Election day is Tuesday, November 3rd. The Hopkins County Clerk’s Office has over 100 different ballot faces to accommodate all of the political races. If you would like to see a composite ballot, visit the Facebook page of the clerk’s office.
The City of Dawson Springs is working on property taxes. To receive your bill, you should email the city clerk. The address is: cityclerk@dawsonspringsky.com.
The governor says this year, there are more school resource officers than ever before.
Unannounced annual visits by the Office of the State School Security Marshal are being made to verify that schools maintain such things as electronic-locking front doors, surveillance systems, and active threat assessment teams.
Webster County is honoring the achievements of its athletes. The Webster County Athletics Facebook Page is listing this year’s class. The inductees will be recognized at the high school between basketball games on December 4th.
It appears that Bowling Green is going to be at the center of the internet universe for the next two days. A national, nonprofit that’s headquartered in Bowling Green, will feature 25 consecutive hours of live, expert-led digital skills-training. The event will deliver hands-on training, expert instruction, and real-time engagement. It begins at 9 this morning . Search: 25 Hours-One Connected World.
In Madisonville, the state is shutting down a rest home. Former employees of The Homestead Personal Care Home say they are still waiting to be paid. The facility has been notified that their operations were not up to code. The building is infested with bed bugs and mice, and the residents have regularly gone without food. Management has yet to issue a statement .
A Providence resident who failed to use her turn signal is facing two drug charges. Julia Reisig was stopped on South Harrig Street and refused to allow the officer to check her vehicle for illegal narcotics. When a K-9 arrived, the dog located two loaded syringes, suspected meth, a meth pipe, and a number of drug paraphernalia items in Reisig’s GM Conventional Cab 4 by 4.
The senator running for re-election to the state senate for Hopkins, Henderson, Union, and Webster counties is glad to be supported by the Kentucky Student Rights Coalition. The organization says Robbie Mills is protecting student’s rights to free speech, due process, and educational opportunity.
The governor is very glad to see four consecutive years of declining overdose deaths in the state. In declaring this as Recovery Month, Andy Beshear also said:
In Greenville, in order to reflect on the significance and the lasting impact of 9-11, Madisonville Community College will be honoring local veterans and first responders. Everyone is invited to the free event today from 9 until noon. Lunch will be provided.


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