Boyle News

Danville's Country Hearth motel to close

Danville's Country Hearth motel to close

Danville’s Country Hearth Inn and Suites on Hustonville Road will shut its doors Friday.  more...

Danville man dies from fall

Danville man dies from fall

A Danville man died Monday morning in Lawrenceburg after falling 30 feet from a tree, according to the Franklin County Coroner’s...  more...

News briefs for June 18

News briefs for June 18

Heart of Danville series continues Friday  more...

Danville Police blotter for June 14-16

Danville Police blotter for June 14-16

Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial...  more...

Saturday break-in reported in Danville

Saturday break-in reported in Danville

Police are investigating an burglary that happened Saturday afternoon in Danville.  more...

Police blotter for June 10 and 11

Police blotter for June 10 and 11

Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the...  more...

More Boyle News

  • Hudson-Ellis foundation to award grants in Boyle

  • The Hudson-Ellis Advisory Board has announced that grants will again be awarded to 501(c)(3) charitable organizations, schools and exempt...

  • Junction business owner faces water problems

  • Owning your own business is difficult enough. Every time it rains the task gets much more difficult for Junction City businessman William...

  • Weather, scheduling delay work on Boyle connector road

  • Though officials are a bit behind schedule, they anticipate that construction of the long-awaited Ky. 33 to Ky. 34 connector road north of...

  • BLASTING OFF: After years of autism challenges, Nick Johnson lands NASA gig

  • Nicholas Johnson has never been one for crowds. 

  • SPORTS FREAK TO THEATER GEEK: Bitten by acting bug, Martin creates entertainment website

  • Allen Martin is a recognizable guy around these parts. He’s worked for his dad at The Muffler Shop on the bypass for years. But that&...

  • Centre College research on energy drinks creates buzz

  • For many college students, "pulling an all-nighter" is a familiar routine typically accomplished with copious amounts of caffeine. Often,...

  • Obituary: Glenn Leftwich

  • Glenn “Mickey” Leftwich, 66, of Danville, died Wednesday.

  • Death notices for June 16, 2013

  • * Ruby Lee Ellis, 88, died Saturday. Arrangements pending at Preston-Pruitt Funeral Home.

  • News briefs for June 14

  • Boil water advisory lifted

  • Junction City teen injured in accident

  • A 17-year-old was severely injured in a two-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon in Danville.

  • Movie review: 'Man' provides a 'Super' start to new franchise

  • MAN OF STEEL (2013/B+/PG-13/Action-Adventure-Sci-Fi/143 mins/Directed by Zack Snyder/ With Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael...

  • Danville residents gather to discuss future of Weisiger Park

  • About 15 Danville residents attended a Thursday forum discussing the future of Weisiger Park.

  • Boyle officials join 'snakes in a pool' probe

  • Though Boyle County Fiscal Court did not discuss during its meeting the recent “Call of the Wildman” episode during which The...

  • Three Danville houses struck by tree

  • Three houses were struck by a large, old Maple Tree winds blew over on Lexington Avenue in Danville Thursday afternoon.

  • News briefs for June 13

  • ‘Downtown ’Til Dusk’ begins Friday

  • City of Danville to hold public workshop

  • There will be a public workshop at 6 p.m. today in the City Commission chambers at Danville City Hall to discuss the future of Weisiger...

  • News briefs for June 12

  • Program on butterflies planned

  • Boyle chamber hosts health-care forum

  • Businesses will soon start preparing for provisions of the new health-care act to take place Jan. 1.

  • Junction City employees get pay increase

  • JUNCTION CITY — Cutting close to deadline, members of the Junction City Council had the first reading of their budget at Monday night&...

  • Public input sought on future of Danville's Weisiger Park

  • Danville area residents will be able to speak about their vision for the future of Weisiger Park during a public workshop Thursday.

  • Boyle sheriff reiterates staffing challenges to Fiscal Court

  • During Tuesday’s Boyle County Fiscal Court session, Sheriff Marty Elliott again expressed his belief that his department is...

  • Former Lancaster City Council member Brandon McGlone arrested again

  • A former Lancaster council member was arrested Sunday night in Danville.

  • Danville teen to compete in national rodeo

  • Sarah Duffy’s family was never into horses, but in just two weeks, the Danville teen will travel out west with her mother Barbara to...

  • Danville City Commission approves first reading of budget

  • After hearing pleas Monday from two residents to consider holding off on the first reading of the 2013-14 budget, Danville City Commission...

  • Danville officials launch 'snakes in a pool' probe

  • Four Danville City Commissioners along with the city manager expressed concern Monday about a recent incident involving The Turtleman,...

  • News briefs for June 10

  • Motorcycle ride set in Rockcastle County

  • Danville Police blotter for June 7-9

  • Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial...

  • Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce program builds collaborations

  • If there’s one question every middle- and high-school teacher has been asked by a student, it’s, “When will I ever use...

  • Junction City house damaged by marbles

  • JUNCTION CITY — Junction City police and Boyle County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a drive-by shooting at 2 a.m....

  • Danville Police Blotter for June 6, 2013

  • Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the...

  • Wilderness Trace Community Foundation names scholarship recipients

  • Wilderness Trace Community Foundation has named three Jack Freeman Scholarship recipients.

  • Mercer family moving to Puerto Rico for mission work

  • What began in 2009 as a short mission trip to Puerto Rico with a friend, Bruce Crawford, is now becoming a long-term life change for the...

  • Preservation group buys historic Danville house

  • Those with an interest in keeping history alive can breath easier after a team of historic preservationists came through with a winning...

  • Danville Schools named 'district of innovation'

  • The Danville school system was named a District of Innovation as result of a new opportunity that lets public schools propose new ways to...

  • Bates named as new principal at Woodlawn Elementary

  • After three years working with the Kentucky Department of Education in Louisville and Lexington, Bernice Bates will be returning to the...

  • Historic Danville house going on auction block

  • It was just three weeks ago that Barbara Hulette noticed an ad in The Advocate-Messenger announcing the Willis Green home would be sold at...

  • Man charged with attempted rape of child, 9

  • A Danville man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to rape a 9-year-old girl at his residence.

  • Artists showcase their creations at Gallery Hop Stop

  • The evening bloomed beautifully: warm and sunny, with just a hint of breeze. It was a properly prime time for a Gallery Hop Stop.

  • Chautauqua Tea raises funds for festival, scholarships

  • A large room full of nicely dressed men and women were given a sneak peek at one of this weekend’s performers for the Great American...

  • Chautauqua Tea raises funds for festival, scholarships

  • A large room full of nicely dressed men and women were given a sneak peek at one of this weekend’s performers for the Great American...

  • Danville Police blotter for June 5

  • Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial...

  • News briefs for June 7

  • Couzens sponsors Wagons and Wheels contest

  • Amateur pitmasters wanted for Perryville barbecue contest

  • PERRYVILLE — Main Street Perryville is looking for amateur pitmasters to compete in a backyard barbecue contest June 29 in...

  • Perryville City Council approves signing of easements

  • PERRYVILLE — The lease between the Economic Development Partnership, on behalf of Main Street Perryville and the city of Perryville...

  • Council seeks to keep mobile homes from moving in to historic Perryville

  • PERRYVILLE — The possiblity of an increase in mobile homes has some council members concerned about historic Perryville. 

  • Danville's Main Street will close at noon Friday for Bayou and Brass preparation

  • From noon until 11 p.m. Friday, Main Street will be closed between Third Street and Fourth Street in preparation for Bayou and Brass, part...