Sebree council to hear rezoning ordinance on Monday

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

When Sebree’s city council members meet on Monday night they will be considering an ordinance that will rezone a piece of property on Sellers Street to multi-family residential. That rezoning, which was approved by the planning commission last month, has come under fire from a number of local residents who oppose the development of an apartment complex at that location.

GRADD program to help grandparents who raise grandchildren

Green River Area Development District (GRADD) has announced that they will have financial aid available through the Kentucky Family Caregiver Program (KFCP) during the new fiscal year (which began July 1, 2014). KFCP is designed to assist area grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.

Water district $580,000 project get’s high priority

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

A water rehab project for the Webster County Water District (WCWD) was placed third on the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority’s (KIA) loan priority list of drinking water projects for the next fiscal year. Being on the list does not guarantee the district will receive money, but being listed as the third most important project does make it likely that this will happen.

4th of July celebrations in Providence, Sebree planned

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

Webster County residents are prepping for this Friday’s 4th of July Celebrations.