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Georgetown nonprofit gets huge boost for a big project
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Christian nonprofit in Scott County looking to bring hope to the community received a huge gift Wednesday. The Gathering Place Mission is a homeless shelter and community kitchen, a mission that the organization Boots and Pearls wanted to help out with, which led them to raise $18,500 to go towards a new emergency shelter for The Gathering Place. They currently have an emergency night shelter, but it can only hold 25 people. This resource will provide 32 more beds. Executive director Heather Johnson was overjoyed to get the help.
Johnson County, Ky. plans to build facility to attract tournament tourism business
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — Johnson County is in the works to improve existing sports fields in order to make them tournament ready, and now that the lease agreements are all in place, the county is ready to move forward with the design phase of a new athletic facility complete with things like a new soccer field, a walking track and tennis courts.
Organizations Host Hopkinsville’s First Overdose Awareness Day
Saturday is the 24th Annual International Overdose Awareness Day and Hopkinsville will host its first rally in support. Officials from Oxford House and Saving Grace are coming together to sponsor the Overdose Awareness Day event, which organizer Jackie DeMarco says is to bring light to the issue. The Overdose Awareness...
3 Elizabethtown schools locked down over threat to judicial official Wednesday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Elizabethtown Independent Schools locked down two campuses on Wednesday over a threat. Police said the threat was not made toward school staff or students, but rather a local judicial official. Police said they noticed a connection between the school district and the threat. Helmwood Heights...
State of the art indoor sports complex breaks ground in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) – Ground has officially broken on the upcoming indoor sports complex in Owensboro. City officials held a ceremony Wednesday morning on Cedar Street. The new facility will feature one turf court and five basketball courts, all of which are adaptable for other sports. Officials say the complex is set to become a […]
LMPD helicopter chase leads to fiery car crash in west Louisville Wednesday afternoon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Crews are repairing utility poles and power lines after a fiery crash in west Louisville. Louisville Metro Police said about 4 p.m. Wednesday, its helicopter was following a car as part of an investigation near Gilmore Lane and Preston Highway. Police said the car took...
Local businesses and nonprofits react to City Block Project changes
PADUCAH — The City of Paducah has parted ways with City Block Project developer Weyland Ventures, meaning the previous plans for a boutique hotel are cancelled. Local businesses and nonprofits are reacting to the news. The Paducah City Commission approved the project in 2020. It would have included a...
Relief from wooly aphids on the horizon, extension agent says
PADUCAH — It's hard to tell what the little white specks are at first glance. Some people think they're cotton fibers; others think they could be pollen. McCracken County residents have been bringing photos of them into the extension office for Mary Dossett to ID for the past couple of weeks.
The journey of an NKY hoops star
Good morning. I’m high school sports reporter Brendan Connelly. When four-star basketball recruit Taylen Kinney announced he was leaving Newport to enter the Overtime Elite draft, it altered the prep hoops scene here. Kinney quickly ascended the recruiting rankings to become one of the best prospects in Northern Kentucky history, thanks in part to his dad, Chuck Kinney. ...
TriStar Greenview breaks ground on new emergency room
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – On Wednesday, TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital celebrated the groundbreaking of TriStar Lovers Lane ER. This will serve as the first and only freestanding emergency room in the region, according to a release by TriStar Greenview. The 11,000-square-foot, 11-bed fully operational emergency room features:. Exam rooms...
Wanted Warren County woman arrested on meth trafficking charge
SITKA, Ky. – A Bowling Green woman is facing multiple charges, including drug trafficking, after authorities say they located her in Johnson County. According to a uniform citation, on Aug. 26, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of KY 201 in Sitka located in Johnson County.
Grand jury returns six indictments
A Russell County grand jury met yesterday, returning six indictments. Those indicted included the following individuals:. Wendy Polston, age 46 of Russell Springs, charged with theft of mislaid property, tampering with physical evidence, and being a persistent felony offender. Darryl Durham, age 50 of Windsor, charged with theft by unlawful...
Pilot program for pop-up testing for driver’s licenses launched in 5 counties
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced on Thursday a pilot program is being launched in Barren, Grant, Marion, Oldham and Perry counties next week to provide easier access to young Kentuckians wishing to obtain their driver’s license. In April, lawmakers overwhelmingly passed, and Gov....
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