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Lane restrictions on US 60 bridge at Henderson-Union line Monday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) says it will have scheduled lane restrictions on the US 60 Highland Creek Bridge at the Henderson-Union County line on May 13. The KYTC says motorists should expect lane restrictions with flaggers in place from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Officials say appropriate caution is required […]
Several face storm damage after Wednesday weather events
CALVERT CITY, Ky. — From flooding to power outages and fallen trees, many western Kentucky residents are dealing with the impacts of recent storms. According to multiple emergency management directors in the western Kentucky area, the reported damage from this storm doesn't appear to be severe. Fulton County Emergency Management Director J. L. Atwill said the worst damage he'd seen was a front porch and part of a roof blown off.
Community Notice: Marion Baptist Church in KY open as Storm Shelter
MARION, Ky. (KBSI)- In light of the impending storm, Marion Baptist Church wants to ensure everyone’s safety. Today, May 8th, from 3 PM onwards, MBC will be open as a storm shelter until the weather passes. Location: Please enter through the Family Life Center blue awning. Guidance: Once inside,...
Rollover collision sends Smithland man to hospital
PADUCAH, Ky. — The McCracken County Sheriff's Office responded Thursday to a report of an overturned vehicle at the 6700 block of Lovelaceville Road in McCracken County. According to a news release from MCSO, deputies responded around 12:19 p.m. and found that Shane Freiberg, 19, of Smithland, driving his 1995 GMC Yukon west on Lovelaceville Road, attempted to overtake another vehicle. Freiberg drove off the roadway and overcorrected, which caused the vehicle to overturn.
Beshear appoints new mayor for White Plains
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Andy Beshear appointed a new mayor for White Plains after citizens say the former mayor was voted out of the position. Ben Almon is now officially the mayor of the Hopkins County city. He served as a temporary mayor in August after Joshua Slaton was removed from the position. State […]
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