On Wednesday, the Kentucky House of Representatives passed “Lofton’s Law," a piece of legislation named for Lofton Hazelwood of Henderson, who died in an alcohol-related incident in October 2021.
A group of volunteers from Tennessee is at the tail end of finishing phase two on a home for a survivor of the December 2021 tornado in Western Kentucky.
The areas are identified by both the city and the community as low to moderate-income neighborhoods that need help offsetting the costs of maintaining buildings.
The 2023 legislative session of the Kentucky General Assembly only has a few days left, and lawmakers are prioritizing bills that they want to make it to the governor’s desk.
The vote was 9 to 1 for House Bill 551 Wednesday morning in the Senate Occupations and Licensing Committee. It’s the first time the Senate has taken up the issue of sports betting.
Daviess County is hosting a Flood Map open house Tuesday for residents in the area officials say. County officials say this is a good opportunity for residents to learn more about flood zones and to get any flood related questions answered.