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Officials investigating deadly Scott Co. crash
One person died and another was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after two midsize SUVs collided Thursday morning at Long Lick Pike and Skinnersburg Road in Scott County, Kentucky. The crash was…
Scott County's Amen House aims for 1,500 Thanksgiving bags, calls for more help
Scott County’s Amen House is working to distribute 1,500 Thanksgiving food bags and is seeking more volunteers as holiday demand rises. More than 500 food allocations went out last week, and the organization plans to…
Georgetown police to teach public about cold cases at Thursday class
Georgetown police will hold a free public class Thursday at 7 p.m. on cold cases and long-term investigations. The department’s Criminal Investigations Division will explain how investigators revisit unresolved cases…
Mid-South Conference football: Another last-minute heartbreak for Georgetown
Georgetown College football has suffered back-to-back losses in the final seconds of their games, effectively ending their hopes for a third Mid-South Conference title in four seasons. These consecutive heartbreaks in…
Casey County Fiscal Court approves data center moratorium
The Casey County Fiscal Court in Kentucky has adopted a 12-month moratorium on the development of data centers. This decision follows similar actions taken by other Kentucky communities, including Lexington and…
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Georgetown Mayor Burney Jenkins re-elected as voters turn out in strong numbers
Georgetown Mayor Burney Jenkins has been re-elected following a strong voter turnout in Scott County, Kentucky, which reached 47.6 percent. Jenkins, who has served as a teacher and principal, plans to prioritize…
Local students named to Georgetown Dean's List
Georgetown College has officially released its Dean's List for the Spring 2026 term, recognizing 277 students for their outstanding academic performance. To qualify for this honor, students were required to complete the…