Animal shelter euthanasia rates reduced but overcrowding crisis looms
Officials appeal to public for a new shelter
August 15, 2025Newsletter
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Robins hatch their young up to three times each summer
During the summer, it’s easy to spot robins hopping, and sometimes running, across the grass busily foraging for insects. Both parents diligently bring food to their young and can nest up to three times during the summer. Yet robins still find time to usher in the day with their
August 10, 2025
Derby winner Guinness McFadden plans 'whiskey Disneyland' in Madison County, but are the odds in his favor?
MADISON COUNTY—It’s been a year now since a group of residents living in the Indigo Run subdivision off Jacks Creek Road and those living near the Whitehall property, first sued the County. Their complaint named the Fiscal Court and its Board of Adjustments for changing its land use
August 08, 2025
Celtic Fest is around the corner
Plus, a new store to open in Old Town, news about The Edge
August 07, 2025
Nerve gas contaminated warheads 'will be destroyed by November'
Plus, Blue Grass Army Depot chemical weapons plant to be demolished next summer
August 06, 2025
Not all red birds are cardinals
The 'bee bird' breeds in Kentucky
August 03, 2025
'We know how we got here, now let's focus on getting out'
New school superintendent lays out agenda for fiscal stewardship in the new school year
August 01, 2025
Goldfinches: late summer nesters
Male goldfinches add vibrant yellow flashes of color to summer days. American goldfinches nest in July and August, later than other songbirds, waiting for milkweed and thistle down to be available for lining their nests. While goldfinches are year-round residents in Kentucky, they sport their bright yellow feathers only in
July 27, 2025
The 'despotic' power of government: when the state takes what's yours
A national litigator weighs in on local eminent domain case
July 25, 2025