Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced at the end of his press conference on Thursday, July 9 that he is signing an executive order to mandate face masks to be worn in public places as of 5 p.m. The mandate is for 30 days and he will evaluate the executive order at that time.
"We have a deadly…
Friday, July 10, 2020
Courier-Journal is reporting that Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, Senate President Robert Stivers and House Speaker David Osborne sent a joint letter to Andy Beshear critical of his order mandating the wearing of masks in Kentucky.
The letter points out several lawsuits resulting from…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
4. The following are exempt from wearing face coverings:
a. Children who are age 5 or younger;
b. Any person with disability, or a physical or mental impairment, that prevents them from safely wearing a face covering;
c. Any person who is hearing impaired, or communicating with a…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Highlighting his commitment to protecting all Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced Kentuckians must wear face coverings in many situations if the state is going to stop the increase of novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) cases and continue to reopen the economy safely.
“The No. 1 thing a…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Attorney General Daniel Cameron today announced that a Scott Circuit Judge ordered the Governor to cease issuing or enforcing executive orders related to COVID-19 unless the orders meet specific criteria for an emergency as outlined by state law. The Judge stated that, in order to issue and…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
I have serious concerns about the Governor’s mandate requiring wearing masks in certain public settings. While I take public health very seriously, Governor Beshear appears to yet again be using his power to exert more and more control over the lives of Kentuckians - without input from the General…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Most new laws approved during this year’s regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly will go into effect on Wednesday, July 15.
That means voters will be asked to show a photo ID at the polls, veterinarians will be allowed to make a report to authorities if they find an animal under their…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
SPARTA, Ky. (July 8, 2020) – The most striking thing about the list of NASCAR Cup Series winners at Kentucky Speedway is just how small that fraternity is.
The big question heading into the weekend is will another driver be able to gain entry into that exclusive club on Sunday, July 12, during the…
Thursday, July 9, 2020
By TOM STRODE, Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed in two 7-2 rulings Wednesday that churches and religious organizations are free to make employment and health insurance decisions based on their convictions.
In one ruling, the justices reiterated their support for…
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Governor Andy Beshear's office released a memo that Pendleton County Sheriff Office was one of several local government agencies that will receive funding through the CARES Act.
Sheriff Eddie Quiinn's office is one of 11 Northern Kentucky local governments that have been granted preliminary…
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Major League Baseball today unveiled the 60-game schedule for the 2020 regular season, which will begin with two games on ESPN on Thursday, July 23rd, followed by fourteen games on Opening Day presented by Mastercard and T-Mobile on Friday, July 24th, and a full 15-game slate on Saturday, July 25th…
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
4. The following are exempt from wearing face coverings:
a. Children who are age 5 or…
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Highlighting his commitment to protecting all Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced…
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Attorney General Daniel Cameron today announced that a Scott Circuit Judge ordered the Governor to…
Keith Smith - Editor
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced at the end of his press conference on Thursday, July 9 that he is signing an executive order to mandate face masks to be worn in public places as of 5 p.m. The mandate is for 30 days and he will evaluate the executive order at that time.
News
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Most new laws approved during this year’s regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly will go into effect on Wednesday, July 15.
That means voters will…
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
By TOM STRODE, Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) -- The U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed in two 7-2 rulings Wednesday that churches and religious organizations are…
News Staff
Monday, July 6, 2020
Duke Energy spokesman, Randy Wheeless, said that it is a two major red flags that its a scam when they asked for a prepaid credit card payment over the…
Local News
News Staff
Monday, June 29, 2020
Garth Brooks has rescheduled his upcoming stadium concert at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, OH.
The concert was scheduled for June 27th, the new date will…
News Staff
Friday, June 26, 2020
In December of 2019 the Ambulance Board knew they had to do something to be able to purchase not less than one, but hopefully two, ROSC-U mechanical CPR…
News Staff
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Kincaid Lake State Park became a part of Kentucky’s state park system in 1958. That summer, the state began the process of clearing the land where the lake…
Sports
News Staff
Thursday, July 9, 2020
SPARTA, Ky. (July 8, 2020) – The most striking thing about the list of NASCAR Cup Series winners at Kentucky Speedway is just how small that fraternity is.…
News Staff
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Major League Baseball today unveiled the 60-game schedule for the 2020 regular season, which will begin with two games on ESPN on Thursday, July 23rd, followed…
News Staff
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
SPARTA, Ky. (July 6, 2020) – In a state known for horsepower, it will be taken to the extreme this weekend by a talented group of steel jockeys in an…
Obituaries
News Staff
Monday, July 6, 2020
Ethel Marie Conyers Clifford, 87, of Harrison County, KY, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at the Robertson County Health Care Center in Mt. Olivet.…
News Staff
Monday, July 6, 2020
Jeffrey McClurg (57) of Demossville, KY, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at his home. Jeffrey was born in Covington, KY on January 21, 1963, son of Jerry…
News Staff
Monday, July 6, 2020
Lillian Antrobus Prince, 78, of Falmouth, KY, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at her home. Born on April 16, 1942 in Cynthiana, KY she was a daughter…
Special Sections
