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Temporary signal change scheduled for Boyle County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a signal change scheduled for Danville, Boyle County. An intersection ...

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Beshear issues state of emergency with severe storms coming

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Wednesday morning, ahead of the first round of ...

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Beshear signs bill freeing $100 million for emergency relief

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Gov. Andy Beshear has signed into law legislation passed on the last day of ...

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Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation invests $58,000 in mental health services

josely.labarrere@bluegrassnewsmedia.com   In a move to enhance mental health care in the region, the Ephraim McDowell Health Care ...

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Paul introduces Nutritious SNAP Act program

U.S Senator Rand Paul on Tuesday introduced the Nutritious SNAP Act of 2025 to restore personal responsibility and ...

Maurice Manning (Photo submitted)

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Danville alumni stories: Maurice Manning

Maurice Manning has published eight full-length collections of poetry, most recently “Snakedoctor.” Manning, who is a professor of ...

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Beshear vetoes bill protecting conversion therapy

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that would have protected conversion therapy practices ...

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Danville Fire Department begins hydrant flushing process

Flushing rids the water of mineral sediment, facilitates regular maintenance, and ensures the hydrants are in a high ...

Mary Lou White recently celebrated her 106th birthday. (Photo submitted)

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Danville woman celebrates 106th birthday

When Mary Lou White turned 106 on March 12, she celebrated another year and a century of experiences ...

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Senate passes bills on age for conceal carry, lowering driver permit age

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT – With just three days left before the General Assembly goes into its 10-day veto ...

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Boyle County Performing Arts Center to host ‘The Magic School Bus

Young adventurers and families alike are invited to take a trip beyond the stars as The Magic School ...

Families complete activities together through the Cradle School program. (Photo Submitted)

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Free Cradle School program provides support, group connection for children before they enroll in school

The Danville Independent School District’s Cradle School program has seen growth this school year, with the addition of ...

74 individuals recently became citizens at Centre College. (Photo submitted)

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74 new citizens take Oath of Allegiance at Centre College naturalization ceremony

josely.labarrere@bluegrassnewsmedia.com   Seventy-four individuals from around the world officially became U.S. citizens on Monday, 5/4/25 during a naturalization ...

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‘Sextortion’ measure advances to House floor

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Legislation that would make the crime of sexual extortion, commonly referred to as “Sextortion,” ...

Grace Mbugua came to Danville Christian Academy from her native Kenya as a sixth-grader and has become a standout player who also stands on her faith. (Danville Christian Academy photo)

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A most extraordinary ‘Baby’

By MIKE MARSEE Contributing Writer   How well do you know Grace Mbugua? If you follow high school ...

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Collecting the sales tax: For churches one distinction makes the difference

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) — Donation or transaction? The distinction makes a big difference when it comes to whether ...

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House approves bill banning some foreign entities from buying agricultural land in Ky.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Legislation that would ban some foreign entities from purchasing agricultural land in Kentucky was ...

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Frankfort man has first case of measles in Kentucky in 2 years

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Officials with the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) and Franklin County Health Department ...

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Judicial Nominating Commission announces nominees for Boyle and Mercer circuit judge

The Judicial Nominating Commission, led by Chief Justice of the Commonwealth Debra Hembree Lambert, today announced nominees to ...

There were 26 red-bellied woodpeckers identified in the Danville area 2025 Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count. Shown is a female, observed locally. Photo credit: Ann Silver

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2024 Audubon Christmas Bird Count

Article submitted by Preston Miles The local effort of the Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count was conducted on ...