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DAWSON SPRINGS, KY – If you are making getaway plans for October, then Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is ready for you.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - This week in Dave Says, Dave discusses when it’s OK to buy toys, the best plan of action for retirement when in the military and financing options for opening a new business.

GOLDEN POND, KY--Land between the Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area deer archery season is open Saturday, Sept 25, 2010 to January 17, 2011.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - Governor Steve Beshear joined Education Commissioner Terry Holliday on Thursday September 2, 2010 to announce that Kentucky will benefit from $330 million in grants awarded from the U.S. Department of Education for efforts to improve education assessments.

EARLINGTON, KY - The Kentucky State Police is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a missing teen from Earlington, KY.  

PRINCETON, KY - A Princeton man was taken into custody early this morning after holding his girlfriend and Grandmother hostage.

FRANKFORT, KY– Highway construction will be suspended through the long Labor Day holiday period to minimize delays for travelers, though lane restrictions will remain in place at multiple sites.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY—This upcoming Monday, September 6th, will mark our nation’s 128th Labor Day celebration, but do we really know why we celebrate and where the holiday began?

MUHLENBERG COUNTY, KY - The National Thumbpickers Hall of Fame (NTPHF) was founded in 1998, in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. The 2010 NTPHF weekend will be held September 24-26 at the Merle Travis Music Center, located next to Paradise Park in Powderly, KY.

MUHLENBERG COUNTY, KY – Each year, the local non-profit organization, Pathway of Hope, holds its’ annual fundraising banquet. At each of these events, there is always some form of entertainment, but rarely on a level that will be seen by local citizens this year.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY – Several counties within the Western Kentucky region have officially been declared as suffering from a drought.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - That's right football fans ... the world-famous "Beat The Experts" football challenge kicks-off this week.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - After opening the season 0-3, the WCHS soccer team has reeled-off two very impressive victories, including a strong 6-0 win over Crittenden County and a 4-2 thumping of Muhlenberg County.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - Madisonville-North Hopkins scored early and often in a dominating 46-0 blowout of Webster County Friday night at the Badgett Complex on the campus of Madisonville-North Hopkins High School.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - Patricia Ann (Mom) Rose, 72 of Diamond, passed away on Friday, Sept. 3 at her home.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY – Patricia Ann "Mom" Rose, 72, Diamond, passed away Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at her home.

WEBSTER COUNTY, KY - Joy E. Ricketson Powers, 67, Clay, died at 9:55 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2010, at her home.