children
Giving thanks for education
Cousins pursue GEDs together Cousins Alexus Humfleet and Raelyn Barnes Thompson are both married mothers to young children. Humfleet encouraged Thompson to try for her ...
Olivia Mohr, Author at The Advocate-Messenger
academics
Boyle County Schools face new COVID-19 challenges, salary increases
Student performance worsens with less in-person learning The Boyle County Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to amend salary schedules to include a ...
by Olivia Mohr, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 9:29 am
heritage level membership
Wilderness Trail Distillery advances to new distillery level
Earns prestigious award for COVID-19 efforts Wilderness Trail Distillery has earned Heritage Level Membership status, according to a press release, and it was also announced ...
by Olivia Mohr, Friday, November 20, 2020 2:34 pm
city commission
City working to align employees’ pay with work experience
The Danville City Commission unanimously passed a municipal order at a Nov. 16 compensation workshop to establish a pay rate scale compensation adjustment recognizing work ...
by Olivia Mohr, Friday, November 20, 2020 12:28 pm
dahb
Architectural Heritage Board recommends moratorium on public art
At a special called Danville Architectural Heritage Board meeting on Nov. 18, the board approved a recommendation for a moratorium on public art for 12 ...
by Olivia Mohr, Thursday, November 19, 2020 8:25 am
bluegrass pizza and pub
Parklet installed at Bluegrass Pizza and Pub
Leaves are scattered across the tables at the parklet in front of Bluegrass Pizza and Pub on Main Street on Nov. 13. During the month ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, November 17, 2020 9:32 am
detective
‘Every day is Saturday’: Detective Major Peel retires from DPD
It’s been an interesting career for Detective Major Kevin Peel to say the least. Notably in his time with the Danville Police Department, he helped ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, November 17, 2020 9:24 am
attorney general
Pay changes bring grievances, records requests for city; attorney general says city violated open records law
Robin Hart also contributed reporting to this story. The reclassification of four Danville city employees from administrative assistants to executive assistants, along with a pay ...
by Olivia Mohr, Friday, November 13, 2020 3:35 pm
city employees
Danville city workers to get service time pay incentives; increases will cost $186K annually
The Danville city commission unanimously approved a municipal order to apply a longevity incentive to all non-hazardous duty employees during a special called workshop on ...
by Olivia Mohr, Friday, November 13, 2020 3:25 pm
News
Perryville approves Sunday alcohol sales
City to purchase equipment for council meeting livestreams Alcohol can now be sold for an 8-hour period on Sundays in Perryville. An amendment to the ...
