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Irvington City Council-Special Called Meeting


6/19/2013—The Irvington City Council continued their discussion of a proposed water line expansion project to Cloverdale Estates and Irvington Heights at a special called meeting Wednesday night.  Riley Sumner, representing the Kentucky Engineering Group, presented a scaled down project that eliminates a proposed sewer line expansion to Ater Heights.  The estimated cost of the

Breckinridge Circuit Court


6/19/2013—Both Division 1 and Division 2 of Breckinridge Circuit Court met Wednesday. The number of cases in both divisions was reduced because attorneys were out of town at a conference.
 
In Division 1, Judge Bruce Butler set a trial date for January 30, 2014, for 44 year old Christina Bouvier.  Bouvier is charged with 1st degree wanton endangerment and operating a motor

Breckinridge County Chamber Annual Dinner on Tuesday


(06/19/2013)- The Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Dinner on Tuesday night at Breckinridge County High School. Former director Sherry Stith was recognized for her 11 years at the post. Stith thanked Chamber members and the community for their support during that time. Although now working with the county's Extension Office, she told WXBC's Lee Bramlett that she...

Isolated Storms in Breckinridge County on Monday Afternoon, Evening


6/18/13---Isolated, but strong, thunderstorms struck across parts of the listening area on Monday afternoon and evening, causing downed trees in several locations (including next to the WXBC studios in downtown Hardinsburg). Portions of the Courthouse Square were closed Tuesday morning as crews worked to clear downed trees and limbs. The National Weather Service in Louisville reported "several trees...

Cloverport City Council


6/17/2013—The Cloverport City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance amending the budget for the current fiscal year at their regular monthly meeting Monday night.  The amended budget totals $834,526.00.  The vote to approve the budget amendment was 4-1, with Councilwoman Candy Weatherholt voting “no”.  Jeff Williams did not attend the

PSC Holds Public Hearings on Big Rivers Rate Request


(06/14/2013)- The Kentucky Public Service Commission held hearings Thursday for public comments on the proposed rate increase sought by Big Rivers Electric Corporation. Nearly a dozen people who spoke at sites in Brandenburg and Owensboro voiced opposition to the plan that would raise average residential bills by $24 a month or 19 percent and industrial rates by 17 percent. Officials from Big...

Century, Big Rivers, Kenergy Agrements Finalized, Filed


(06/13/2013)-  An agreement has been finalized and filed with the Kentucky Public Service Commission by Century Aluminum, Big Rivers Electric Corporation and Kenergy Corporation in an effort to keep Century's smelting facility in Hancock County open. The agreement would allow Century to purchase it's electricity on the wholesale market. The proposal needs regulatory approval...

Two Injured On Old HWY 60 In Hardinsburg


06/13/2013 An accident occurred on Old Highway 60 in Hardinsburg just after 3:00pm Wednesday (June 12th, 2013) afternoon. Hardinsburg Assistant Police Chief Terry Laslie told WXBC News that 35 year old Selina Bradford of Harned was traveling northbound in a 1999 Ford Town and Country van accompanied by her fiancee, 41 year old Hookem Decker, and her 10...

Pa. girl who fought for lung transplant improving, mom says
Sarah Murnaghan and her mother's efforts to qualify for an organ donation sparked debate over how organs are allocated
Video: James Gandolfini: "Sopranos" star dead at 51
James Gandolfini -- the actor who won three Emmys as TV mob boss Tony Soprano -- died while vacationing in Rome, Italy. He was 51. CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi reports.
Video: Country music star Slim Whitman dies of heart failure
Slim Whitman died Wednesday from heart failure. The singer know for "Indian Love Call" and his trademark yodel was 90-years-old. He once said he hoped to be remembered for two things: a good voice, and a clean suit. Scott Pelley reports.
Family of abolitionist Frederick Douglass continues his legacy
Ken Morris, descendant of famed abolitionist, talks at schools and educates children about modern-day slavery
Nuclear waste clean-up delayed and billions over budget
Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state is leaking 1,000 gallons of waste each year, and a project to clean it up has stalled
Video: Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington descendent fights modern-day slavery
Being the descendent of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington could be intimidating for some, but Ken Morris' background inspired him to fight modern-day slavery. Jim Axelrod reports.
Video: American Medical Association declares obesity a disease
The American Medical Association declared obesity a disease, leaving many doctors hoping that this changes the way insurance companies view covering treatment. Weight loss surgery is covered by Medicare and insurance companies when there are complications such as diabetes and high blood pressure, but patients who have not yet developed these problems are denied coverage. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Video: Clean-up solution at Hanford Nuclear Plant is billions over budget
The clean-up at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington costs U.S. taxpayers $2 billion every year. The $13 billion plant that is supposed to monitor the cleaning has been plagued with technical challenges since the project began in 2000. Carter Evans investigates.
Video: Federal Reserve raises its predictions for growth and jobs
Ben Bernanke said the economy is doing well enough that the Federal Reserve is likely to ease back on a bond-buying program that has kept interest rates at record-low rates. The prospect of higher interest rates sent the Dow down more than 200 points. Anthony Mason reports.
Video: FBI director confirms minimal use of drones for surveillance
The FBI's use of drones was a secret until Wednesday, when the agency's director, Robert Mueller, answered a question from Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley during testimony on Capitol Hill. Mueller said the FBI does use drones for minimal surveillance and to get "eyes-on" details at crime scenes. Bob Orr reports.
Video: Behind-the-scenes of TWA Flight 800 investigation
CBS News producer and author of "In the Blink of an Eye" Pat Milton discusses what went on during the investigation and the conspiracy theories surrounding the cause of the crash of TWA Flight 800.
FBI finds possible remains at gangster "Jimmy the Gent's" NYC home
Feds were digging at house once occupied by James Burke, a crime family associate known as "Jimmy the Gent" portrayed in "Goodfellas"
3 football players charged in Naval Academy rape case
U.S. Navy athletes are accused of sexually assaulting a female midshipmen while she was blacked out
BP spill: New indictments for ex-employees
Prosecutors secure new indictments against former BP engineer and former BP executive charged with obstructing probes of the company's 2010 oil spill
Video: August 23, 2000: NTSB releases findings of TWA Flight 800 probe
From the archives: Bob Orr reports on the findings of the NTSB investigation into the crash of TWA Flight 800.
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Rick Askins St. Romuald Picnic Interview
Rick Askins St. Romuald Picnic Interview
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Shirley Bennett Relay For Life 06-13-2013
Shirley Bennett Relay For Life 06-13-2013
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The Morning Show 06-12-2013
Sherry Stith Interview Flag Retirement 06-11-2013
Sherry Stith Interview Flag Retirement 06-11-2013
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The Morning Show 06-11-2013
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The Morning Show 06-10-2013
Steve Hall Interview w/ Lee Bramlett
Steve Hall Interview w/ Lee Bramlett
Beef Month/Cattleman's Assoc.
Beef Month/Cattleman's Assoc.