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Today's News

  • Special mentoring bond between Cougar players, SES students

    SHEPHERDSVILLE - Scientific studies show that cougars around the world are solitary creatures by nature.
        That’s not the case in Bullitt County, however, where the cougars have little buddies to keep them company.
        Bullitt Central High School’s football team, in collaboration with the Shepherdsville Elementary Family Resource Center, began the Cougar Buddies program with Shepherdsville students.

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  • Court removes two SE Bullitt members

                CLERMONT -- Unless there is a successful appeal in Bullitt Circuit Court, it appears that there will be two new members of the Southeast Bullitt Fire Protection District Board.
        Bullitt Fiscal Court unanimously voted to remove Thomas Kelly and Kevin Moulton from the Southeast fire board effective immediately.

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  • MW could be site of businesses at Armstrong intersection

        MOUNT WASHINGTON—A rezoning request could result in a new neighborhood grocery store, gas station and restaurant on the outskirts of town.
        Currently zoned R-1 Residential, owner David Hall is looking to have the 2.02 acres of land located at the southwest corner of Armstrong Lane and Highway 44 East zoned B-1 Highway Business.
        If the zoning request is approved, the site will be the future home of an IGA Crossroads.

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  • Braedyn makes fast work of finding way to help in battle against diabetes

                HILLVIEW - At eight years old, Braedyn Luttrell has already driven a top speed of 58 MPG in his junior dragster.
        Braedyn faced a different kind of drag earlier this year, when he spent more than a week at Kosair Children’s Hospital, being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
        After a few months of education and effort, Braedyn is doing well. He will soon use his love of drag racing to help raise funds for Kosair and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund.

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  • Moore builds proper place to deposit American flags for their disposal

        SHEPHERDSVILLE—While many have American flags flying at their homes and businesses, they might not know where to take them once their time to fly is up.
        Boy Scout Troop 868’s Nicholas Moore decided to change that.
        Located at the American Legion Post 157 in Shepherdsville, the flag retirement box is meant to retire flags with the respect they deserve, Moore said.

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  • ROADSHOW for the week beginning September 25, 2016

    Inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances may occur, so the information below is strictly of an advisory nature and is subject to change with no notice.

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  • Police investigate shooting following alleged ax attack

     MOUNT WASHINGTON - An ax attack led to a shooting and a man injured Wednesday morning.

    The incident took place on Harris Passway, just off Fisher Lane in Mount Washington.

    Bullitt County Sheriffs Capt. Mike Murdoch said a male and female were sitting in a truck on Harris Passway around 11 a.m. when another male approached the vehicle.

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  • DEA announces “360 Degree Strategy” to address opiate epidemic

     LOUISVILLE - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today announced Louisville’s selection as the fourth city in America to take part in a comprehensive law enforcement and prevention “360 Degree Strategy” to assist cities dealing with the heroin and prescription drug abuse epidemic.

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  • US attorney announces heroin intervention program with DEA, LMPD

     LOUISVILLE – United States Attorney John E. Kuhn, Jr., joined by Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Louisville Metro Police Chief Steve Conrad and Timothy J. Plancon, Special Agent in Charge, DEA Detroit Field Office, announced a new collaborative investigation and prosecution program to remove heroin dealers from the streets of Louisville.

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  • UK will do study to look at county’s image

    SHEPHERDSVILLE—     Sometimes to make things better, you have to know where the problem lies.
        And that exactly what the University of Kentucky’s Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky plans to do.
        Through a series of visits, the initiative sends participants to the county to compose a full review of the county, highlighting areas of opportunities for tourism and economic development, as well as noting which areas need improvement.

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