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Two IBMA foundation scholarships awarded to MSU seniors
Two seniors have gone global with recognition from the International Bluegrass Music Association Foundation for their outstanding work. Tom Lyngklip and Hallie Adams received scholarships from the IBMA foundation Adams received the Katy Daley Broadcast Media/ Sound Engineering Scholarship for her work in media around bluegrass music, while Lyngklip received the Rick Lang Music Songwriter Scholarship for his submitted original song.
Lexington 5K raises money to support midwives
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The Kentucky Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives is working to remove barriers and increase resources for midwives. “Midwives can do a lot of different things,” said midwife and owner of Home Sweet Home Midwifery, Sarah Hood. Hood says while midwives play a vital...
‘Unity, Education, and Hope’: DV8 Kitchen host National Overdose Awareness Day event
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — 12,361 purple flags have been placed around DV8 Kitchen in Lexington, recognizing every Kentucky life lost due to a drug overdose. Aug. 31 is National Overdose Awareness Day, and community members said this year’s goal is to educate, hoping there will be fewer flags placed in 2025.
Man identified in deadly I-75 crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - UPDATE: According to the Fayette County Coroner’s Office, Kevin Dailey, 52, died near mile marker 101 due to multiple blunt force injuries from the crash around 5 p.m. Saturday. Parts of I-75S were shut down Saturday afternoon due to a deadly, multi-vehicle crash. The road...
Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl: No. 7 Johnson Central vs. No. 3 Pikeville
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - No. 7 Johnson Central and No. 3 Pikeville closes the 39th annual Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl!. Last season, this matchup was a back-and-forth game that resulted in a 21-14 Panthers win. You can watch all Pike County Bowl games on Heroes and Icons,...
Clark County Schools employee facing charges following son’s birthday party at her home
WINCHESTER, Ky. (WKYT) - According to court records, Rebecca Boyd is charged with 11 counts of unlawful transaction with a minor. Clark County Public Schools Superintendent Dustin Howard confirmed to WKYT that Boyd is an employee at Phoenix Academy. He would not confirm Boyd’s role at the school. Howard says Boyd has been placed on leave pending further investigation of the matter.
Cardinals score twice in final minute to stun Knox Central with 24-13 comeback win
LONDON — Both Knox Central and South Laurel barreled for four quarter before seeing the Cardinals score 11 points in a one-minute span to stun Knox Central in Friday’s Martin’s Peterbilt Bowl with a 24-13 win. Both teams held leads in the game before a touchdown pass...
Horses bring hope to Lexington prison
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) – It’s a mission 43 years strong at Central Kentucky Riding for Hope. The Kentucky organization has spent the past several decades helping people through the power of horses. Pat Kline, executive director of Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, says, “The essence of us...
Big Blue Nation enjoys soft re-opening to historic Memorial Coliseum
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - While work continues in and around the historic Memorial Coliseum, with a grand opening slated for Spring 2025, the public got to see it for themselves for the first time Friday night. “What a wonderful transformation, and what a great job they’ve done,” said UK fan...
What channel is Kentucky vs Southern Miss on today? Time, TV schedule for Week 1 game
Kentucky football kicks off its season today at home against Southern Miss. The Wildcats have won 16 consecutive games against nonconference opponents in the regular season. The Wildcats are 7-3 in home openers under Mark Stoops. ...
'Long Island Medium' Theresa Caputo bringing live show to Louisville Palace
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Have you ever wanted to talk to a loved one who died?. Theresa Caputo, also known as the Long Island Medium, is coming to the Louisville Palace for a night called “Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience” on Saturday, Oct. 26. During the live show,...
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