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Man Charged With Drug Possession In Hopkinsville
A Christian County man was charged with possession of drugs after a report of a disturbance on Kelby Court in Hopkinsville Friday morning. Hopkinsville Police say they found 33-year-old Dedrick Brodie in a vehicle with the smell of marijuana coming from it after being called to his home for a disturbance between him and a woman.
Biker rally in Sturgis expected to bring heavy traffic along with it
STURGIS, Ky. (WFIE) - Looking ahead, drivers should expect a lot of traffic in Union County as crowds move in for a bike rally. Be on the lookout because thousands of motorcycles and other cars are making their way into Sturgis. The Kentucky Bike Rally starts Wednesday and runs through...
Fort Logan Hospital nurse recognized for extraordinary service
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital (EMFLH) is pleased to recognize and honor one of its nurses for her extraordinary patient care. Paulette Henriksen, a nurse in the Medical/Surgical Unit at EMFLH, was one of many nurses nominated for the DAISY Award. A resident of Mercer County, Paulette has been caring for patients at EMFLH for […] The post Fort Logan Hospital nurse recognized for extraordinary service appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Everything came up Roses for STL teams hoop teams
When the middle of July rolls around, that means that I get to make my annual road trip down to Louisville to spend time with family members in Kentucky while also watching high-level girls’ basketball. As long as I can cover basketball, the Run 4 Roses Classic in Louisville...
Greenville couple at Trump rally when gunshots rang out
GREENVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - A Greenville, Kentucky, couple is home and safe after bullets flew Saturday at the Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Blayne and Julie Daniel were just 20 yards from Trump when a shooter tried to assassinate the former President, killing two people and critically hurting two others in the process.
Liberty Baptist in Auburn gives record offering to Annie Armstrong
AUBURN, Ky. (KT) — Liberty Baptist Church celebrated a record Annie Armstrong Offering this year — demonstrating that although the church is 195 years old, it remains committed to missions giving. Don Mathis, a two-time Kentucky Baptist Convention president, is serving as the church’s interim pastor — his...
Diocese of Lexington announces 'untimely death' of Father Norman Fischer
The Catholic Diocese of Lexington announced the "untimely death" of Father Norman Fischer on Sunday while he was reportedly on sabbatical and helping with the Catholic Heart Work Camp in Wilmington.
Owensboro Parks & Recreation to host Play for Free Day
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Owensboro Parks & Recreation is celebrating National Parks & Recreation Month with a special Play for Free day. The community can take part in various free activities at the following locations on Friday, July 19th:. Combest Pool: Free swim admission from Noon - 4:30 p.m.
Not-so-good updates on Malachi Moreno and Jasper Johnson
Could we actually see the Kentucky Wildcats miss out on Bluegrass products Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno? Based on the latest recruiting buzz, there’s a real chance it will happen. With the AAU season effectively wrapping up soon with the Nike Peach Jam now underway, it looks like Johnson...
Louisville mother and daughter making it their mission to feed JCPS students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A mother and daughter in Louisville are doing their part to combat hunger some Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) students may face. Liz Cruson has volunteered with nonprofit Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter for five years. The nonprofit raises money to feed JCPS students on...
Woman Killed, Two Severely Injured In Christian County Crash (w/VIDEO)
A wreck on US 68 in Fairview claimed the life of a Bowling Green woman and injured two children Monday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV driven by 21-year-old Laqway Mathews was eastbound on US 68 when the vehicle crossed the median and overturned several times. Mathews was ejected before the vehicle came to rest in a ditch.
Weather service issues heat advisory that includes Barren County
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a heat advisory that includes south central Kentucky. The weather service stated the combination of high humidity and temperatures in the 90s “may cause heat illnesses to occur.” Due to the conditions, “Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out.
Eastern Kentucky Weather Alert: Localized Flooding Possible with Approaching Storms
Jackson, KY – Eastern Kentucky residents should prepare for potential localized flooding as showers and thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the region starting today through Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Jackson, Kentucky, warns that the rainfall will bring much-needed relief from recent abnormally hot and dry conditions, but it also poses flooding risks in urban areas.
Healthy coincidence? Kentucky’s adult smoking rate, cigarette tax collections decline
Increasing state cigarette taxes has proven to be an effective policy to decrease smoking rates, and it appears that is also true in Kentucky. Nearly 30 percent of Kentucky adults smoked in 2011, two years after the legislature had doubled the cigarette tax to 60 cents a pack. Following a 50-cent increase to $1.10 in […] The post Healthy coincidence? Kentucky’s adult smoking rate, cigarette tax collections decline appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
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