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Belfry Middle School football team hosts memorial game
BELFRY, Ky. (WYMT) - The Belfry Middle School football team opened the 2024 season with a missing piece on the field and in their hearts. “We played the first series of offense and the first series of defense with 10 players on the field on purpose,” head coach Jonathan Bogar said. “We wanted everyone to know that we are missing him and that he is irreplaceable.”
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park named top attraction site
CORBIN, Ky. (WYMT) - In the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, people do not have any shortage of outdoor attractions, but now the mountains can claim the honor of having one of the best outdoor attractions in the world. In July, the Cumberland Falls State Resort Park was awarded the Tripadvisor...
Lexington Set to Host Inaugural Black Philanthropy Week in Support of Black-Led Non-Profit Organizations
Lexington Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Black Philanthropy Week. Lexington, Kentucky, is gearing up for an exciting initiative with the launch of its first-ever Black Philanthropy Week, set to kick off next week. This inaugural event is an online giving campaign that invites everyone in the community to donate to various black-led and black-served non-profit organizations, aiming to make a positive mark locally.
Two restaurant chains with Louisville locations file for bankruptcy. Here's what to know
Two national restaurant chains with Louisville locations filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this month: Buca di Beppo and World of Beer Bar & Kitchen. Will the filings cause restaurant closures in Kentucky? Here's what we know. ...
Local Henderson restaurant dishes out new way to help those in need
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - In Henderson, one local restaurant is doing their part to help others in need. Customers coming into ChefWhat are probably looking for good service, and even better food. Which is exactly what owners Josh and Amy Bennett are known to serve. “ChefWhat started as a hobby,...
Golfers “chip in” to raise money and spread awareness for Winchester teen
WINCHESTER, Ky. (FOX 56) —In April of 2022, then 12-year-old Kameron May fell 30 feet from the roof of an abandoned building. He suffered multiple skull and facial fractures, broken vertebrae in his neck, and a serious brain injury. On Saturday, friends, family, and total strangers showed up to...
Dozens help clean up streets in Prestonsburg
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - On Saturday, dozens of people gathered in downtown Prestonsburg to pick up around the city. Mayor Rick Hughes said they want to help their landscape department, which is experiencing staffing shortages. “We are understaffed, and we do try and get out and do try to help...
John Calipari 'made the NBA run through Kentucky' before stunning move to Arkansas, Karl-Anthony Towns says
Legendary college basketball coach John Calipari shook up the sports world this offseason with his stunning departure from Kentucky and intra-conference move to Arkansas, ending a remarkable tenure with the Wildcats that saw his program win at the highest level and send hordes of stars to the NBA. Among his countless former players, Karl-Anthony Towns said he was taken aback by Calipari's decision to leave Lexington and take on a new coaching job for the 2024-25 season.
City will begin process of replacing Newman soon
The Henderson City Commission will soon start advertising to fill City Manager Buzzy Newman’s position. At Tuesday’s commission meeting, Newman asked that the commission start the process. He said it will take months if all goes well. Newman told the commission that he plans to retire early in...
‘His life was helping others’: Visitations held in honor of Heritage Creek police officer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - On Saturday, friends and family of a Heritage Creek police officer came together to honor his legacy. Lieutenant Troy Cammack, 53, passed away from a heart attack after getting off duty on Saturday, Aug. 10. Loved ones gathered Saturday and Sunday afternoon for visitations at Arch...
From a hotline tip to convictions: How Kentucky investigates election fraud claims
Investigators broke open a 2022 vote-buying case in Kentucky's Monroe County through a tip filed with the attorney general's election fraud hotline, a key tool the state uses to keep elections clean. "One of the candidates that was running for jailer down there, he called the hotline, our attorneys got it, and that's how it started," Rich Ferretti, commissioner of the attorney general's office's Department of Criminal Investigations, said in a July interview. "We ran with it." ...
Bourbon City Kitchen opens retail location
In February 2023, Jene and D.J. Herndon were expanding Bourbon City Kitchen, building a small retail and industry kitchen in their backyard in Cox’s Creek. More than a year later, their business has blossomed more than they could imagine — leading them to opening a small storefront in the heart of Bardstown.
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