A Meade County bus driver is a finalist for a statewide education award. Meade County Schools bus driver Regina Decker is one of three finalists for the Kentucky Association of School Administrators’ 2026 Fred Award, which recognizes exceptional support staff who make a lasting difference in Kentucky public schools. According to the KASA, the mission of the Fred Award program is to shine a light on the unsung heroes of […]
The Radcliff City Council met for a regular meeting Tuesday. The council approved an ordinance which amended the meeting times for the city’s Forestry and Conservation Board, setting the meetings for 5:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of January, April, July, and October. The council also approved an update to the Radcliff Police Department’s policies and procedures concerning domestic violence and biased-based policing. When asked by Council Member Jerry Brown about wording […]
Eligible households are encouraged to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program spring subsidy. According to the Central Kentucky Community Action Council, applications for LIHEAP are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Benefits are paid directly to the household’s electric vendor. Receiving assistance through other LIHEAP cycles does not affect eligibility. When applying, all applicants must provide all required documentation which includes proof of Social Security number or a permanent residence […]
The Elizabethtown City Council met for a regular meeting Monday. The council approved a resolution to add the Downtown Master Plan to the city’s Comprehensive Plan. “The Downtown Master Plan in its entirety is endorsed and adopted to be utilized by the Planning Commission and City Council to identify and develop programs and projects to enhance public spaces, improve mobility, walkability, and foster unique mixed-use cultural districts in Downtown Elizabethtown,” said City […]
Early donations are being accepted for Elizabethtown Community and Technical College’s Giving Day 2026, which will be held Wednesday, April 22. “We are just really excited about the way our community has always come together to support our students, and last year we had 159 donations on Giving Day, and this year we really hope to beat that,” said ECTC Director of Philanthropy Chrissie Angell. ECTC says Giving Day is […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is currently accepting applications to fill game warden positions in several counties. KFW says game wardens “are sworn law enforcement officers with statewide jurisdiction who enforce all laws of the commonwealth. Their primary mission is to enforce hunting, fishing, and boating laws to help conserve Kentucky’s fish and wildlife resources for present and future generations and to ensure public safety for the state and its waterways […]
Prep work ahead of the summer closure of Interstate 65 through downtown Louisville has more overnight restrictions in place this week. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District Five says the ramp from northbound I-65 to eastbound I-264, and Preston Highway to the eastbound I-264 on ramp near Durrett Lane, will be closed Tuesday night from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Southbound I-65 between Exit 131B of westbound I-264 and the on ramp […]