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HC, Harlan elementary runners dominate race in Pineville
The Harlan County and Harlan elementary cross country teams had outstanding performances Tuesday at Pineville. Harlan County’s girls and boys teams won their races with 30 and 36 points, respectively. Harlan finished second overall in both the boys race (48 points) and the girls race (80 points). “We were...
UK kidney transplant transforms pain into purpose
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lexington resident and kidney transplant recipient Ashley Holt has a favorite scripture from the Bible, one that she goes back to repeatedly when she needs to gather her thoughts and make sense of her journey. Jeremiah 29:11 is like a mantra and appears to her serendipitously in unexpected places just when she needs it most.
Renowned sportswriter bids farewell to journalism
Longtime respected sportswriter Kyle Tucker said goodbye to journalism on Friday, calling it “the toughest decision of his life” after a 21-year career. After 21 years as a sportswriter, the last 13 covering Kentucky, I’m hanging up my press pass. Toughest decision of my life, but an opportunity outside journalism was too good to pass Read more... The post Longtime sportswriter Kyle Tucker leaving the industry appeared first on Awful Announcing.
HFD battles overnight structure fire
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Henderson Fire Department responded to an overnight structure fire in the 200 block of South Ingram Saturday morning. It is said the fire took place approximately 4:30 a.m. which was heavily involved upon the first crew’s arrival. HPD says they performed a transitional fire attack to tackle the outdoor flames […]
Big Plays Turn the Tide as Maroons Beat Caldwell 52-14
A lot can happen in 2 minutes. Caldwell County found itself driving late in the first half against Madisonville-North Hopkins with a chance to take the lead at the break. The Maroons led 16-14 but the Tigers appeared to at least be in field goal range at Tiger Stadium in Princeton.
David Arquette Appearing in Louisville for ‘Scream’ Screening
When I attended WKU, the Downing University Center or DUC would show advanced screenings of movies. They would show up a few weeks before they were released in theaters. Little did we know, that one advanced screening would be unforgettable, the 1996 horror classic Scream. Unless you are absolutely scared...
City of Scottsville lowers property tax
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - After turning down a proposed restaurant tax, the Scottsville city council was left to decide on the annual rate for the city’s Ad Valorem tax, impacting all real and personal property within city limits. The city council voted to lower the tax, bringing it from...
Fourth ‘Hoptown Idol’ Looking For Local Talent
For the fourth straight year, Hoptown Idol is back on the calendar to celebrate and showcase homegrown talent and entertainment on the Founder’s Square stage. Video entries for the singing contest are currently being accepted here for one winner to take home $500 cash and a two-hour recording session at ARC Exhibit Studios in Hopkinsville.
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