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New Buc-ees to break ground on 3rd Kentucky location
SUMMARY: Beaver’s is expanding in Kentucky with a new location set to break ground in Oak Grove, Christian County, near Fort Campbell. The city council approved the plans on Tuesday, with the site located on the opposite side of Interstate 24, just off Highway 115 at Exit 89 near the Tennessee border. This will be Beaver’s third location in Kentucky, joining existing sites in Richmond and Smith’s Grove. Fans are excited about the expansion, with many eager to visit the new location, having experienced the chain’s offerings elsewhere and found them to live up to the hype.
The Texas-based chain has two other locations in Kentucky, one in Richmond and another in Smiths Grove.
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Ballard Park in Louisville getting major overhaul
SUMMARY: Ballard Park, a historic site in Smoketown, is set to undergo significant upgrades, marking its first major investment in over 20 years. The Parks Alliance of Louisville, along with Louisville Parks and Recreation and community partners, is spearheading a $1.3 million project to enhance the park, which has served as a public space for Black residents since its opening in 1919. Planned improvements include new playground equipment, a multi-purpose sport court, exercise stations, and a picnic pavilion. The groundbreaking for these upgrades is scheduled for early next year, emphasizing the importance of parks for community health and well-being.
Ballard Park in Louisville getting major overhaul
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Cause of death revealed for body believed to be I-75 shooting suspect Joseph Couch
SUMMARY: In Laurel County, residents feel relieved following the discovery of a body believed to be Joseph Couch, the suspect in a mass shooting on I75 two weeks ago that injured five. Kentucky State Police confirmed the cause of death as a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The shooting incident, which occurred on September 7, sparked a massive manhunt involving local and federal authorities. Community safety concerns grew during the search, but Governor Bashear expressed gratitude that Couch’s threat has ended. Private citizens Fred and Sheila McCoy played a pivotal role in locating Couch, and further DNA testing is underway to confirm his identity.
The State Medical Examiner has completed the autopsy on the body discovered near exit 49 on I-75 on Wednesday.
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Judge shot and killed in Whitesburg courthouse
SUMMARY: Breaking news from Eastern Kentucky: District Judge Kevin Mullins has been shot and killed at the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg. Governor Andy Beshear confirmed the judge was killed in his chambers, condemning the violence in society. The Kentucky Court of Justice acknowledged the tragic incident and is collaborating with law enforcement, including the Kentucky State Police. Several local schools, including Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College and Letcher County schools, were briefly put on lockdown as authorities responded. Investigations are ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
A judge was shot and killed in the Letcher County Courthouse on Thursday, according to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.
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