Tom Latek, Author at The Advocate-Messenger

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Voting registration deadline Monday for May primary

Secretary of State Michael Adams, in his role as Kentucky’s Chief Election Officer, is reminding everyone that the deadline to register to vote in the ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:15 pm

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215 bills passed as General Assembly wraps up

It was quiet in the House and Senate chambers on Tuesday, as members of the General Assembly wrapped up their 60-day session Monday evening, or ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:00 pm

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Severe weather brings state of emergency declaration in Kentucky

With one round of severe weather impacting Kentucky Tuesday morning, and more expected during the afternoon and evening hours, several public agencies closed early and ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:03 pm

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KYTC Office of Highway Safety has new website

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety has a new website, provides timely and relevant highway safety information to support education, enforcement and ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, April 1, 2024 3:30 pm

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Kentucky Women Remembered exhibit lauded

  In honor of Women’s History Month, Gov. Andy Beshear, Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and members of the Kentucky Commission on Women unveiled the portraits ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 5:30 pm

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Kentucky listed as drought free

Kentucky Today   The precipitation of the past week means Kentucky is drought free, according to the weekly U.S Drought Monitor that was issued on ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:28 am

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Wildfire season in effect until April 30 in Kentucky

Kentucky Today   Gov. Andy Beshear is reminding Kentuckians that the Spring Wildfire Hazard Season, which began Feb. 15, is in effect for every Kentucky ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, February 19, 2024 11:26 am

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Kentucky to receive $6.8 million as share of opioid settlement

Attorney General Russell Coleman announced that Kentucky will receive more than $6.8 million as its share of a multistate settlement with Publicis Health for the ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Friday, February 9, 2024 5:30 pm

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Ky. House passes anti-crime bill

After some two hours of debate, an omnibus anti-crime bill dubbed by supporters “The Safer Kentucky Act,” was approved by the Kentucky House of Representatives ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 4:58 pm

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Drought conditions worsen in Kentucky

While there has been little change during the past seven days, drought conditions have worsened in Kentucky compared to two weeks ago due to a ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 10:00 am

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