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Former WXIX anchor Lauren Minor joins Lexington station
Cincinnati native Lauren Minor revealed Friday how and why she abruptly left WXIX-TV last month after five years in a Facebook post. “On July 8th, I was informed by management that they no longer wanted to continue contract negotiations on a new deal. Additionally, I was informed that my services were no longer needed. I spent the rest of the summer enjoying time with my family at home,” says Minor, a Northern Kentucky University graduate.
13th Region Wrapup: Jackson County wins first season-opener since 2018
The Generals won their first season opener since 2018 by rolling past Trimble County with a 55-6 win. The Tigers scored early and often during their 56-14 win over the Mountain Lions. The 56 points are the most points Clay County has scored since its season-opening win over the Mountain...
JD Vance's Kentucky fundraiser appearance to now take place in Lexington. What we know
A reception fundraiser for Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance scheduled for Monday has moved to Lexington, campaign officials confirmed to The Courier Journal on Friday. Vance campaign communications director William Martin confirmed said the Trump 47 Committee-sponsored event, originally scheduled to take place in Pikeville, will instead happen in Lexington. A reason was not...
Dee Parker rushes for three TDs during Whitley County’s 29-14 win over Knox Central
WILLIAMSBURG — Whitley County’s Dee Parker entered the season as one of the Top 25 finest players in the 13th Region, and he showed why during Friday’s matchup with Knox Central. Parker led his team in rushing and found pay dirt three times during the Colonels’ 29-14...
‘I wouldn’t want to get the call that it was my sister or someone else’: Woman attacked in suspected road rage incident
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington woman is recovering after a violent attack during a suspected road rage incident. “You don’t really think when you’re driving through UK’s campus, singing along to a song, that a grown man will come and punch you in the face,” said Kasey Dickens.
Glasgow native is high bidder on $10.5million ham
Wednesday morning Kentuckians gathered for the 60th Annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Ham Breakfast at the state fair, where Glasgow native Kelly Craft and her husband, Joe, were winning bidders for an 18.2 lb. ham. The hefty ham was produced by Broadbent B&B in Kuttawa, and made history as the highest...
Expectations for Brock Vandagriff, Gavin Wimsatt and other incoming transfers
The transfer portal has become ingrained in college football culture. A year ago, Kentucky's starting quarterback (Devin Leary), starting running back (Ray Davis), starting left tackle (Marques Cox) and second-leading receiver (Tayvion Robinson) were all transfers. The open market is an opportunity for college football programs to address areas of weakness within their program. The upcoming season is no different. UK will be relying upon new faces to make big contributions.
Northwest wins first football game in 2 years with victory over Fort Campbell | PHOTOS
FORT CAMPBELL, KY (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – For the first time in 714 days, the Vikings have won a football game. Northwest traveled to Fryar Stadium at Fort Campbell High School on Aug. 23, and behind a strong start, the Vikings won, 35-16. Northwest came out of the gates swinging, scoring 28 points in the first half. The ground game was effective for the Vikings, highlighted by Brice Moore’s four touchdowns rushing.
Louisville football fans mad at College Gameday over Cardinals' omission
Louisville football fans have not forgotten the success that the Cardinals had in the first season under Jeff Brohm a year ago. They played for the ACC Championship last season and had a real shot to win the conference for the first time in quite a while. It was an impressive first year from Brohm.
Still No Justice: Federal Judge Dismisses Core Charges Against Two Cops Involved In Breonna Taylor Raid
Once again, the case of Breonna Taylor has proven that the American legal system is set up in a way that protects police officers far more than it holds them accountable. According to WDRB, U.S. District Court Judge Charles Simpson ruled Thursday that the second Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, fired a shot at the cops he thought were intruders trying to break into their apartment, he became responsible for Taylor’s death, not the cops, who fired a garage of bullets in response, killing Taylor and endangering the lives of several other residents in the apartment building.
Monroe Deals Rebels 44-13 Opening-Night Loss
The Todd County Central football team didn’t get the start to the 2024 season it was looking for on Friday. Instead, for the second year in a row the Rebels found themselves on the wrong end of a matchup with Monroe County in a 44-13 loss to the visiting Falcons.
Physical Maroons Maul Union County To Open 2024 (w/PHOTOS)
The last time Madisonville North Hopkins had topped Union County in football, it was 2019. Jeriah Hightower was a senior about to commit to Eastern Kentucky. Jay Burgett — now Paducah Tilghman’s athletic director — was still the skipper. And the squad was on the brink of a historic, special 11-win season.
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