Oh, Kentucky

In the wake of Sunday's horrible tornadoes, the Brookport bridge remains closed.

Hooray for the former firefighters of Maysville. Hooray for the newcomers in Owensboro.

Good jobs news from Bowling Green and Hebron. And Louisville?

Getting creative in Pikeville.

From the murals beat in Lexington ...

Chris Searcy, who works for the city of Bellevue, adds a bow to a Christmas garland on a light post on Fairfield Ave pic.twitter.com/eSPWztowdn
— patrick reddy (@patrickreddynky) November 19, 2013

Christmas parades: Hazard and Owensboro, Nov. 23; Ashland, Nov. 26; Inez, Nov. 30; Nortonville, Dec. 1; Glasgow, Dec. 5, 1960; Elkton (route updated), Lebanon and Maysville, Dec. 6; Columbia, Marion, Middlesboro (meeting today), Paducah, Shelbyville and Somerset, Dec. 7, and Evarts, Dec. 8.

KHSAA basketball season starts Dec. 2.

Rest in peace, Mr. Etienne, who supervised 420 7-11s in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia but, in retirement, had a passion for the country stores in Boyce, Drake and Plano.