Author: Ben Kleppinger | The Advocate-Messenger

Opinion

Advocate editor says farewell after four years

The March 28-29 weekend issue of The Advocate-Messenger will be the final issue I “put to bed,” as ... Read more

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Boyle jail sees inmate numbers plummet in response to COVID-19

  Jail populations around the state are declining as officials work to reduce the risk of a COVID-19 ... Read more

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Rep. Daniel Elliott self-isolates after experiencing asthmatic symptoms

Boyle County’s state representative is staying home from Frankfort after becoming ill Wednesday night. “After feeling unwell last ... Read more

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Ky governor and AG agree: Public meetings can be live-streamed during COVID-19 crisis

Kentucky’s governor and attorney general have redefined how governments can hold public meetings during the ongoing COVID-19 state ... Read more

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Danville city manager cancels all ‘discretionary spending’

Danville City Manager David Milliron has issued an executive order cancelling all “discretionary spending.” Milliron said Thursday morning ... Read more

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Rep. Guthrie: Don’t compare COVID-19 to flu

  The COVID-19 coronavirus is not the flu, and the two viruses really shouldn’t be compared, according to ... Read more

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Utility companies suspending disconnects in response to COVID-19

This story was updated with additional information at 3 p.m. March 16. The City of Danville announced Monday ... Read more

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Schools in Boyle County closing as COVID-19 spreads

This story was updated with more information at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. Danville and Boyle County’s school ... Read more

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Boyle County will seek circuit judge’s opinion on Hunt Farm road

  The Boyle County Fiscal Court plans to ask Circuit Judge Darren Peckler for a ruling on whether ... Read more

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Boyle approves agreement to begin dead animal removal

County now hiring a driver to take carcasses to Lincoln landfill   Boyle County Fiscal Court approved a ... Read more