Monroe County awarded $255K to prepare industrial site for future development
State officials approved more than $5.2 million in funding for projects in eight Kentucky counties during the latest round of the Kentucky Product Development Initiative.
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Mobile exhibit ‘Freedom Truck’ coming to Monroe County
The “Freedom Truck” is mobile museum with immersive technology, interactive features, and historical content.
Barren County raises inmate housing fees for Metcalfe, Monroe counties
Officials said the higher rate is needed as the cost of operating the detention center continues to climb.
18-year-old killed in Monroe County rollover crash
The crash remains under investigation by Senior Trooper Brandon Roark of Kentucky State Police.
What changes are coming to this Tompkinsville intersection?
Drivers traveling through the area this week should expect work crews at the intersection and are encouraged to slow down, avoid distractions and use extra caution.
Safety changes coming to Tompkinsville Bypass intersection after concerns
Neighbors shared the update following discussions with U.S. Rep. James Comer and State Sen. Max Wise regarding safety concerns at the intersection.
What’s causing the recent black bear sightings across the region?
Recent sightings have surprised residents, but wildlife officials say the behavior is normal this time of year.
Safety concerns spark discussion about Monroe County bypass intersection
Comer said he hopes other dangerous curves and blind spots throughout Monroe County can eventually be addressed.
Cave City woman arrested after KSP pursuit ends in Monroe County crash
Two people suffered minor injuries after a pursuit involving a Cave City woman ended in a crash in Tompkinsville, according to Kentucky State Police.