Ky. Dept. of Education releases guidance on opening schools

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday updated Kentuckians on the state’s actions to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Gov. Beshear and administration officials offered new guidance for Kentucky schools looking to
Sec. of State Adams Calls on Hillary Clinton to Apologize

Today I’m proud of all Kentucky officials who came together across party lines to ensure a safe and successful election. I’m proud of the resilient Kentucky voters who refused to let a virus disenfranchise them. While in
Beshear, McConnell: Settlement Secures $383 Million for Rural Hospitals

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday announced $383 million in state and federal dollars for 54 rural hospitals by settling a 13-year-old dispute regarding Medicaid
Today’s guest on Coffee Call was Robin Walls with the VFW Post 1084
Robin Walls with VFW Post 1084 near Benton joined us on WCBL’s Coffee Call recently. The post is set to open Wednesday, July 1 at 2 pm. The post will return to it’s normal hours, Monday through
Mediacom Announces Initiatives to Help Customers and Communities Recover from COVID-19 Crisis
BENTON, KY – June 23, 2020 — Mediacom Communications announced today the company is extending through the July and August billing cycles a series of previously announced initiatives directed at helping American families address work, education and
Beshear, McConnell: Settlement Secures $383 Million for Rural Hospitals

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 24, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday announced $383 million in state and federal dollars for 54 rural hospitals by settling a 13-year-old dispute regarding Medicaid
Fall sports teams begin conditioning under new guidelines

Hopeful that the fall sports season will begin on time, high school student-athletes and coaches are adapting to the phasing in guidelines of the upcoming season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a “new normal” we can all
KSP Charges Marion Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
Lebanon, Ky. (June 23, 2020) — On June 23, 2020, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Benjamin A. Buckland, 31, on charges related to child sexual abuse material and illegal sexual acts with a minor.
Betty Crittendon, 85

Mrs. Betty Jo Waters Crittendon, age 85, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky. Mrs. Crittendon was born on July 27, 1934, in Calloway
Daryl Miller, 31

Mr. Daryl James “Michael” Miller, age 31, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Sunday, June 21, 2020, in Trigg County, Kentucky. Mr. Miller was born on August 17, 1988, in Murray, Kentucky. He worked in maintenance for Kentucky