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Photography contest celebrates beauty of Roebling Bridge
A local nonprofit seeks to promote and celebrate the beauty of the John A. Roebling Bridge with the return of its annual photo contest. The organizer is the Covington-Cincinnati Suspension Bridge Committee, a resident-led group dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of the Kentucky-to-Ohio span. The organization hosts various efforts to raise awareness about the bridge’s significance, including the photography competition.
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...
Downtown Owensboro Prepares for Potentially ‘Epic’ Friday After 5 Crowd
The organizers of Friday After 5, downtown Owensboro's 12-week-long free summer music festival, are expecting a massive turn out for this week's lineup. Monday, on social media, they posted this:. THIS FRIDAY WILL BE EPIC!. In that same post, they also encouraged folks to plan ahead. Those plans should include...
Owensboro Convention Center Receives Prestigious Prime Site Award
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Oak View Group, the venue management provider for the Owensboro Convention Center, has once again been recognized as a premier destination for meetings and conventions by Facilities and Destinations magazine. This marks the eleventh time the venue has received the prestigious Prime Site Award, which...
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...
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...
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...
More Valley Station apartments left without water after unpaid bills
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - On a day when the feel like temperature triple digits, Chuck Hagan woke up without even a trickle of water. He loaded up his car with his kids and three empty buckets of water. “Tonight, I’m going to have to fill up buckets and take water...
Hopkinsville Salvation Army opens cooling station
The Salvation Army of Hopkinsville has opened its main office, 313 E. Seventh St., to serve as a cooling station in response to the extreme heat this week. Anyone wanting a cool place can go to the office between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. through Friday, July 19. Also in...
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...
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