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National mattresses component maker JOMEL Seams Reasonable Inc. opened its manufacturing facility in Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky. The $422,000 project included reconfiguring and equipping the former GGF Heritage manufacturing plant on Ferco Way. The leased plant primarily ...
Rhen Hendrickson, who was reported missing Mar. 29, was found on Apr. 1. Hendrickson walked up to a home on Tim Road. He was dehydrated and hypothermic and was transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries. Samantha Sperry, 25, has not been found and was not with Hendrickson ...

GRAVES COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -. Warn tires and warn pavement led to a crash in Graves County, Kentucky on the Jackson Purchase Parkway according to the sheriff's department. Deputies said it happened around 4:40 a.m. They responded to report of a rollover collision at the 31 mile-marker of Jackson ...
Health experts say a needle exchange is a good defense, but exchange programs face public opposition. That was the case in Bourbon County, Kentucky, where local officials had twice rejected the idea. As part of the Ohio Valley ReSource series “Rural Risk,” Mary Meehan visited the county as people ...
Teachers and students gathered in Frankfort on Friday to speak against the pension bill that passed unexpectedly the night before. Many teachers called in sick Friday. Andy Beshear says he will sue. Astrid Hacker/ Louisville Courier Journal. 636580117736717827-TeacherProtest14.jpg Buy Photo.
The Kentucky county where the water smells like diesel. By Nadia Kounang, CNN; Apr 1, 2018 Updated 3 hrs ago; 0 ... Workman is not the only person in Martin County, Kentucky, or America for that matter, who struggles to get clean water. Two well-publicized crises include Flint, Michigan's, lead contamination and Puerto ...

An assessment of Kentucky's county-level health released last week puts Frankfort and several surrounding communities among the best in the state. The county health rankings, conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, put Franklin ...
MAYFIELD, KY (KFVS) -. Three people are facing charges after an investigation in Graves County, Kentucky. According to the sheriff's office, a family of three have been arrested for abuse. Someone at Fern Terrace Lodge in Mayfield notified detectives that a former patient was possibly being taken ...
More than 1,000 miles to the southwest of Pikeville is the town of Agua Dulce, Texas, where teachers and school staff have been carrying concealed guns for about a year. The program there is similar to one given preliminary approval by the Pike County Board of Education earlier this week, and is just one ...
PADUCAH, KY (KFVS) -. The McCracken County Sheriff's Office said traffic is backed up on Interstate 24 at exit 3 due to a semi with a flat tire. The is on the right inside lane of the I-24 Bridge. Emergency services are directing traffic, and travel is slowed. Use caution in the area. Download the KFVS News ...

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -. KY 1954/Husband Road south of Krebs station has been cleared according to officials with the McCracken County Sheriff's Department. There were no injuries reported in the crash. It happened after a SEMI crashed around the 2 mile-marker in McCracken County ...
MARSHALL COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -. A tanker crash in Marshall County, Kentucky has opened in the north and southbound lanes of the Purchase Parkway at the 37-mile marker. The truck will was offloaded which took most of the night, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. According to the ...
LYON COUNTY, KY – Potholes, broken pavement, and cracks in the road can make for a bumpy ride. County commissioners in west Kentucky reported 17 percent of county roads are in poor condition in a survey conducted by TRIP, a national transportation research group. This road in Lyon County is ...
Nearly $5 million in grants and donations will be used to make repairs and provide clean water in Martin County. Martin County residents in Eastern Kentucky have complained about lack of access to running water this winter; discolored water that comes out the tap looking like beer or milk; rashes and ...
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) - A coal miner has died after an accident in a Harlan County mine. The incident happened at 2:15 a.m. Tuesday at a mine owned by Revelation Energy Mine in Cumberland, Kentucky. The coroner tells LEX 18 Hubert Grubbs, Jr., 29, was killed during pre-shift repair work.
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A Kentucky county school board voted unanimously in favor of a preliminary measure that could lead to arming teachers with concealed guns amid a national conversation about school shootings. The motion passed Monday night, allowing the Pike County School Board's attorney to begin working with the ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The judge presiding over the murder case of a 15-year-old student charged with murder in last month's high school shooting in Benton, Ky., is arguing he has followed the law, including when he closed the arraignment and issued a gag order in the case. Marshall Circuit Court ...


 

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