Fall enrollment up over 8 percent across KCTCS
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Fall enrollment in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System has soared 8.4 percent, setting at 10-year record, reflecting growth across all student demographics. According to a news release, KCTCS […]
Burn ban put into place in Todd County
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Todd County Judge-Executive Todd Mansfield has officially signed an executive order putting an open burning ban in place, effective immediately. According to a news release, it was determined that due […]
TVA still accepting STEM grant applications
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There’s still time for teachers and school systems to apply for a grant through the Tennessee Valley Authority’s STEM Classroom Grant Program to help further STEM education. Speaking with WHOP […]
Moving Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Wall in Oak Grove through Labor Day
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Saturday morning, officials from city and county governments made a visit to the Moving Wall—a replica of the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. as it made a stop […]
Rising Star Cutter Singleton is Making a Bluegrass Breakthrough
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By: Ag. Reporter Mollie Goode Western Kentucky is home to more than rolling hills, rich soil and the rural way of life, it’s also the birthplace of lively bluegrass music. […]
Pennyrile Electric to implement charge increase due to rate changes
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HES customers aren’t the only ones affected by the rate increase set down by the Tennessee Valley Authority, as Pennyrile Electric will also be increasing monthly customer charges. The TVA […]
Fort Campbell signs agreements with Christian, Todd counties
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Fort Campbell recently entered into three Intergovernmental Support Agreements with officials in Christian and Todd counties. According to a news release, one of those was the renewal of an existing […]
Congressman Comer talks Farm Bill, drug prices, importance of Fort Campbell
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Congressman James Comer, who represents the First District of Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives, made several western Kentucky visits on Tuesday. He was on Fort Campbell for the […]
Gates 10 and 6 on Fort Campbell set to close for construction work
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Fort Campbell is temporarily closing Gates 10 and 6 for construction starting September 1. According to a news release, Gate 10 is scheduled to be closed through October 15, so […]
TVA Board approves rate adjustment, invests in nuclear energy
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The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors on Thursday voted to invest roughly $150 million in funding towards developing advanced nuclear energy—and they also approved a budget that will increase […]