AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Cumberland Kentucky. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/cumberland-ky 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/cumberland-ky https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 25 Dec 2024 23:27:47 -0600 Richmond, Ky – Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post is conducting a death investigation after a deceased male was located outside of a https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-conducts-death-investigation-in-madison-county-31510962-richmond-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-conducts-death-investigation-in-madison-county-31510962-richmond-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 New and existing Kentucky companies announced 16,000 full-time jobs, nearly $10.5 billion in investment in 2022 Frankfort, Ky. – On Dec 27th, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-end-of-2022-marks-best-twoyear-period-for-privatesector-investment-job-creation-in-state-history-31510983-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-end-of-2022-marks-best-twoyear-period-for-privatesector-investment-job-creation-in-state-history-31510983-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 FRANKFORT, KY – In his third year in office, Gov. Andy Beshear continues to help Kentucky families and communities rebuild after deadly https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-helps-families-rebuild-while-garnering-recordbreaking-economic-success-in-third-year-31511302-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-helps-families-rebuild-while-garnering-recordbreaking-economic-success-in-third-year-31511302-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Transformative project to build second bridge and improve interstates forges ahead for late 2023 groundbreaking FRANKFORT, Ky – Kentucky https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-beshear-and-dewine-and-senator-mcconnell-announce-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-awarded-more-than-16-billion-in-federal-grants-31511626-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-beshear-and-dewine-and-senator-mcconnell-announce-brent-spence-bridge-corridor-project-awarded-more-than-16-billion-in-federal-grants-31511626-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Frankfort, KY – Governor Andy Beshear announced on Dec 29th, that the federal government has selected Kentucky for a nearly $36 million grant https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-kentucky-awarded-nearly-36-million-to-get-more-children-kindergarten-ready-31511631-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-kentucky-awarded-nearly-36-million-to-get-more-children-kindergarten-ready-31511631-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator McConnell and Governor Beshear Announce More Than $1.6 Billion in Federal Grants for Brent Spence Bridge Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Ohio https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-mcconnell-and-governor-beshear-announce-more-than-16-billion-in-federal-grants-for-brent-spence-bridge-31512267-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-mcconnell-and-governor-beshear-announce-more-than-16-billion-in-federal-grants-for-brent-spence-bridge-31512267-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Barr's Blue Grass Army Depot Study Becomes Law Richmond, KY— U.S. Congressman Andy Barr’s (KY-06) provision to conduct a https://www.americantowns.com/news/barrs-blue-grass-army-depot-study-becomes-law-31512945-richmond-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/barrs-blue-grass-army-depot-study-becomes-law-31512945-richmond-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Pacific Islands Embassy Act Becomes Law Washington, D.C.—The Pacific Islands Embassy Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-pacific-islands-embassy-act-becomes-law-31512947-vanceburg-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-pacific-islands-embassy-act-becomes-law-31512947-vanceburg-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 McConnell Pays Tribute to Former Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcconnell-pays-tribute-to-former-senate-majority-leader-mike-mansfield-of-montana-31513259-mackville-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcconnell-pays-tribute-to-former-senate-majority-leader-mike-mansfield-of-montana-31513259-mackville-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 McConnell Honors Retiring Senator Ben Sasse WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcconnell-honors-retiring-senator-ben-sasse-31513261-vanceburg-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mcconnell-honors-retiring-senator-ben-sasse-31513261-vanceburg-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 London, KY -- The Kentucky State Police, London Post which provides coverage for Clay, Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne and Whitley https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-11-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-january-4-2023-31513713-london-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-11-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-january-4-2023-31513713-london-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Beshear chosen by fellow Appalachian governors to lead in bringing jobs, opportunity to region Frankfort, KY – Governor Andy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-named-states-cochair-of-appalachian-regional-commission-31513723-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-named-states-cochair-of-appalachian-regional-commission-31513723-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 RICHMOND, KY – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-7-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-january-2-2023-31512623-richmond-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kentucky-state-police-post-7-traffic-safety-checkpoint-announcement-january-2-2023-31512623-richmond-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Pushing politics aside and working together will usher in a new era of prosperity Frankfort, KY – In his State of the Commonwealth Address on https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-state-of-the-commonwealth-is-strong-future-is-bright-31514336-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-state-of-the-commonwealth-is-strong-future-is-bright-31514336-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Kentucky joins Bipartisan Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub FRANKFORT, KY – On Jan 5th, Governor Andy Beshear said he was working to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-focused-on-expanding-hydrogen-investments-bringing-jobs-to-kentucky-31514347-frankfort-ky.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-beshear-focused-on-expanding-hydrogen-investments-bringing-jobs-to-kentucky-31514347-frankfort-ky.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600