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‘A rivalry among friends': Battle of the Birds kicks off football season
MAYFIELD, Ky. — Mayfield Cardinals or Graves County Eagles — two birds of prey on the turf duel for victory. On Friday, Aug. 23, the Mayfield and Graves County high school football teams faced off in a game known annually as Battle of the Birds. The athletes are...
Former WXIX anchor Lauren Minor joins Lexington station
Cincinnati native Lauren Minor revealed Friday how and why she abruptly left WXIX-TV last month after five years in a Facebook post. “On July 8th, I was informed by management that they no longer wanted to continue contract negotiations on a new deal. Additionally, I was informed that my services were no longer needed. I spent the rest of the summer enjoying time with my family at home,” says Minor, a Northern Kentucky University graduate.
Ellis Park Heads Into Final 3 Days Of Live Racing With Titles Up For Grabs
HENDERSON, Ky. (Friday, Aug. 23, 2024) – The race for the 2024 champion jockey and trainer titles at Ellis Park will come down to the final three days of the season, running from Saturday-Monday. Jockey Jaime Torres holds a narrow lead with 21 wins, while trainer Steve Asmussen, North America’s all-time winningest trainer, is ahead by just one win in the standings.
Memorial Coliseum is ready for No. 9 Kentucky Volleyball’s exhibition vs. No. 22 Dayton
The smell of wet paint may still be in the air, but Memorial Coliseum will host a volleyball match today. At 5 p.m. ET, No. 9 Kentucky plays No. 22 Dayton in an exhibition at the newly renovated venue. The match is closed to the media and public, but UK tweeted out some pictures of […] The post Memorial Coliseum is ready for No. 9 Kentucky Volleyball’s exhibition vs. No. 22 Dayton appeared first on On3.
City moves forward with plan to auction L&N Railroad Depot for restoration
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – At Thursday night’s Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor J.R. Knight addressed the future of the historic L&N Railroad Depot, proposing that the city put the property up for bid to attract private investors. “Everyone loves the depot, trust me I...
BULLDOGS WILL HOST ROWAN CO. TO KICK OFF 2024 REGULAR SEASON TONIGHT
Louisa, Ky. — It’s finally football Friday in Lawrence Co. as the Bulldogs will open the regular season tonight at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium against the Rowan Co. Vikings. Bulldog Seniors. L to R Josh Stepp, Charlie Fletcher, Rain Warden, Colin Howard, Peyton Lowe, Aden Handley, Josh...
Morehead receives FEMA grant to fund “green sink” engineering
Planning is moving ahead smoothly for an innovative flood mitigation project, which officials said will help protect people and property throughout Rowan County. FEMA recently awarded the City of Morehead with a Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant to aid the planning and development of overflow basins known as green sinks. City officials said the funding comes after the State Army Corps of Engineers recognized Rowan County, along with much of eastern Kentucky, as at-risk for flooding.
Fort Campbell announces new barracks complex
Fort Campbell announced that the 1st Brigade Combat Team “Bastogne” is set to host a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new barracks complex. According to a news release, the new barracks complex is replacing a complex built in the 1980s and the project is a major step toward improving soldier housing. The new living quarters will include more space and privacy for residents.
Update: Kentucky State Police Issues Golden Alert for Mt. Vernon Man
MT. VERNON, Ky. (WKYT) - UPDATE: James Ackerman has been found safe in Tennessee. (08/24/24) Kentucky State Police are searching for a Rockcastle County man who went missing early Friday morning. James Anthony Ackerman, 83, was last seen at his home in Mt. Vernon around 11 a.m. According to state...
Three union strikes in Louisville will continue into next week, workers say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Union workers at three companies within the Louisville Metro are on strike for different reasons and plan to continue striking until compromises are met. Members of 32BJ Service Employees International Union who work at Monument Chemical started protesting Thursday afternoon over safety concerns. "These are dangerous...
‘The nations are here in northern Kentucky.’ Hebron Baptist hosting Congolese church plant
HEBRON, Ky. (KT) – Hebron Baptist Church is not only going to the nations — the nations are coming to the church. “Our church has been blessed the last few years,” said pastor Shawn Dobbins. “It seems like the nations are here in northern Kentucky. We have some Congolese, Ukrainian, Jordian, Chinese and even Canadians. The Lord has sort of brought all these people here as regulars in our worship service.”
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