Tag: Kentucky River
Portion of old Lawrenceburg railroad will be transformed into trail
A portion of the railroad line that once connected Lawrenceburg to the Kentucky River is going to be transformed.
West Virginia donates 15,000 blue catfish for Kentucky River
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has given 15,000 blue catfish to boost fish populations in the Kentucky River.
Cities blaming heat, lack of rain on bad-smelling and tasting water
Several Central Kentucky cities report their tap water smells and tastes odd right now because of high temperatures and lack of rain.
Family looks into accidental drowning of loved one
A Franklin county family is speaking out and is hoping for answers about the death of their loved one.
UPDATE: Coroner IDs woman found near KY River, foul play suspected
Kentucky State Police is investigating after a woman's body was found near the Kentucky River.
Cleanup continues at site of Jim Beam fire
On Tuesday, the Kentucky Division of Waste Management posted an update on its Facebook page, saying around 90% of the debris left from the fire has been removed and disposed of.
Valley View Ferry reopens on regular schedule
The Valley View Ferry reopened on its regular schedule Thursday after being closed the day before for maintenance.
Franklin Co. family offering reward for information on death of loved one
A Franklin County family is hoping a reward will bring answers in the death of their loved one.
UPDATE: Crews dig to find septic tank in search for Melanie Flynn
Search crews spent Thursday digging for a septic tank after receiving a "credible tip" that it would contain the remains of a Lexington woman who went missing 42-years ago, according to Lexington Police.
Official: Lightning caused Jim Beam bourbon warehouse fire
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says lightning sparked the fire at a Jim Beam warehouse that caused bourbon to leak into creeks and rivers.
Bourbon spill from fire making way to Ohio River
Bourbon that leaked from a Jim Beam barrel warehouse in Kentucky during a fire in Woodford County is making its way to the Ohio River.
Fire still burning at Jim Beam facility; loss believed to be $40 million+
It could be a day or two before the decision is made to put out the fire at the Jim Beam facility in Woodford County or let it burn itself out.
State advises on water quality following Jim Beam warehouse fire
Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet say runoff from fire will create conditions in the Kentucky River that include water discoloration, foaming, and an odor.
Valley View Ferry closed due to high water conditions
The Valley View Ferry is closed until further notice due to high water conditions on the Kentucky River.
Travel Advisory: Valley View Ferry closed due to mechanical issues
The Valley View Ferry is closed until further notice due to mechanical issues.
Crews search KY river for missing Perry County man
Several Eastern Kentucky search crews are trying to cover huge stretches of the Kentucky River for a missing man in Perry County.
Valley View Ferry reopens on regular schedule
The Valley View Ferry reopened Friday after being closed all week due to high water conditions on the Kentucky River.
Valley View Ferry remains closed due to high water
The Valley View Ferry remains closed until further notice due to high water conditions on the Kentucky River.
Searchers looking for missing Perry County man
Police say Danny "Tin Can" Napier was last seen by family members at his home Saturday morning.
Valley View Ferry closed due to high water
The Valley View Ferry is closed until further notice due to high water conditions on the Kentucky River.
