
One-Day Closure Affecting Downtown
On Tuesday, crews will close West 3rd Street between Frederica Street and St. Ann Street for a crane to install an HVAC at 212 St. Ann Street. This closure is scheduled for one day, pending no delays or inclement weather. Traffic control signage will be installed.
Mar 24, 2025
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Beshear Doubles Down on Conversion Therapy
Governor Andy Beshear is vetoing a bill that would overturn his executive order banning conversion therapy. The bill also disallows use of Medicaid funds to cover gender-affirming care for transsexuals. Beshear announced the veto on Saturday and released a video on social media stating, "Conversion therapy is tort...
Mar 24, 2025

Bevin vs. Bevin Case Continues
The Emergency Protection Order case involving former Governor Matt Bevin and his adoptive son Jonah is continuing on Thursday. The case went before a judge on Friday who heard Jonah Bevin's claims of being physically and emotionally abused while being an adopted child. The younger Bevin claims he was sexually abused by...
Mar 24, 2025

Bill Could Make Driving Age 15 With Conditions
A bill that would allow a 15-year-old to obtain a driver's license is headed to the Senate for a vote. WKYT reports the new law would require teen drivers to complete 60-hours of driving, including 10-hours of nighttime driving to obtain a license. The teen must be accompanied by a licensed driver at least 21-years-old...
Mar 11, 2025
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Three Arrested in Gunfire Turned Drug Bust
A gunfire incident ended up leading to a significant drug bust. The Owensboro Police Department responded to a call on Alexander Avenue after Max Bellamy allegedly discharged a firearm inside his home. Upon investigation, a heavy presence of drug activity was unveiled, prompting a search warrant that uncovered over 5,0...
Mar 11, 2025