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Poll shows Beshear lacks national name recognition among democrats
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Kentucky Governor, Andy Beshear’s name has been mentioned as a potential replacement for President Joe Biden, should he pull out of the race. Beshear was one of several Democrat Governors who met with Biden at the White House on Wednesday. However, according to a new poll Beshear lacks name recognition among democrats […]
KSR Today: Happy Fourth of July!
On this date 248 years ago, a bunch of wealthy landowners clad in powdered whigs and knickers gathered in a steamy Philadelphia meeting room to commit treason. Each year on the Fourth of July we celebrate their bravery on Independence Day. America’s birthday is celebrated in a variety of ways....
Fireworks forecast looking better for much of our region tonight
A line of thunderstorms continues to move across the region this afternoon, but the National Weather Service in Paducah says tonight's "fireworks forecast" is looking better for many communities. It looks like the majority of the region may be dry between 8 and 10 this evening. However, a few areas...
4th of July in NKY: all the local events happening today
It’s Independence Day, and cities around Northern Kentucky are poised to celebrate with runs, parades, and concerts. Here is a list of what’s happening today and where:. Edgewood 4th of July Extravaganza — 550 Freedom Park Drive, Edgewood. Annual 5K race steps off at 7:30 a.m. 4th...
Independence Day Thunderstorms Expected in Kentucky
Louisville, KY – Residents of Louisville can expect a wet start to their Independence Day celebrations, with scattered showers and thunderstorms predicted through Friday. According to the National Weather Service Louisville, a few rounds of showers and thunderstorms are possible today, with some storms potentially bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning. The forecast for today includes temperatures ranging from 86 to 91 degrees. Despite the rain, this evening is expected to be mostly dry, offering a brief respite before more storms move in toward dawn on Friday.
Beshear's name floated as possible presidential or vice presidential pick
The buzz about whether Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear could find a place on the Democratic presidential ticket hit a fever pitch this week. Beshear is among a host of Democratic names floated as possible presidential or vice presidential picks should President Joe Biden step aside. Monday, Beshear joined a group...
Publix Extends Reach in Kentucky
INDEPENDENCE, KY - Publix continues its expansion plans as it announces a nearly 20-acre development in Independence, Kentucky. So far Publix has placed one store in Boone county, Kenton county, and Campbell county. According to a report from Yahoo!Finance, this will be the third store in Northern Kentucky for the...
New Riff, Party Source founder to enter Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
A Northern Kentucky distiller will soon enter the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame. Ken Lewis, founder and former CEO of New Riff Distilling in Newport, will be inducted into the hall of fame during a ceremony Sept. 10, when he will also receive the Parker Beam Lifetime Achievement Award. The...
Airport employees honored with Commissioners Award for heroic response during 2022 flood
Kentucky State Police recently honored four civilians with the esteemed "Commissioner's Award" for their crucial efforts at the Wendell H. Ford Airport during the devastating flooding of July 2022. The individuals recognized were Tabitha Collins of Hazard; Michelle Howard of Jackson; Dylan Davidson of Chavies; and Luke Sandlin of Hazard.
Kentucky, Ohio bald eagle population soaring just in time for July 4th
The symbol of America continues to thrive in the Bluegrass State and the Buckeye State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that its 2024 annual spring survey, in a statement shared with the Dispatch, found a "robust" estimate of 841 active bald eagle nests, according to ODNR's Division of Wildlife.
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