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The state of Kentucky is observing Adult Education and Family Literacy Week now through September 19, with a spotlight on making learning more accessible for Kentuckians of all ages. “The most recent state data shows that the Office of Adult Education saw an incredible increase of 19 percent in total enrollment and services,” said Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman during Thursday’s Team Kentucky Update. “That success is due to the hard […]

Governor Andy Beshear recognized September as Hunger Action Month during his Team Kentucky Update Thursday, noting that at least 710,000 Kentuckians are facing food insecurity. “That’s one in six people across our state, and it includes one in five children, and the Commonwealth continues to have the nation’s highest rate of hunger among older adults,” Beshear said. “These aren’t just statistics. They’re our neighbors, our family, and our friends.” The governor noted […]

The Kentucky State Police is participating “in a multi-state initiative aimed at reducing crime and keeping illegal firearms out of local communities.” Now through September 14, the KSP is joining law enforcement partners from Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia for the Six-State Trooper Project, a high-visibility enforcement period concentrating on criminal patrol operations specifically focused on identifying felons with firearms. According to a release from the KSP, each […]

The Leitchfield Animal Shelter is hosting a “Paw-ty” in the Park this Saturday full of free services and fun for dogs and their human friends alike. The adoption extravaganza will run at the James D. Beville City Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT on September 13. Adoptable dogs from the shelter will be on hand as they look for their forever homes. Human visitors can enjoy free hot […]

United Way of Central Kentucky Director of Development Brienne Smith said the organization is not just about raising money. “We’re about bringing people together to lift one another up,” Smith said. “We’re about creating real, lasting change in the lives of our neighbors.” Smith spoke during the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce’s September luncheon Wednesday in recognition of the kickoff for the United Way’s annual fundraising campaign. The chamber also hosted […]

A revised preferred alternative for the U.S. 150 Improvement Project between KY 49/Loretto Road and just west of KY 245 in Bardstown has been announced. According to Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Four, the project is being conducted in partnership with the Federal Highways Administration. The purpose of the project is to alleviate traffic congestion and improve safety. “There has been a lot of focus on the US 150 corridor over […]

A new company will be taking over trash collection duties in Radcliff after the sale of Green River Waste. According to a release from Radcliff Mayor JJ Duvall, the city was not aware of the sale of Green River Waste to Republic Services until the mayor’s office was informed Tuesday morning, shortly after Green River employees were told of the sale. Duvall noted that the sale of Green River is […]