News Judge orders prosecutor to spell out charges against Nelson County sheriff, chief deputy By PETER W. ZUBATY Paxton Media Group May 14, 2025 In an order issued Monday, May 5, by Special Judge Elise Spainhour, prosecutors are required to issue a Bill of Particulars spelling out the c…
News Kentucky overdose deaths declined by 30.2% in 2024 By MELISSA PATRICK Kentucky Health News May 14, 2025 In 2024, 30.2% fewer Kentuckians died from drug overdoses than the year before, marking the third year in a row the state’s overdose rate has …
News Springfield native calms driver of dangling truck By JANE REID KLEYN EDITOR@THESPRINGFIELDSUN.COM Updated May 14, 2025 The 911 operator who helped calm a panic-stricken semi-truck driver trapped in his cab as it dangled over the Kennedy Bridge in Louisville is …
News Thankfully it wasn't real By JANE REID KLEYN EDITOR@THESPRINGFIELDSUN.COM May 7, 2025 First responders came roaring into Washington County High School Friday morning with full lights and sirens just as if responding to a 10-46 —…
Upholding the Law May 14, 2025 Upholding the law, even laws she disagrees with, is of utmost importance to Kentucky Chief Justice Debra Lambert.
News WCHS students accepted into Governor’s Scholars Program, Governor’s School for the Arts, Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs JRKleyn May 14, 2025 SPRINGFIELD — Seven Washington County High School juniors and three sophomores have been selected for prestigious Governor’s Programs this summer.
News Sisters gather to promote justice and human rights By JANE REID KLEYN EDITOR@THESPRINGFIELDSUN.COM May 14, 2025 The Dominican Sisters of St. Catharine’s Motherhouse joined forces with the Sisters of Loretto/Loretto Community to host a Community Gathering…
Sports Crain and Kelly finish sixth in state tournament May 14, 2025 JAMESTOWN — Washington County anglers Wyatt Crain and Caleb Kelly finished sixth in the 2025 Operation UNITE/KHSAA State Bass Fishing Champion…
News Reckless driver call leads to drug arrest May 14, 2025 According to a Facebook post by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, on May 2, 2025, Springfield-Washington County Dispatch received a comp…
News Children of the American Revolution members attend National Convention JRKleyn May 14, 2025 Thomas Nelson, Jr. Society of the Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.) members atten…
News Reducing the stigma surrounding mental health BY KRISTIN CRUSER University of Kentucky May 14, 2025 LEXINGTON — One in five adults in the United States has a mental health condition. These con…
News BBB Warns: That sponsored ad might be a scam JRKleyn May 14, 2025 Sponsored content is everywhere online. From the top results of your search engine to the te…
News Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation receives $30,000 gift from Farmers National Bank JRKleyn May 14, 2025 DANVILLE – Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation (EMHCF) is proud to announce that it rece…
