Local News
Hart Co. man sentenced to over 2 years for his role during Jan. 6 insurrection
A Hart County man was sentenced in the District of Columbia after he was convicted of multiple felonies and misdemeanors related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. “His actions and
GCHS student accepted into 2 Governor’s School for the Arts programs
A Grayson County High School student has won acceptance into two Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA) programs. Sydney Powell was accepted into GSA’s visual arts and drama focus areas. She will pursue the drama focus area
3 employees of Butler Co. store ‘viciously attacked’ during robbery by man with crowbar. Man beat unconscious, 2 women assaulted
Three employees of a Butler County convenience store have been attacked and robbed, with one employee beaten until he was unconscious. The Butler County Sheriff’s Office responded to the assault and robbery at approximately 9:45 Sunday night
One person killed in single-vehicle accident in Hardin Co.
One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday in Hardin County. The accident occurred in the 3000 block of Springfield Road Friday night at approximately 8:00, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office told The News-Enterprise. The vehicle,
Leitchfield man killed when possible medical emergency leads to crash on Hendricks St.
A Leitchfield man has died after suffering a possible medical emergency prior to crashing into a tree. On Saturday night at approximately 9:40, Leitchfield Police Department Sgt. DJ Newton and Officers Chuck Hoover and Justin Cockerel, the
State News
Wife of Glasgow PD sergeant killed in head-on collision, GPD issues statement
The Glasgow police chief has issued a statement on the death of one of the department’s supervisors in a car accident. Tracy York-Murrell, 39, wife of Glasgow PD Sgt. Cameron Murrell, was killed in a head-on crash
New federal rule bars transgender school bathroom bans, contradicting Kentucky, other states’ bathroom laws
A new rule from President Joe Biden’s administration blocking blanket policies to keep transgender students from using school bathrooms that align with their gender identity could conflict with laws in Republican-controlled states. The clash over bathroom policy and other
93-year-old woman found murdered in her Caldwell Co. home
Police are investigating after a 93-year-old woman was found murdered in her home. Kentucky State Police said investigators responded Thursday to a residence on South Jefferson Street in Princeton after the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office requested their
Police looking for man accused of assaulting, holding woman against her will for 2 days in Barren Co.
Police in Barren County are searching for a man accused of holding a woman against her will for two days. The Barren County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic disturbance Friday at a home on AM Harmon
2 arrested after shots fired at trooper during pursuit in Dawson Springs
A Hopkins County man has been accused of shooting at a pursuing trooper in Dawson Springs. Thursday night at approximately 11:35, Kentucky State Police said a trooper attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in
National News
Hurricane Harvey Threatens US with Most Powerful Storm in 12 Years
Hurricane Harvey has potential to be the most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in more than a decade. Harvey is set to hit land late Friday or early Saturday on the central Texas coast where
President Trump Begins Tax Reform
U.S. President Donald Trump will begin a major push next Wedjesday with a speech in Missouri to convince the public of the need for tax reform. The President has shifted gears and his entire agenda will be
Florida Set to Carry Out Execution With New Drug
Florida is scheduled on Thursday to put to death an inmate by injection that includes a drug never before used in a U.S. execution.Mark James Asay, 53, would be the first Florida inmate executed since January 2016.
Powerball Ticket Unclaimed0 $759 Million Jackpot
A Powerball ticket sold in Massachusetts will have won more than $750 million on Wednesday. The ticket matched all six number draw, but has still gone unclaimed to one of the largest in the lottery’s history. Powerball
What to Do With Used Eclipse Glasses
Tuesday millions of people ogled the skies using eclipse viewers, but happens now with the glasses? Another eclipse will cross America in 2024, or you can donate them to other parts of the world, who will experience
