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Scores from week two of Mountain football
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Here are the scores from week two of high school football throughout the Mountains. Bell County overcomes 14-point deficit to beat Boyd County. Belfry hosted George Rogers Clark to conclude night one of the 39th annual Community Trust Bank WYMT Pike County Bowl. Armando Barry and...
Gov. Beshear reappoints Owensboro woman to the SCAAC
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Beshear has reappointed an Owensboro woman to a council. Jana Francis of Owensboro was reappointed as a member of the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) to serve for a term expiring October 4, 2025. Francis is the director of assessment for Daviess County Public Schools and represents assessment […]
Renowned sportswriter bids farewell to journalism
Longtime respected sportswriter Kyle Tucker said goodbye to journalism on Friday, calling it “the toughest decision of his life” after a 21-year career. After 21 years as a sportswriter, the last 13 covering Kentucky, I’m hanging up my press pass. Toughest decision of my life, but an opportunity outside journalism was too good to pass Read more... The post Longtime sportswriter Kyle Tucker leaving the industry appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Over 2,000 people without power in Owensboro after storm
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Over 2,000 people are without power in Owensboro after a storm went through the area. OMU reported 2,013 outages on Saturday afternoon. Eyewitness News meteorologists say a storm with lightning and gusty winds came through the area Saturday morning. Eyewitness News. Everywhere you are.
Latta, SC Man Arrested during KSP Investigation of an Attempted Child Abduction from a School in Whitley Co., KY
CORBIN, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) reports that KSP Post 11, London is investigating an attempted child abduction that occurred in Whitley County on Friday at the Whitley County Intermediate School. The initial investigation indicates that on Friday, August 30, 2024, Willie O. Bethea, 37 years old...
U of L fans react to first football game of the season
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Ahead of Saturday’s home opener for the U of L football team against Austin Peay some fans were set up outside L&N Stadium since the early hours of the morning. For one fan, Charlie Holzman and his friends football Saturday’s are a tradition. “A...
Brown: Tyler Shough can take Louisville offense to next level — if he can stay healthy
Watching quarterback Tyler Shough’s debut in Louisville’s 62-0 win over Austin Peay brought both exhilaration and anxiety Saturday at L&N Stadium. He brings so much potential for the Cardinals' offense to score on every drive or any play. There’s also the angst the Texas Tech transfer brings, given his history with injuries, that...
Curious George: Spencer County EMS goes on monkey rescue mission
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – A medical run turns into a monkey rescue mission for EMS in Spencer County. Luce Fire Territory, Spencer County EMS and Spencer County Sheriff’s Department were called on a medical run and discover the patient’s monkey had gotten loose. The monkey was said to have scaled the building and could not […]
CenterPoint Recovery Center celebrates years of recovery with alumni picnic
PADUCAH — CenterPoint Recovery Center hosted its annual alumni picnic, where the organization celebrated years of substance abuse recovery for community members. CenterPoint hosted the event at Bob Noble Park. Several people came, and there was food, singing, and a bouncy house for the kids. Leaders said these celebrations...
17-year-old killed in crash in Nelson County
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash Friday evening that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy. Friday at about 5:45 p.m., a KSP trooper found the scene of a two-vehicle crash near the 13-mile marker on Bluegrass Parkway in Bardstown. The initial...
'What we have is something special.' Unshakeable defense leads Highlands football
Every fall Thursday morning before the hallways at Highlands High School are filled with students, the Bluebirds football team takes the field at David Cecil Memorial Stadium. The one-hour walkthrough to preview each week's game is part of the tradition that has carried Highlands to 23 state championships. "I think it's peaceful to get out here in the morning, just focus on football and have nothing else to worry about," senior Tommy Ferring said. ...
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