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CVB looking forward to post-pandemic tourism economic development
The Boyle County Convention and Visitors Bureau is taking steps to quickly transition to a new executive director and “tighten up” some policies so it ...
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Parksville man is finalist in contest for talented bearded men
In a YouTube video, Parksville resident Corbin Musso plays a guitar and sings a song about a man ...
Local restaurants apply for relief funds
The application portal for locally-owned, independent restaurants and bars across the state of Kentucky to apply for the ...
Two sought for questioning in connection to murder
WAYNESBURG – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate two individuals wanted for questioning in relation ...
Game canceled, Rebels advance as COVID takes out Rowan County
By MIKE MARSEE Contributing Writer Boyle County has advanced to the state football semifinals without playing a down ...
News
Lincoln coroner called to ‘gruesome’ murder scene in Waynesburg; Police searching for stolen vehicle from the scene
Sheriff’s office working to locate stolen truck WAYNESBURG – A murder investigation is underway in Lincoln County after a man was beaten to death in ...
by Abigail Whitehouse.
Opinion
More important than ever to support local
As we approach Christmas and the start of a new year while facing a global pandemic, it’s more important than ever to support local. Because ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Thursday, December 3, 2020 2:41 pm
News
County now expecting less FEMA grant money than hoped for
Boyle County will have spent all of its allotted federal economic impact grant by the end of this month. Officials are bracing for a significant ...
by Robin Hart, Thursday, December 3, 2020 7:25 am
News
Boyle County indictments
The following people were indicted by a Boyle County grand jury on Nov. 19: • Daniel Liponi, 34, Frankfort: second-degree wanton endangerment of an officer. ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Thursday, December 3, 2020 6:37 am
BREAKING NEWS
21 positive COVID cases reported in Boyle jail
The coronavirus has infiltrated the Boyle County Detention Center. As of Monday afternoon, 21 inmates were in quarantine for testing positive for COVID-19. The highest ...
by Robin Hart, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:26 am
Christmas
Fire department toy program sees changes due to COVID-19
The Danville Fire Department Toy Program, which usually allows applicants to write down what toys their children want for Christmas for firefighters to buy, will ...
by Olivia Mohr, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:23 am
News
Danville site latest to earn build-ready certification
A tract within Danville’s John H. Stigall Business Center marks the latest addition to Kentucky’s Build-Ready program, which offers sites equipped to help businesses move ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 10:00 am
Christmas
Danville to hold Christmas parade adapted to pandemic
Editor’s note: The parade has been canceled due to a lack of entries, according to the City of Danville’s Facebook page. The Heart of Danville ...
by Olivia Mohr, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 9:04 am
Sports
Struggling Wildcats fall to Kansas, drop second game in a row
Kentucky coach John Calipari praised Kansas for its ability to defeat the Wildcats Tuesday night. Following a disappointing 76-64 setback to Richmond Sunday, the Wildcats ...
by Keith Taylor, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 7:17 am
Opinion
The most wonderful time of the year
It is no hidden fact this year has been particularly hard for many Americans, Kentuckians, neighbors, even friends and family. The joy that would normally ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:18 pm
alyssa wray
‘On top of the world’: Wray to travel to New York for theater program
Alyssa Wray is headed to the bright lights of New York City. Wray is the daughter of Perryville councilman Chad Blackwell. He has helped raise ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:14 pm
Art Center of the Bluegrass
Local nonprofits participate in GoodGiving Challenge
The GoodGiving Challenge, an annual fundraising campaign hosted by the Blue Grass Community Foundation, will take place between Dec. 1 and Dec. 7 and is ...
by Olivia Mohr, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 2:07 pm
Sports
Elzy learning as UK’s interim head coach
By Larry Vaught Vaught’s Views After her brilliant high school career at Oldham County, Kyra Elzy left the state to play basketball for Pat Summitt ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 1:31 pm
Education
Digital divide means Ky. kids risk falling behind
Risks grow as pandemic limits in-person instruction By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service More than 1 in 3 students of color in the Commonwealth, and ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 1:15 pm
News
Bake-A-Long club keeps 4-H’ers in the kitchen during pandemic
Club provides return to normalcy, everyday life By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky A University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service club is keeping young people ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 1:12 pm
Boyle County
Boyle County property transfers
Deeds filed recently in the office of Boyle County Clerk Trille Bottom include: • Gary and Patricia King to Tharen Stevens and Teresa Bottoms, 19.4 ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 9:27 am
Boyle County
Boyle County court records
DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also ...
by Robin Hart, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 9:25 am
Opinion
Legislature must prioritize business recovery
By Ashli Watts, President, Kentucky Chamber Brent Cooper, President, Northern Kentucky Chamber Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, President, Greater Louisville, Inc. Bob Quick, President, Commerce Lexington 2020 has ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Monday, November 30, 2020 2:29 pm
News
Perryville hosts Christmas parade
The city of Perryville celebrated the holiday season Saturday evening with a Christmas parade. The parade made its way through downtown, as well as neighborhood ...
by Jeff Moreland, Monday, November 30, 2020 2:22 pm
News
Winter weather to arrive Monday afternoon
Much of Kentucky is expected to see the first accumulating snow of the season over the next couple days. The National Weather Service offices in ...
by Tom Latek, Monday, November 30, 2020 2:10 pm
News
Traffic stop leads to police chase; suspect found with drugs and cash
A Sunday evening traffic stop turned into a police chase. Danville Police stopped a vehicle for traffic violations near the intersection of S. 2nd Street ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Monday, November 30, 2020 12:56 pm
Sports
Florida gets started late, hands struggling Cats 34-10 loss
Once Florida got started, they were hard to stop. The sixth-ranked Gators used a punt return to close out the first half that led to ...
by Keith Taylor, Sunday, November 29, 2020 9:16 pm
Boyle County Sports
Rebels ‘survive and advance’ past LexCath, 49-41
By MIKE MARSEE Contributing Writer It might not have been the game the Boyle County Rebels expected, but it could have been the game they ...
by Advocate-Messenger, Saturday, November 28, 2020 9:17 am
News
Extended unemployment payments to end for nearly 5,000 Kentuckians
The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has decided to abruptly end extended unemployment insurance payments for Kentuckians. Extended benefit payments for 4,723 claimants will cease ...
by Special to The Advocate-Messenger, Friday, November 27, 2020 7:00 am
News
Retail businesses hope to match last year’s holiday sales
2020 has not been the best year for Kentuckians due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and that includes retail businesses, which say it poses unusual circumstances ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, November 27, 2020 6:45 am
News
UK launches virtual support group for adopted Ky. teens
By Lindsey Piercy University of Kentucky In Kentucky, there are nearly 10,000 young people in foster care, of which nearly one-third are waiting for their ...
