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GLASGOW, Ky. (WNKY) — Glasgow Mayor Henry Royse says managing growth, improving infrastructure and replacing the city’s aging No. 1 fire station will be among his top priorities after winning another term Tuesday. Royse defeated challenger Bob Miller with 83% of the vote. Growth and infrastructure. Royse pointed...
LOGAN Co., Ky. (WBKO) - Logan County officials are reminding the public that Community Outdoor Warning Siren, or COWS, testing will take place at noon Saturday, Nov. 7. Residents may hear sirens during the scheduled test. No active weather is expected. Siren tests help emergency officials check that the warning...
KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Voters in places like Madisonville, Morganfield and Muhlenberg County voted in local races for mayor and county judge executive. Incumbent Mayor Kevin Cotton was reelected. He was running against Jacob Adams in Madisonville. Cotton served as a first responder and business owner before he won his mayoral...
LOGAN COUNTY, Ky. – Calling 911 usually means one of the worst days of someone’s life. On the other end of that phone call, a dispatcher is doing the best they can to try and get you the help that you need, and now Logan County is prioritizing their dispatchers, setting them up with some much needed updates.
Todd County Central’s cheerleading squad turned in one of its strongest performances of the season Saturday, finishing sixth among 15 schools in the Game Day Small division at the Region 2 Cheer Competition at Owensboro High School. Competing in what is considered Kentucky’s toughest cheerleading region, the Lady Rebels...
The Commonwealth’s Attorney for Kentucky’s 46th Judicial Circuit, Rick Hardin, has announced his run for Kentucky governor in 2027. A representative from the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office confirmed his filing with LINK nky. He will be the first person to officially file to run for governor.
The Kentucky Museum will host “Sonic Fest,” an all-day regional music festival celebrating the first anniversary of its Sonic Landscape music exhibit on Saturday. The featured performer is Moral Chain of Custody, who will appear at approximately 5:15 p.m. The Moral Chain of Custody is a collaborative music project brought together by Bowling Green musicians Billy Mack Hill and Jeff Smith. The two collaborated with other musicians to create albums in 1993 and 1995.
LEWISBURG, Ky. (WSMV) - The Todd County Water District has issued a boil water advisory for customers at these addresses:. The advisory applies to Todd County Water District customers in the affected area and will remain in effect until further notice. The advisory was issued after a main water line...
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...
Franklin is set to have a new mayor and an entirely new commission. Commissioner-elect Steve Butt said transparency, cooperation and public safety will be among his top priorities. Why It Matters. Butt said he wants to improve the relationship between city and county government and address public safety. His plans...
Greg Davenport says he’s not opposed to progress. But he has serious misgivings when it comes to a proposed 16-inch natural gas pipeline that a public agency wants to run through his family’s Christian County farm, property his family has owned since the 1940s. “Basically, they said, ‘Sign...
POWDERLY, Ky. (WFIE) – A Powderly City Council race ended in a tie between an uncle and his nephew. The uncle then stepped aside. Patrick Tucker and his uncle, Ronnie McIntosh, each received 68 votes in Tuesday’s election. That left them tied for the fourth and final seat on the council, according to unofficial results.
BRADD is seeking public input on strategic plans in Barren, Monroe and Logan counties. Residents can weigh in on housing, downtown development, infrastructure, transportation and disaster preparedness. Public meetings are planned for Nov. 9 in Barren and Monroe counties and Nov. 10 in Logan County. For Context. The public forums...
In one of the closest local contests of the election cycle, the race for Mayor of Guthrie has come down to a razor-thin margin. According to unofficial election totals released by the Todd County Clerk’s Office, City Councilman Zollie Rose edged out former Mayor Scott Marshall by just 10 votes, leading 159 to 149.
WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Warren RECC says power has been restored. WARREN COUNTY, Ky. – A power outage is currently affecting nearly 1,200 households in the Plum Springs area, according to Warren RECC on Wednesday morning. In a social media post, Warren RECC stated the outage occurred in...
TODD COUNTY, Ky. – Firefighters battled a house fire Wednesday morning in Todd County. Trenton Fire Department Chief John Stahl told WEKT Radio that units responded to a report of a two-story house fire. When units arrived, firefighters located the home fully engulfed in flames. No injuries have been...
The present Glasgow Independent Schools Board of Education members who were running for re-election will continue on the board. There were four people running for the three seats on the board. Jonathan Talley was running as a first-time candidate for office. Incumbents William Thornbury, Barret Lessenberry and Reggie Hayden held off the challenger.
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...
To ensure the accuracy and integrity of local vote tallies, the Todd County Board of Elections will perform a public hand-to-eye audit of a randomly selected race and machine. The audit is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on Friday at the 1976 Todd County Courthouse. Conducted pursuant to state law, the...
