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Kentucky’s first emergency psychiatric unit opens in Lexington
By Allison Perry, University of Kentucky State officials, community leaders and UK HealthCare officials celebrated last week’s opening of a new emergency unit in Lexington dedicated to the treatment of patients experiencing a mental health crisis. The EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing) Unit is the first of its kind in Kentucky. It opened […] The post Kentucky’s first emergency psychiatric unit opens in Lexington appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Winning number of the Jasper Strassenfest Half Pot announced
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Jasper Strassenfest announced the winning number for its half pot. Officials say the winning number is A-5454609. They urge people to check their tickets. Officials say due to the high traffic to the Strassenfest website, people may not be able to access the number on its half-pot page at this time. […]
VIDEO: Watch Tennessee Valley Authority demolition of Kentucky smokestacks
DRAKESBORO, KY.--The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) shared video on Thursday of a demolition conducted in Kentucky. Demolition experts imploded stacks at the Paradise Fossil Plant in Drakesboro, Kentucky which had been active for 59 years before the plant was retired in 2020. The plant now creates cleaner gas generation per...
3 former Kentucky Wildcats find new NBA homes
The Kentucky Wildcats have had some of the NBA's best players come through Lexington. From Devin Booker to Anthony Davis, the Cats have a slew of NBA superstars dominating the professional level. However, occasionally, players are either traded from team to team or signed elsewhere. For Kentucky, with so many...
Hallmark Channel to film Christmas short in Norton Commons next week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — You've heard of Christmas in July, but now it's Christmas in August at Norton Commons. The Hallmark Channel will be in Norton Commons beginning Tuesday, Aug. 20 through Thursday, Aug. 22 filming a Christmas short. The filming will be by the South Village Lawn around the fountain on Meeting Street.
McCracken County and Paducah Tilghman baseball under investigation by KHSAA
PADUCAH — The Kentucky High School Athletic Association today confirmed that there are two ongoing investigations into possible rule violations involving the Paducah Tilghman and McCracken County baseball programs. In prior reporting, only Paducah Tilghman was being investigated. The statement from KHSAA did not specify what violations may have...
'Praise God I was there': Jersey Mike's Subs employee saves customer's life
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Drew McConnell was working as usual on Thursday at Jersey Mike's Subs when a customer was in need of emergency assistance. "There was a lady that came over to the counter asking for help, I looked up and saw someone was choking," McConnell said. McConnell immediately...
Threat investigation at Mayfield High School brings charges
A threat toward Mayfield High School students has been under investigation. Mayfield Independent Schools posted on social media Thursday night that a threat had been leveled at students attending Mayfield High School. The district was attempting to assure parents and students that the situation has been addressed and that safety remains the top priority. The administration did not want families to get the information from hearsay or other sources.
Photo of west Louisville teen walking down the street while reading goes viral
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A photo of a teenager walking in west Louisville caught a lot of attention on social media. If you look closely, he's not holding a phone. He's holding a book. A Louisville man snapped the photo on his way home from work near 39th Street. He...
Stomach illness outbreak traced to Northern Kentucky public pool, 12 cases identified
ERLANGER, Ky. (WKRC) - A public pool in Northern Kentucky appears to be the source of an outbreak of cryptosporidium. That's a stomach illness that's caused by a parasite in infected feces. It causes cramps, fever, vomiting, and diarrhea. So far, 12 cases have been identified, and 20 more people...
Catalogue for 2024 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale now available online
Lexington, KY — The catalogue for the 2024 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale is now available online. It may be viewed or downloaded at lexingtonselected.com and on the Equineline Sales Catalog app. The print catalogue will be mailed in late August. The yearling auction — which produced the winners of...
Alliance Corporation shares CCHS construction progress, addresses community concerns
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – During the Aug. 15 Christian County School Board meeting, Kevin Hitchel with the Alliance Corporation gave an update on construction of the new Christian County High School, while also addressing recent rumors implying that a structure was damaged by quarry blasts. “Things are...
Friends of Butler County Animals to receive over $71,000 in funding
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – Friends of Butler County Animals is receiving funding to help them continue serving the community. The money comes from the Mona Gilstrap Fund, which was part of a will, and it was left specifically for animal care, welfare and prevention of animal abuse. Its over $71,000...
2 Caneyville residents facing drug, child endangerment charges after dropping off 2 kids at school
Two Caneyville residents, one given shock probation on a felony drug charge, have been arrested on drug and endangering the welfare of a minor charges. Wednesday morning at approximately 7:50, Grayson County Deputy and Caneyville Elementary School Resource Officer Caleb Owens attempted a traffic stop on a 2007 Nissan Altima containing two occupants as the vehicle was leaving the school after dropping off “their two small children,” according to the arrest citation.
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