EPA considers options to contain groundwater contamination at BF Goodrich superfund site
The Environmental Protection Agency is considering cleanup options at the BF Goodrich Superfund site in Calvert City, including constructing a wall below to contain groundwater contamination. EPA associate project manager Brad Jackson on Monday met with Calvert
Tyson issues recall on more than 2.4 million pounds of chicken
Tyson Foods has issued a recall on more than 2.4 million pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) breaded chicken products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced this
Bobby Travis
Mr. Bobby Gene Travis, age, 85 of Hardin, KY passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Anna Mae Owen Hospice House in Murray, KY. Born Monday, September 28, 1931 in Aurora, KY, he was the son of
Benton PD seeking burglary information
Benton Police Department is asking the public’s assistance in catching a burglar. According to BPD statements, officers are investigating a burglary that allegedly took place June 7 at Bad Bob’s Barbecue at 300 Main St. in Benton.
Lexington angler wins Hobie Bass Open on Kentucky Lake
Jay Wallen of Lexington was the big winner Sunday in the two-day Hobie Bass Open Fishing Tournament on Kentucky Lake after finishing third the last two years. Wallen’s two-day total of 115.5 inches edged out second place finisher Joshua
Four National Guard soldiers arrested in sexual assault of minor
Kentucky State Police have arrested four Kentucky National Guard soldiers following the investigation of a sexual assault in Calloway County. KSP Post 1 troopers responded at 10 a.m. June 3 to Murray-Calloway County Hospital for a report
Adoption ‘Czar’ Contract Clears Legislative Panel
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A legislative committee has approved a Southern Baptist professor’s $250,000 state contract to review Kentucky’s troubled child welfare system. The Government Contract Review Committee approved the contract for Daniel Dumas, who is an
VFW Donation Helps KSP Tpr. Teddy Program
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander-in-Chief Brian Duffy (left) and Richard Quire, VFW Dept. of Kentucky Surgeon (right) presented Kentucky State Police Deputy Commissioner Alex Payne (center) with an $8,000 check on June 9 in support of
Benton teens headed to National Rodeo Finals in Wyoming
Josey Powell, Rylen Sutherland and Marlee Henson competed this past weekend in the KYHSRA (Kentucky High School Rodeo Association) State Finals in Greenville, Ky. Josey won the Kentucky State All Around Cowgirl, Champion Breakaway Roping, Champion Team Roping-Header
UPDATED: Gunman opens fire on congressmen at Virginia ballfield
UPDATE: Police have identified the alleged assailant in this morning’s attacks on Republican congressmen at a ballfield just outside the nation’s capitol as James T. Hodgkinson, 66, of Belleville, Ill. Hodgkinson reportedly opened fire about 7 a.m.