Road closures announced
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (August 5, 2014) — Louisville will be experiencing several closures and lane restrictions in connection with construction on the Downtown Crossing. Following are locations affected by construction:
Hancock Street from Main Street to Washington Street is scheduled to be closed through Saturday,
Decreased 2.1 percent in the first quarter of 2014
WASHINGTON (July 30, 2014) — Real gross domestic product (GDP) — the output of goods and services produced by labor and property located in the United States — increased at an annual rate of 4.0 percent in the second quarter of 2014,
Kentucky has more than 155 farmers markets
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 29, 2014) — National Farmers Market Week is scheduled from Aug. 3-9. There are more than 155 farmers markets in Kentucky that offer a vast array of fruits and vegetables along with cheese,
Motor vehicle deaths involving drinking rise during holidays
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2014) — The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety is urging Kentuckians to plan ahead during the Fourth of July weekend and designate a sober driver.
Drunken driving fatalities typically spike during holidays;
E.coli threat creates potential for illnesses
E.coli threat creates potential for illnesses
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2014) — Swimming advisories, in place because of high levels of E. coli bacteria, will remain in effect until further notice, according to the Kentucky Division of Water and the Department for Public Health.
LOJIC Mapping Services will be temporarily out of order due to server maintenance on Saturday, 7/12/14 from 7:00 AM -7:00 PM. Services should resume by Monday 7/14/14.
State property tax rate set at 12.2 cents per $100 of assessed value
Rate is same as 2013
Rate is same as 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 30, 2014) — The Kentucky Department of Revenue has set the 2014 State Real Property Tax Rate at 12.2 cents per $100 of assessed value.
School’s out, and summer is in full swing. But that’s no reason for your youngster to stop reading.
And books about sports are sure to keep many kids interested.
Louisville Free Public Library’s Summer Reading Program may be just what the teacher ordered.
Amazon will be hiring more than 500 full-time workers at its fulfillment centers in Shepherdsville, the company announced Monday.
Applications are being taken at http://www.amazonfulfillmentcareers.com opportunities/warehouse-associate/where fulfillment associate jobs are listed as paying $11 per hour. Employees are eligible for health insurance and a 401(k) with 50 percent match right away.
Events include fireworks displays, picnics and entertainment
Events include fireworks displays, picnics and entertainment
FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 17, 2014) —Kentucky State Parks are hosting Fourth of July celebrations next month. The events include fireworks displays, picnics and entertainment.
