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Racer Wall stays red hot on the links; Redshirt freshman leads strong effort from Murray State at Rolling Hills event
PADUCAH — In an event loaded with current and past Murray State men’s golf talent, it was one of those Racer emerging with the win at one of western Kentucky’s biggest annual tournaments over the weekend. Rising sophomore Trey Wall, who already had the Kentucky State Amateur...
Murray State's Vernon drafted by San Francisco Giants
PADUCAH, KY -- Murray State senior pitcher Cade Vernon was drafted on Monday night in the 10th round of the MLB Draft by the San Francisco Giants. With the pick, Vernon becomes the first Racer to be drafted since the 2017 draft, when three different Murray State Racers heard their names called.
Murray softball road to state ends at Milo
After a 24-0 win over East Union on July 8 followed by a narrow wide over Montezuma on July 10, the Murray Lady Mustangs fell 11-1 to the Southeast Warren Lady Warhawks on July 12. The single run for the Murray softball team came in the fourth inning off a...
Bardstown man hits jackpot in lottery game
A Bardstown man couldn’t sleep from excitement after learning he won a Kentucky Lottery game. James Smith has come forward with Kentucky 5 jackpot ticket. The ticket Smith purchased online matched the five numbers drawn June 26, winning the $690,369 jackpot, a news release from the lottery said.
GCHS Family, Career and Community Leaders chapter comes away big winners at national competition
Grayson County High School’s Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter came away placing second in the nation in the Knowledge Bowl competition at the organization’s National Leadership Conference in Seattle, Washington. The first-ever GCHS Knowledge Bowl Team of Michenna Meredith, Gabe Secora, Laslen Hatfield, Cierra...
State task force starts discussions on future of JCPS. Here's what to know
A state task force focused on Jefferson County Public Schools held its first meeting Monday in Frankfort, where district leaders testified before members tasked with deciding the fate of the state's largest school district. The task force has drawn criticism since it was initially proposed, including from JCPS Superintendent Marty...
Chamber hears from new to Harlan optometrist
The Harlan County Chamber of Commerce met a new optometrist who is working at MCHC in Harlan during their July meeting. Dr. Timothy Aaron Finn introduced himself to the Chamber. “I appreciate you all having me here today,” Finn said. “I grew up in Letcher County…then I went to the Navy for four years.” According […] The post Chamber hears from new to Harlan optometrist appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
A promising stat for Mark Pope’s first Kentucky Basketball roster
When you look at the landscape of college basketball, the teams that have been having the most success are the older ones that shoot/make a lot of 3s. In his first year as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats, Mark Pope has built his roster around modern college basketball by bringing in older players who can shoot.
City paid $220,000 to man punched by Louisville officer who later struck Breonna Taylor protester
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man repeatedly punched by a former Louisville Metro Police officer in 2018 received a $220,000 settlement from Metro government to settle an excessive force lawsuit late last year. Jarrus Ransom was arrested at a west Louisville Kroger at the intersection of South 27th Street and...
Details released in South Main collision
Details have been released about the wreck involving a bicycle on South Main Street Monday. According to the Hopkinsville Police Department report, a bicycle operated by 58-year-old Dean Latour of Hopkinsville was heading north on South Main near the intersection with West First Street and West Second Street around 11:30 a.m.
Kentucky Career Center holding job fair in July
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky Career Center will be holding another job fair. This one will be on Wednesday, July 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 600 Cedar Street in Louisville. There will be free parking available for anyone attending, according to an announcement from the Kentucky...
Pulaski County man facing charges after reported theft
KNOX COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A Bronston man was arrested after he reportedly stole a garden tiller from a home in Knox County. Deputies with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to a complaint about the matter on July 5. The incident reportedly happened at a home on Hazel...
Jenna Bush Hager Panics As ‘Today’ Accidentally Airs Audio From Her Cameo In The Chiefs Hallmark Movie: “Don’t Play It!”
Jenna Bush Hager was mysteriously missing from yesterday’s Today With Hoda & Jenna broadcast, but now we know why: She was in Kansas City shooting a cameo for the upcoming Hallmark film Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story! Bush Hager gushed to Hoda Kotb about how “fun” the experience was — that is, until they experienced some technical difficulties on Today. “You had your very first acting gig, you’re now in SAG and AFTRA, and all those things,” Kotb joked, causing Bush Hager to laugh. “What was it like?” Where Is Jenna Bush Hager? Here’s Why The ‘Today’ Host Is Missing From...
Report: Ky. voucher program would mostly benefit families that already have kids in private schools
A report released Monday suggests amending Kentucky’s Constitution in the November election would come at the expense of public school students and the state’s coffers. Kentuckians will vote this fall on Amendment 2, which would allow public funding of private schools. Based on school voucher policies advancing in...
'Don't miss': Kentucky college professor on unpaid leave after Trump shooting post
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (TND) — Bellarmine University in Kentucky on Monday announced it has placed a professor on unpaid leave after learning of his comments about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Professor John James reacted to the shooting by posting “if you’re gonna shoot, man, don’t miss”...
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