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The Massive Fireball That Was Reported in 12 States First Appeared Over Kentucky
12 states, including Kentucky, saw a massive fireball light up the night sky, did you see it?. When you watch the videos (posted below) of the massive fireball lighting up the night sky over Kentucky, it looks like something otherworldly. Seeing shooting stars are one thing, but for security cameras to pick up this fireball because it was so bright is another. Folks in 12 different states reported seeing the fireball in the sky.
Study shows 20% of Ohio and Kentucky high schoolers vape, double the national average
FRANKLIN, Ohio (WKRC) - The number of Ohio and Kentucky high school students who vape is double the national average, according to new data from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. The study showed that 20% of Ohio and Kentucky high school students vape, while the national average is just 10%.
Honor Flight Kentucky delivers priceless memories for veterans
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It was an amazing and often emotional day for dozens of Kentucky veterans. Nearly 70 veterans traveled on the Honor Flight Saturday to Washington, D.C. It’s a one-day free trip for veterans to see memorials built for them. The day started very early Saturday morning...
Homeless man arrested after allegedly driving stolen car to Kentucky and back
Jeffrey Kyle Robertson, 31, was arrested early this morning and charged with grand theft of a vehicle after allegedly stealing a vehicle and driving it to Kentucky and back. The post Homeless man arrested after allegedly driving stolen car to Kentucky and back appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Kentucky Rural Water Association holds conference
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For the past 45 years, the Kentucky Rural Water Association has been meeting up for their annual conference for as they put it “food fellowship, and an exchange of ideas.”. “This conference will entail over 900 water professionals from all across the Commonwealth,” said Scott...
Kentucky education task force to host public session at Central HS Tuesday
A task force focused on reform in the largest school districts across Kentucky will host a public meeting in Louisville on Tuesday. The commonwealth's Efficient & Effective School District Governance Task Force, focused in part on Jefferson County Public Schools, is hosting a session at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Central High...
KENTUCKY FOOTBALL 2024 SEASON PREDICTION: EA Sports College Football 25 edition
One of the most talked about events in the world of sports over the summer was the long-awaited release of the EA Sports College Football 25 video game. With kickoff for Kentucky football just around the corner, the Kentucky Kernel opted to see how NCAA 25 thinks the Wildcats will perform this season.
Inpatient mental health treatment now available to more Kentucky boys in state care
Eligible boys in the care of the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services or Juvenile Justice system who need “complex mental and behavioral health care” can now access inpatient treatment in Owensboro, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services announced Tuesday. Called The BIRCH, the 10-bed inpatient program operates out of RiverValley Behavioral Health’s adolescent […]
More late August heat for the midweek
It’s definitely felt like late August the last few days here in Central and Eastern Kentucky and Tuesday was no exception. With a big bubble of heat over the Central Plains drifting eastward we saw plenty of sunshine as afternoon highs climbed into the low and mid-90s. Once again the saving grace was the lack of any high humidity which kept heat index values in check. Make no mistake about it though, it is definitely hot in that direct sunlight and that’s going to continue to be the case heading into the mid and late week with the hottest temperatures yet to come.
Nuclear industry eyes Ky but don’t expect power plants anytime soon
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The director of an energy research center at the University of Kentucky told state lawmakers Friday it’s not likely a nuclear power plant will be built in Kentucky over the next 10 years, though some nuclear energy companies are interested in moving to the state.
Why Kentucky is changing the way it measures temperature for high school sports
The heat hovered above the turf field at Pleasure Ridge Park on Tuesday afternoon. Jefferson County Public Schools athletics director April Brooks wiped the sweat from her forehead as she met with a group of reporters to discuss athletics and heat. ...
Kentucky author transforms students’ lives one page at a time
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - During the day, Shawn Pryor is known for fixing computers for faculty members, doctors, and researchers with the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center, but that’s not all he does!. Shawn Pryor has been an author for 17 years. During that time, he’s written...
Publix Adds Another Location in Kentucky Lineup
Publix Super Markets has deemed Kentucky hospitable for business. The Florida-based grocer announced that it is moving ahead with a new store in Owensboro, Ky., about 100 miles southwest of Louisville and the fourth largest city in the state. The Owensboro site at the corner of Pleasant Valley Road and...
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