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A dog that barks nonstop for ten minutes can qualify as a barking dog under Danville’s noise ordinance. These are the things Kentuckians can legally do when a neighbor’s dog won’t stop barking. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Local ordinances and court rules are...
The Casey County Fiscal Court approved a 12-month moratorium on Data Centers in a majority vote Wednesday during a special called meeting.
Most royalty throughout history had to conquer something to live well, but Somerset, Kentucky has a much simpler arrangement. You just show up, pay around $1,300 a month, and the good life is yours. That figure covers the essentials of daily existence in Somerset, including housing, groceries, utilities, and the...
Fast food in Kentucky has a different feel than it does in a lot of states. Louisville gave the country KFC, Lexington is a White Castle city, and chains like Culver’s and Chick-fil-A have built strong followings in places like Bowling Green, Florence, and Elizabethtown. Since no readable ranking source was provided, this is not…
SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - A Christmas movie filmed in Pulaski County sold out a local screening at an event venue in Somerset. “Christmas at Moose Lake” will screen at The Virginia on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. The movie follows a New York-based professional, Alyssa, who returns to her family’s lake house following a breakup.
Horse-drawn buggies share the two-lane roads here with pickup trucks, and nobody seems to mind. Hand-painted signs point down gravel lanes toward farm stands, furniture shops, and bakeries run by Amish families. The community here ranks among the larger Amish settlements in Kentucky. Shops sit on family farms instead of...
The Barren County Opioid Settlement Committee identified nine grant applicants to move forward to interviews. The committee members agreed to the structure of interviews during the Nov. 2 special-called meeting. The interview list includes Barren River Area Development District, Bethesda, Commonwealth Broadcasting, Community Partners for Recovery, Bridge Kentucky, Next Steps,...
SOMERSET, Ky. (Nov. 5, 2026) – The bridge over Greasy Creek on U.S. 127 Bypass at mile point 11.5 in Russell County will be temporarily closed Tuesday, Nov. 10, as crews perform routine maintenance operations. Beginning today, the bridge will be reduced to one lane, with traffic controlled by...
The Cave City City Council will have three new members when it seats in January. Lindsey J. Lawhon, James Wesley Pedigo and Chris Adwell each made the Top 6 in votes in the general election that conclude Tuesday. There were nine candidates running for the six available seats on the...
Citizens in Barren County magisterial District 6 will have a new representative when the Barren County Fiscal Court is officially sworn in. Challenger Steven D. Gibson defeated incumbent Ronnie Stinson for the seat according to unofficial results from the general election that ended Tuesday. The district covers both Cave City and Park City in the northwest area of the county.
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. (Glasgow News 1) – A Barren County home is destroyed following a reported fire Thursday morning, according to a report by Glasgow News 1. The report states a fire caused heavy damage to a home on Payne Mill Road in “the Austin-Tracy area.”. According to...
DANVILLE — Whitley County’s struggles continued Thursday night as defending Class 4A state champion Boyle County scored 35 first-quarter points on its way to a 38-0 victory over the Colonels in the opening round of the KHSAA football playoffs. The loss ended Whitley County’s season at 0-11 and...
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources opened two wildlife management areas Wednesday, Nov. 4, adding 1,337 acres in eastern and southern Kentucky. Crow Creek in Clinton and Cumberland counties and Muddygut near Lowmansville offers deer, turkey and small game hunting, according to the department. Hunting at both properties...
Federal officials are setting up two new disaster loan outreach centers to help Kentucky business owners, community organizations, and residents impacted by deadly storms and flooding in June.
Metcalfe County recorded 48.77% voter turnout in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, the highest among nine south-central Kentucky counties listed in state data. Butler, Logan and Warren counties also topped 40%, according to Kentucky’s Election Night Reporting website. The state released registration totals, ballot counts and turnout percentages...
The Barren County Judicial Center Project Development Board unanimously approved a $1,620,143.38 disbursement request for the judicial center project during its recent regular Zoom meeting. Barren District Judge Gabe Pendleton moved to approve disbursement request No. 36. Citizen representative Joan Norris seconded the motion. Architect representative Adam Gillett said that...
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Barren County Family YMCA announced a leadership transition Thursday. According to a media release, CEO and Executive Director Tara Bailey has accepted the position of Executive Director at the Northeast Family YMCA of Greater Louisville. Bailey has served the YMCA since July 2018. She has...
The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Thursday, Oct. 29. Highway Superintendent Terry Fluit requested board discussion and possible board action regarding dynamic engine braking/unmuffled engine braking signs. “We have a resident from the Southern part of Lincoln County that wants to talk about a possible ordinance to do dynamic...
The Mercer County Chamber of Commerce will soon have a new home after the Harrodsburg-Mercer County Tourist Commission approved its move to the Diamond Point Welcome Center. The Tourist Commission is also moving ahead with several additional improvements at Anderson-Dean Community Park. During a recently called special meeting, the Tourist...
