Day: October 25, 2016

Carp Blitz Set for Kentucky, Barkley Lakes

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. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 25, 2016) — State and federal agencies, working in cooperation with volunteers, commercial anglers and fish processors, are launching a “Carp Blitz” on Nov. 8-10 to help gauge the population of invasive Asian

Priscilla Gandy

PRISCILLA GREER GANDY, 73, of Calvert City, KY passed away at 9:26AM Monday, October 24, 2016 at her home. Priscilla was a retired bookkeeper and a member of the Altona Baptist Church. She is survived by her

Library To Host Program For Adoptive Families

BENTON, KY – According to the most recent report by the US Department of Health and Human Services, there is an average of 136,000 adoptions annually in the United States. Another report from the US Census Bureau

KOHS encourages drivers to be smart behind the wheel

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 25, 2016) – The rate of fatalities on Kentucky’s roadways is increasing in 2015, according to preliminary numbers from the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS). As of Oct. 24, there were 640 fatalities –

Beckett a part of Brevard College’s D1 National Championship

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SNOWSHOE, WV – Marshall County 2016 graduate, Carson Beckett, helped lead the Brevard College (NC) Cycling Team to their first ever Division I National Championship this past weekend at the USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships

App that prevents texting and driving praised by officials

VERSAILLES, KY (AP) – An app designed to stop texting and driving is getting the attention of law enforcement officials in Kentucky. WKYT-TV reports that LifeSaver, the app that blocks a phone’s screen while a person is driving,