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Nolin RECC crews have been busy the last two days as winter weather impacts their service area. The co-op says more than 1,700 members were impacted by more than 50 separate outages as service lines were bombarded with snow and ice. The co-op continues to urge members to take precautions. “We encourage our members to stay weather-aware and to keep devices charged,” said Nolin RECC Communications Manager Sarah Fellows. “It’s also […]
As part of the state of emergency declared by Governor Andy Beshear, the state’s price gouging laws have been activated. Governor Beshear said when he declared the state of emergency Saturday that the state’s price gouging laws would be activated in order to protect Kentuckians from overpriced goods and services as they clean up and recover from the winter storm. Any Kentuckian who suspects price gouging is encouraged to report it to […]
Hardin County Schools is mourning the death of a student. According to a statement from HCS Superintendent Terry Morgan, the district was informed of the death of North Hardin High School student Rico Doyle. The statement from Morgan states: “Rico was a senior at NHHS. He was an energetic and fun-loving young man who was well-liked by his fellow students. He made an impact on all with whom he made contact. […]
Hardin County on average collects more than 50 tons of recyclable materials a month from the seven trailers set up around the county, proving the trailers are put to good use. Hardin County Solid Waste Coordinator Stepanie Givens, however, says citizens must do more to ensure the recycling program is able to continue. “If it is overflowing and it is falling out of the trailer, when we do go to […]
Nolin River Wildlife volunteer Jerry Mraz says it typically costs about $6,000 a month to run the Hardin County-based wildlife rehab facility, and 2024 was a particularly busy year. “This year has been just… We were overwhelmed with orphans and we had a very long baby season,” Mraz said. “We were receiving baby raccoons, I mean infant/two-week-old raccoons, clear into October.” The late arrivals means those raccoons will need to […]
The National Weather Service in Louisville says confidence is growing that winter weather set to arrive in the area this weekend will be “significant and impactful.” “We're looking for a weather system to move into the area on Sunday with precipitation starting over Central Kentucky Sunday morning,” said NWS Louisville Forecaster Andrea Schoettmer. “That precipitation will likely start off as some snow and then change over to a wintry mix […]
The death of a Kentucky man from rabies has state health officials issuing a reminder to residents. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services says the individual that died was a Northern Kentucky resident who received treatment in Kentucky and Ohio. The source of the individual’s exposure to rabies is unknown at this time and may have occurred during international travel outside the United States. The Kentucky Department for […]
Ownership fees for electric vehicles in Kentucky will see a 5 percent increase as the new year begins. The Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet says beginning January 1 legislation that increases the electric vehicle ownership fee and separate legislation that eliminates the ownership fee for hybrid vehicles went into effect. The new annual ownership fees will be $126 for electric vehicles, $126 for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, $63 for electric motorcycles, and […]
Several area residents are among the most recent appointments made by Governor Andy Beshear to multiple Kentucky boards and commissions. Central Kentucky Community Foundation President and CEO Davette Swiney was reappointed to the Endow Kentucky Commission, which according to statute is “responsible for the planning, implementation, and direction of a strategic and collaborative philanthropic partnership to focus on building endowment funds that will address community needs through community foundations.” Sierra Enlow of […]
