Excessive Heat starts the week before more ‘run-of-the-mill’ weather settles in

As we set our sights on the ‘dog days of summer’, it certainly will feel that way to start the work week, with an Extreme Heat Warning in effect. Luckily, […]
Hummingbird Festival set to return to Jeffers’ Bend

Photo by Irene Grace Jeffers’ Bend Environmental Center is gearing up for the return of their Hummingbird Festival, set for August 22 at the center located on Metcalfe Lane in […]
TVA Cumberland Gas Plant growth helping keep up with regional demand

One of the ways the Tennessee Valley Authority is keeping up with demand during the heat of the summer is at the Cumberland Gas Plant in Stewart County, Tennessee, which […]
The heat returns with advisories across the region

Hopefully you enjoyed the break in the heat last week, because it is back in abundance this week, with a Heat Advisory already in effect for much of western Kentucky. […]
Gov. Beshear to use budget surplus, unexpected funding to reverse cuts to Medicaid, senior meals

Due to an unexpected inflow of state dollars, Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that he intends to use that surplus to avoid what he calls cuts to Kentucky Medicaid program […]
Fort Campbell welcoming Formula Drift exhibition to post this Friday, community invited

This Friday, Fort Campbell and the U.S. Army are partnering with DynaCam for an exclusive exhibition as a part of the celebration of the country’s 250th birthday. They are bringing […]
Rocky Adkins enters the race for Kentucky Governor

Rocky Adkins has made it official—he’s putting himself in the running to be the next Governor of Kentucky. In an announcement Monday, the longtime Democrat says he has the experience […]
FEMA announces funding to support disaster recovery efforts, including locally

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced more than $27 million in funding to support disaster recovery efforts in Kentucky. The funding is made possible through FEMA’s Public Assistance […]
Todd County Water District announces scheduled outage on Tuesday

The Todd County Water District has announced a scheduled service outage for select customers while work crews upgrade a main line on Tuesday. The outage is scheduled for around 10 […]
Heat advisories, possible severe weather in store this week

Summer well and truly has us in its grip, with hot temperatures in store and the risk of severe weather dipping into western Kentucky this week. Lead Forecaster Keith Cooley […]