Madison County outdoor warning sirens to test on Saturday
The monthly test of Madison County’s outdoor warning sirens and AlertFM receivers will occur on Saturday, February 1 at 12 p.m., in partnership with the Bluegrass Army Depot. This test is designed to help residents become familiar with alert sounds for actual emergencies. Note: Outdoor sirens are for those outside. Familiarize yourself with the different […]
Madison County Attorney Jennie Haymond elected to state position and select Prosecutor Advisory Council
Madison County’s Attorney Jennie Haymond has received a big honor recently by being elected Vice President of the Kentucky County Attorney’s Associations Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 term. Additionally, Haymond has been chosen as one of five County Attorneys to serve on the Prosecutors Advisory Council starting this year.
Former South Laurel teacher and coach sentenced for online enticement of a minor
An Antioch, Tennessee, man, and former South Laurel Middle School teacher and basketball coach, William Goodson, 32, was sentenced on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, to 246 months, for online enticement of a minor. According to his plea agreement, from August 2023 through February 23, 2024, while he was a teacher at […]
Pothole repairs to begin Monday on I-75 in Madison County
Pothole repairs scheduled for Interstate 75 in Madison County. Operations will affect both North and Southbound traffic. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet say these scheduled pothole repair operations will involve rolling roadblocks (a mobile operation) will be utilized for the work. Law enforcement will be assisting with traffic control and high intensity lighting. Monday, Feb. 3 […]
Man rescued from high rising creek at Red Lick Friday morning
Rising waters in Madison County resulted in a swift water rescue of one person this morning. According to the Red Lick Fire Department, this morning at about 5:30, Red Lick VFD and Madison County Fire Department were dispatched to a call of a person trapped in a vehicle in a creek. A Madison County Sheriff’s […]
