POLLS OPENED UP AT 6 AM ACROSS KENTUCKY THIS MORNING AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 6PM FOR PRIMARY VOTING FOR STATEWIDE OFFICES.
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THERE WERE MORE TORNADOES IN THE PADUCAH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FORECAST AREA DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL THAN IN ANY OTHER MONTH ON RECORD, WITH LAST MONTH’S 41 TWISTERS OVER DOUBLE THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 20.
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THE HOPKINSVILLE STORMWATER UTILITY AND CHRISTIAN COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE WILL TEAM UP TO PROVIDE A PROGRAM ON PERVIOUS CONCRETE ON JUNE 1ST AT 11:30 AT THE EXTENSION OFFICE ON PEMBROKE ROAD.
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PENNYRILE FOREST RESORT STATE PARK WILL HOLD A GRAND OPENING CEREMONY FOR ITS NEW EQUESTRIAN CAMPING AREA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 12:30.
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IT’S NATIONAL POLICE OFFICERS MEMORIAL WEEK AND KSP WILL HONOR TWO FALLEN TROOPERS AT A TUESDAY AFTERNOON CEREMONY IN HOPKINS COUNTY.
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GOVERNOR STEVE BESHEAR SIGNED HOUSE BILL 428 LAST WEEK, WHICH PAVES THE WAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW LYON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL, ACCORDING TO A STORY IN THE PRINCETON TIMES LEADER.
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MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY COULD SOON ADD ANOTHER CAMPUS IN PADUCAH, ACCORDING TO THE MURRAY TIMES AND LEDGER, WHICH REPORTS MCCRACKEN FISCAL COURT VOTED LAST WEEK TO ISSUE A TEN MILLION DOLLAR BOND TO BUILD THE CAMPUS ALONG INTERSTATE 24.
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