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Local health officials discuss global Mpox outbreak and how it could impact Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -The last time we saw the World Health Organization declare an Mpox outbreak as a Global Health Emergency was in July of 2022, and it lasted for almost a year. Now, even though we are seeing cases rise outside of the United States, Woodford County Health Department’s...
Volunteers offering hands-only CPR training at Kentucky State Fair
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The American Heart Association said more than 70% of cardiac arrests happen inside the home, and local health leaders are making sure you are prepared. Volunteers from UofL Health and Louisville Fire offered hands-only CPR training during opening day at the Kentucky State Fair. Experts...
Sen. Mitch McConnell defends stance on sending foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell on Thursday defended his stance on American intervention in foreign wars, saying he will continue to advocate for the U.S. to be a leader in the Democratic world. McConnell's statements were made Thursday during a speech at the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition South Summit, which drew local and national...
Summer baseball’s fiercest rivalry comes to close in last chapter of Squirrels-Tropics
It’s the end of an era for local baseball fans. As the Southeast Tropics officially close the book on a historic eight-year history, so too do they part with their war against their archrivals in the Charleston Fighting Squirrels. After Thursday’s 11-2 victory over the Charleston Fighting Squirrels, the...
Groundbreaking and block party Saturday will celebrate a donated 3D printed duplex in Cairo
The economically depressed community of Cairo is in desperate need of new housing, especially since the closing of two large housing units a few years ago that displaced hundreds of people. Now, a company is preparing to construct and donate a 3-D printed duplex in Cairo. The venture will kickoff...
Red Devils hit the links vs. Milan, GCHS
South Fulton High School Red Devils Golf Team hosted Gibson County and Milan Aug. 6 at Fulton Country Club. Gibson County's boys recorded a 169 team score, with Milan's team carding a 196, and South Fulton, 209. In girls' play, Aubrey Richardson scored a 46 for Gibson County and Milan's...
Former LSU point guard transfers to Murray State to play football
It’s not every day you see a player transfer back to a previous school. It’s even more rare when they return to play a different sport. However, that is exactly what Justice ‘Juice’ Hill is doing. And if anyone is familiar with doing things a little differently – it’s the 6’0 point guard from Little Rock. Hill committed to Arkansas way back as a freshman in high school and was locked in on the Hogs. He even graduated high school early to spend a semester on the bench for Mike Anderson – but when he was fired and replaced by Eric Musselman,...
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