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Changes coming to Kroger Field ahead of 2024 UK football season
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Changes are coming for UK fans planning to see the Wildcats at Kroger Field for the 2024 season. These updates include new additions as well as traffic and parking changes. New improvements. In a news release, UK Athletics announced new additions and changes at...
Central City to host 23rd Annual Everly Brothers Cruise-In
CENTRAL CITY, Ky. (WEVV) — Central City Tourism has announced the Labor Day Weekend line up in downtown Central City. Festivities will begin Wednesday, August 28th at 6:00 p.m. with Gospel Fest '24 at LuRay Park. This free concert will feature: Jason Crabb, Kelli Crabb and The Bowling Sisters,...
TJ Finley named starter for season opener at Alabama
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Football team travels to Alabama on Saturday to open their season, and one question mark was resolved on Monday morning: the starting quarterback for the Tops. Head Coach Tyson Helton announced that TJ Finley will get the green light against the Crimson Tide, but...
Legendary Russellville Football Coach Passes at Age 93
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In Logan County, the community is mourning the loss of a legendary figure, as former Russellville Panther Football Coach Ken Barrett passed away on Saturday at the age of 93. Barrett took the job in 1976, leading RVK to three state titles and four championship...
Dolly Parton to kickoff Kentucky’s statewide expansion of Imagination Library
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Dolly Parton is in Kentucky to celebrate the program she founded, Imagination Library, going statewide. It was WAVE News that helped bring it to Jefferson County. Bill Shory had just moved to Louisville 11 years ago with his family, including his daughter Isabella, who loved getting the books every month from Imagination Library. The program was huge in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Kentucky weather today: Heat and humidity on the rise
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) —High pressure keeps us dry, hot, and more humid today. Expect highs to reach the low to mid-90s with feel-like temperatures in the mid to upper 90s. The heat dome remains over the region mid-to-late week when record highs are possible. The record-high temperatures highlighted in orange represent those that have the best chance of being tied or broken.
Walmart Apple Juice Arsenic Recall: Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois
If you recently purchased a six-pack of "Great Value" brand apple juice at Walmart you need to make sure it's not included in this recall. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling nearly 10,000 cases of this specific apple juice due to elevated levels of arsenic. Yikes! Don't worry, it's classified as a "Class II" recall, meaning it's unlikely to cause serious health problems. Still, better safe than sorry!
Jackson County pulls out 3-1 win over South Laurel
MCKEE — Jackson County and South Laurel hooked up in an old-fashioned 13th Region matchup with the Lady Generals coming away with a 3-1 win. The win improved Jackson County to 5-3 while the Lady Cardinals fell to 6-4. “Jackson is a really scrappy team and they play with...
Amendment 2 would send tax dollars to church schools
Many Kentucky churches are losing members and money, but they’re hoping taxpayers will vote to bail them out of their financial problems. Church lobbyists pushed Amendment 2 onto the November ballot, and if their scheme passes, hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars will flow into questionable religious schools operated in church basements across the commonwealth. […]
Kentucky veteran celebrates turning 100
LOUISVILLE Ky. (WLKY) – On Sunday, friends and family of World War II veteran Arthur James Wissing gathered together to celebrate him. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps at just 17 years old and went on 38 missions as a nose gunner. He has five children, 15 grandchildren...
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