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KY 3335 blocked until Wednesday
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A scheduled road closure might impact Daviess County traffic. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) says KY 3335 in Daviess County is scheduled to be closed Monday through Wednesday between the 0.5 and 1.1 mile marks. Officials say this is for brush removal.
NWS confirms tornadoes hit Daviess Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to NWS Paducah, three tornadoes were confirmed in Daviess County. According to NWS Paducah, its damage survey team found two EF-0 tornadoes in western Daviess County. NWS meteorologist Derrick Snyder confirms NWS officials found evidence of an EF-1 tornado in Rome. Officials say this is along with straight-line downburst wind […]
Daviess declared disaster area from storms
The severe storms that rolled through Daviess County Wednesday night spawned three tornadoes that touched down in the western half of the county, a Daviess County Emergency Management official said Friday. The tornadoes, generating winds up to 100 miles and hour, damaged barns and trees, but came down in agricultural...
One family loses entire garage through severe weather in Daviess County
DAVIESS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) - The Blandford's in West Louisville tell 44News it sounded like trucks revving up their engines outside their front door. This was before everything changed in a second. Their garage was completely torn apart, and now there are only memories left behind as the structure had...
Burlew puts focus on collecting child support
Daviess County Attorney John Burlew wants to make significant improvement toward decreasing the number of county residents not meeting their child support obligations. He said about 40% of Daviess County child support cases are in arrearages.
KYTC road project schedule for week of May 12-18
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), it anticipates work zone construction and maintenance activities could impact traffic during the week of May 12-18. In our area of western Kentucky, this is the schedule: The KYTC notes mowing operations are underway in all counties.
Woman traveling through Madisonville charged with meth trafficking
MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WEVV) — A woman was charged with meth trafficking and other crimes after getting pulled over in Madisonville. A Madisonville Police Department officer said they were sitting at the Kentucky 118 turnaround when they saw a driver make a quick lane change without using a signal. The...
Officials looking forward 1 month after Goodwill Opportunity Center opens in west Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It’s been a little more than a month since Goodwill’s West End Opportunity Center opened its doors. Officials say they are excited about the present and looking forward to what’s next. “Now that we have a place in West Louisville, we’re getting people...
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