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Louisville basketball preparing for the Bahamas: Our inside look at a Pat Kelsey practice
Who's ready for their first look at Louisville men's basketball under new head coach Pat Kelsey? The Cardinals leave Sunday for the Bahamas, where they will play two exhibition games as part of the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League at the Baha Mar resort in Nassau. ...
Local man reflects on Olympic Games torchbearer experience
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – With the Paris Olympics kicking off today in the opening ceremony, News 40 had the opportunity to speak with one local man who participated in the 2002 and 2004 games as a torchbearer. George Warren was an inline skater for the United States, and he...
Excitement grows for Eighth of August Emancipation Celebration
PADUCAH — The kickoff of Paducah's Eighth of August Emancipation Celebration is just days away. This year's theme is "Heroes Among Us: Salute to Service." The local holiday is a chance to remember when news of the Emancipation Proclamation finally reached western Kentucky, Aug. 8, and enslaved people were freed.
Tazewell community members come together for new church after devastating fire
TAZEWELL, Tenn. (WVLT) - After a fire destroyed the Springdale Missionary Baptist Church last month, many in the community were left unaware of where they were going to go from here. Construction can take a while, and for a smaller community, they were unsure how long the construction process would...
Arias’ Slam Highlights Flyboys' Comeback Win Over Kingsport
Through four innings on Saturday night at Pioneer Park, the Greeneville Flyboys mustered just one hit and trailed the Kingsport Axmen 7-0. In the fifth inning, though, Greeneville erupted for six runs and parlayed that outburst into a 15-7 win. Greeneville’s six-run fifth was capped by a two-out grand slam from Nick Arias. “This team...
Tennessee fans paint 'The Rock' for five-star OT David Sanders Jr.
When David Sanders Jr. arrived at Tennessee on Saturday, he was greeted with a message that made it clear how important he is to the Vols. Tennessee fans painted "The Rock" to welcome the five-star offensive tackle from Providence Day School in Charlotte, N.C., who returned to Knoxville on Saturday for an unofficial visit that's expected to be his final stop before he announces his college decision.
Civil Air Patrol uses drones at North Knoxville cemetery to help bring families closure
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On Saturday, members of the Civil Air Patrol went to Bookwalter Cemetery in North Knoxville to help bring families closure. They were conducting a survey using drones to get a good picture of the cemetery that will then be used for a ground search. Officials said...
'Tough, smart, kind, empathy:' Andy Beshear praises Kamala Harris at Iowa Democratic event
DES MOINES, Iowa — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear helped rally Iowa Democrats at their biggest fundraiser of the year Saturday night, less than a week after President Joe Biden dramatically upset the 2024 election cycle by ending his reelection campaign and throwing his support to Vice President Kamala Harris. Beshear, who delivered the keynote address at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Liberty & Justice Celebration, is among the politicians reportedly being vetted as a potential running mate...
HCTC SkillsUSA students represent college, state at national conference
James Hall and Michael Salvador, SkillsUSA students at Hazard Community and Technical College, represented the college and the state of Kentucky at this year's National Leadership and Skills Conference, June 24-28, in Atlanta. According to a statement from HCTC, Hall and Salvador both won first place at the state conference...
127 Yard Sale coming in August
Billed as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale,” the 127 Yard Sale is an annual event that takes place next week, stretching 690 miles and spanning US Highway 127 across six states: Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. The 127 Yard Sale began in 1987 as the brainchild of Mike Walker, a former Fentress County […] The post 127 Yard Sale coming in August appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Back2School Supply Drive brings in 2,100 pounds of supplies for children
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Spending on school supplies is hitting new highs. In an effort to help out parents and teachers with costs, WKYT and WTVQ joined together in a school supply drive, along with our partners Vincent Fister Moving and Storage, Quantrell Subaru, and Mission of Hope. Over 2,100...
Brent Spence Bridge project includes Kentucky's first transparent sound barrier
COVINGTON, Ky. — From high in the sky to eye level, a sound barrier going up in Covington is unlike any other in Kentucky. "It's the first one in the state," Stacee Hans, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's project manager for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, said. Made with see-through...
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