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‘They just haven’t quit’: Bike4Alz team perseveres to spread awareness for Alzheimer’s disease
A dozen men decked out in all-purple outfits pedaled down Russellville Road, their faces red from the humid Kentucky air. It had been over 48 days since they’d touched the Hill, and even though they’re back in Bowling Green, they still have 20 more days before their job is done.
John Calipari's failures at Kentucky perfectly shown with Justin Edwards
While the 2024 NBA Draft came and went, former five-star recruit Justin Edwards went undrafted. In fact, he is the only top-three recruit in recent memory to have gone undrafted dating back to at least 2003. We are talking about 20-plus years of top-three prospects coming out of high school getting drafted. Yet for whatever reason, Edwards did not hear his name called during last month's NBA Draft.
Louisville bar on Bardstown Road closed 'effective immediately' after four years
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Afrokanza Lounge on Bardstown Road announced Monday on Instagram it is closing "effective immediately" after four years of serving the Louisville community. "It is with a heavy heart that we announce the closure of Afrokanza Lounge effective immediately. After four years of serving the community, we...
Blacktop Basketball League returns in August
A year removed from their 30th season, the Blacktop Basketball League gets back in action in August. Games begin on Aug. 12 with the season running through Oct. 17 at Silver Lake Park in Erlanger. Gamedays are Monday-Thursday. The league is open to boys and girls teams from grades 3-8.
Aaron Harrison and Nate Sestina weigh in on Mark Pope
Kentucky Basketball is entering a new era this season as Mark Pope replaces John Calipari. After 15 seasons in Lexington, a valid question among the BBN was the response former players from the Coach Cal era would respond to the news. It started off with John Wall sounding off with...
Cruisin for a Cause car show hosted this weekend
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - With well over 100 different vehicles set up in the Valvoline Headquarters parking lot, it was a car fanatic’s dream Saturday as people had the chance to tour and enjoy some of the best from the roadways. Organizer Clayton Gullett said, “You can find anything,...
1 teen dead, 2 teens injured in late night triple shooting in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - There are currently no suspects after a deadly shooting involving three teenagers happened in Louisville. Louisville Metro police officers were called on Sunday at about 11:30 p.m. to the 6500 block of Six Mile Lane. They found two of the teenage victims there and another was later found on King’s Court in St. Matthews.
The Graduate School announces new leadership
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 8, 2024) — Dean Padraic Kenney, Ph.D., has announced the appointments of Kristen H. Perry, Ph.D., as the new associate dean for administration and faculty affairs at the University of Kentucky Graduate School, and of Joseph Young, Ph.D., as the new director for the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce.
First-Crop Yearling Sires Shine Bright in F-T July Sale
Fasig-Tipton's The July Sale in Lexington plays a dual role, as North America's opening sale in the yearling auction cycle and also in providing the initial look at the progeny by first-crop yearling sires. Among the 242 selected yearlings that, as of July 7, are still to be offered during...
82 animals rescued by It Takes a Village in June
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – It Takes a Village No Kill Rescue announced they rescued 82 animals in the month of June. The rescue took to Facebook to announce the names of all the rescued animals in June. They went on to thank adopters, fosters, volunteers, donators and supporters. The rescue also said they want to […]
Indiana Derby Placed Informed Patriot Added to Fasig-Tipton July Horses of Racing Age Sale
Informed Patriot (Hard Spun), third in Saturday's GIII Indiana Derby, has been added to the line-up for the Fasig-Tipton July Selected Horses of Racing Age Sale, which will be held Monday in Lexington. He is catalogued as hip 523 and consigned by Taylor Made Sales Agency, agent. Third in last...
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