kickoff of its annual fundraising campaign at the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce’s September luncheon, with United Way President and CEO Christa Shouse delivering the keynotes address and organizations that benefit from United Way support set up at the Pritchard Community Center. Shouse said the annual campaign is about expanding resources. “The goal, certainly, is as always to raise more money because there are so many needs out there that we don’t even get […]

todaySeptember 12, 2024

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Quicksie and Wolf battle for good cause with September 25 blood drive

The American Red Cross says the need for blood remains dire, so if you are looking to help patients in need and take part in a fun competition, Quicksie and The Wolf have an event you might be interested in. “It’s the Quicksie Versus The Wolf friendly competition to get people to come in and donate blood,” said American Red Cross Account Manager Tammy Ritchie. “We will be at the Pritchard Community Center, and we’re there from 12 to 5 p.m. on […]

todaySeptember 12, 2024

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Hardin County Fiscal Court approves closing of road

The Hardin County Fiscal Court met for their first meeting of the month Tuesday. A public hearing was held for a request to close a portion of a roadway. “A request has been made by property owner Stephen Bush to close a platted undeveloped 60-foot right of way for a future street at the end of Christine Way in Concord Heights between Lots 11 and 12,” said Hardin County Attorney Jenny Oldham as she conducted the public hearing. The request received a […]

todaySeptember 11, 2024

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Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland observing Hunger Action Month in September

Hardin County Judge/Executive Keith Taul issued a proclamation at Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland’s Volunteer Center Tuesday recognizing the month of September as Hunger Action Month, encouraging residents to support the organization’s efforts to combat food insecurity through volunteer shifts, social media shares, and donations. FAKH says data shows more than 176,000 people in the organization’s 42-county service area are struggling with food insecurity, and FAKH Executive Director Charles Dennis says the organization and families are feeling the strain. “Data that we reference […]

todaySeptember 11, 2024

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