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Pikeville drops season opener 22-7
The Pikeville Panthers fell to the Corbin Cougars 22-7 DATE but showed a bright spot amid the low-scoring affair. Sophomore Cole Slone caught a 48-yard touchdown pass from senior Isaac Duty on a go route straight down the field to put the Panthers first touchdown in the books for the 2024 season.
Weather Impact Alert Day issued due to extreme heat in Louisville, southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Extreme heat along with Orange Air Quality Alerts in place through Kentucky and Indiana for the rest of our workweek. High temperatures will soar near 100° degrees each day. Thankfully, humidity levels will be fairly low, so this dry heat won't feel too much worse than the actual temperature.
Top 5 Plays: High school football week one
(WYMT) - High school football teams hit the gridiron for the first time in the 2024 season on Friday and Saturday. Here are the top five plays from week one:. 5. Middlesboro’s Vincent Smith denies touchdown run. 4. Letcher Central’s Dawson Kincer big hit. 3. Cousin connection for...
Kentucky Housing Task Force discusses needs in Lexington, Fayette County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton spoke to the Kentucky House Task Force Monday afternoon to discuss housing needs in Lexington and Fayette Co. She said there is a critical need for increasing the availability of affordable housing units in the area. “Sometimes the city is like a...
Kentucky students pack medical supplies for Louisville nonprofit to be sent to Africa
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some Kentucky students are taking what they learned in school to help those in need in Africa. On Monday, Louisville-based nonprofit SOS packed containers to send $200,000 in medical supplies to Liberia to create an entire medical clinic. Students at Madisonville North Hopkins High School began...
Middlesboro Music Series wraps up
Cortadito, a dynamic ensemble playing traditional Cuban music, was the headliner for last Thursday’s final Levitt AMP Middlesboro Music Series. The 12-week series brought free music to downtown Middlesboro each Thursday during the summer. Many have called this year’s lineup the best since Levitt AMP first came to Middlesboro in 2015. The post Middlesboro Music Series wraps up appeared first on Middlesboro News.
State task force reviewing JCPS to meet in Louisville on Tuesday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A legislative task force to study the state's largest school district's administration and suggest reforms will meet in Louisville. The state's Efficient and Effective School Governance Task Force, reviewing JCPS, will meet at Central High School at 5:30 on Tuesday. People will be able to address...
Louisville restaurant Khalil's on Dixie to close this weekend after 13 years
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville restaurant will close its doors after 13 years this weekend. Louisville Metro Councilman Khalil Batshon said he's closing his restaurant, Khalil's Restaurant, to focus exclusively on catering services as of this Saturday, Aug. 31. "We want to express our deepest gratitude to our incredible...
Clarksville's Storywalk opens in Gateway Park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nature and imagination are joining forces for a storybook ending in Clarksville. The Parks and Recreation Department celebrated the grand opening of its Storywalk in Gateway Park on Little League Boulevard. It is a picture book which families and young children can enjoy while traveling along...
Urban Council Member responds to restraining order
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – 4th District Councilwoman Brenda Monarrez is speaking out after being accused of inappropriate behavior by another councilmember. The accusations led to a judge’s ruling last week that Monarrez is no longer allowed to attend council meetings in person and must work from home.
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