
Headlines Across Kentucky (12/19/23)
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Toby Gibbs provides shares these stories in tonight's Headlines Around Kentucky.
A county court is giving parents who've missed child support payments a special gift before the Christmas holiday, and a World War Two veteran recently celebrated a milestone birthday. Our Toby Gibbs provides shares these stories in tonight's Headlines Around Kentucky.
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Headlines Across Kentucky (12/19/23)
Clip: Season 2 Episode 144 | 2m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
A county court is giving parents who've missed child support payments a special gift before the Christmas holiday, and a World War Two veteran recently celebrated a milestone birthday. Our Toby Gibbs provides shares these stories in tonight's Headlines Around Kentucky.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipA county court is giving parents who've missed child support payments a special gift before the Christmas holiday.
And a World War Two veteran recently celebrated a milestone birthday.
Our Toby Gibbs provides Cher shares these stories and tonight's headlines around Kentucky.
London has unveiled a safe haven box at the city's fire department for new mothers to safely surrender their baby without any repercussions.
The Sentinel Echo reports the Safe Haven Baby Box is part of a nationwide initiative, but became a local effort with the support of the city council.
Once a baby is placed inside the temperature regulated box, asylum alarm alerts, first responders and gives parents about 2 minutes to leave the area.
The Pike County Family Court is giving individuals who fail to pay child support a chance to catch up on their payments before Christmas.
The Appalachian News Express reports that court officials said anyone with an active bench warrant for missed payments could pay $500 on December 21st at noon in family court without fear of being arrested, a Pike County attorney said.
After the warrant is recalled, the case will be reviewed monthly to ensure child support is paid.
An official for the company that made the new wood floor, the University of Kentucky men's basketball team has been playing on said it will be replaced free of charge.
WVXU reports that John Fix is the global sales manager for Robbins Sports Services.
He said they suggested the floor be removed because they were not happy with the paneling.
Fix said he doesn't know if the floor has been unsafe for players, but they have chosen to remove it.
Just in case.
He isn't sure when the new court will be ready to install.
A World War Two veteran celebrated his 100th birthday in a restaurant in Bowling Green.
The Bowling Green Daily News reports that James Wren was part of six invasions during the war after he joined the Navy in 1942.
He left in 1946.
Wren credits his long life to his southern upbringing during the Great Depression.
Mission Barbecue organizes events for veterans and first responders in the region with headlines around Kentucky.
I'm Toby Gibbs.
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Clip: S2 Ep144 | 55s | There will soon be a new director of Kentucky's Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission. (55s)
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