In a Meade County Cave, Biologists Look for Signs of a Deadly Bat Disease

Since 2006, White Nose Syndrome has been decimating bat populations east of the Mississippi. Last year, the fungal disease was first found in Trigg County—in the southwest part of the state—and last month it was found in nearby Breckinridge County.Earlier this week, state biologists explored a cave in Meade County, looking to see if the disease has spread.