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'They lied to you in 2020': List of Kentucky schools, companies dropping DEI programs grows
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some are calling it a flip-flop, referring to the decisions by the University of Kentucky, Brown-Forman, Ford Motor Company and others to dissolve their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. Northern Kentucky University is the latest institution in the state to disband its Office of Inclusive...
Kentucky weather tomorrow: Strong storms bring relief
Video note: Despite this article’s time stamp, the above video is the latest forecast from The Weather Authority. It’s the unofficial end to summer with Labor Day Weekend upon us. Mother nature brought record heat to the region to end the week, and now she has plans to kick up some strong to severe storms.
Kentucky to lower flags to recognize Overdose Awareness Day
KENTUCKY (WOWK) – Kentucky will be working to spread awareness and honor lives lost on Overdose Awareness Day. This year’s Overdose Awareness Day falls on Saturday, Aug. 31, and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has ordered that all flags at state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset in observance. Beshear says the […]
A look inside the St. Jude Dream Home in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Open house tours for the 2024 St. Jude Dream Home are underway and the giveaway special is two weeks away. The house value is estimated at $395,000. It has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,100 sqft. Sweets Design Build, Inc. has donated time and...
Williamson County Judge David Veile sworn into office
Franklin lawyer David Veile was sworn in as Williamson County's newest judge on Friday, nearly four months after he was elected to the circuit court bench. The contentious March 2024 election saw Veile defeat appointed Judge Erin Nations, who was sworn into office in November 2023, filling the vacancy created by now-retired Circuit Criminal Judge Michael Binkley.
'Long Island Medium' Theresa Caputo bringing live show to Louisville Palace
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Have you ever wanted to talk to a loved one who died?. Theresa Caputo, also known as the Long Island Medium, is coming to the Louisville Palace for a night called “Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience” on Saturday, Oct. 26. During the live show,...
Henderson County Public Library to host Adult Job Fair next month
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEVV) — It's an event intended for those in search of a job. Henderson County Public Library will be hosting an Adult Job Fair on Thursday, September 26th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Organizers say those who attend can connect with employers from various industries. Some...
Former Kentucky star through to third round of U.S. Open
Two days after earning the first main draw win of his career at a Grand Slam, Gabriel Diallo continued his magical run in New York, defeating [24] Arthur Fils in the second round of the US Open, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4. A qualifier into the main draw, Diallo has...
Rebels’ Winning Run Halted With 5-2 Loss to Franklin-Simpson
The 5-0 Todd County Central boys’ soccer team knew Thursday’s matchup with 13th-District rivals Franklin-Simpson would provide an early-season measuring stick. Unfortunately for the Rebels, it was the Wildcats who made a statement with a 5-2 victory to extend their winning run to five matches. The Rebels got...
Sharp Gives A Run For Your Money
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Trainer Joe Sharp is off and running at Kentucky Downs. That is on – and off – the track in Franklin, Ky. Sharp, who makes Kentucky Downs a yearly bullseye, got off to a rousing start as he won a pair of races on Thursday, the first of seven days at the wildly anticipated meet. Sharp’s Flirting With Time (14-1) won the opener by 7 ¾ lengths for owner Stephen Herriage and jockey Brian Hernandez and then took the fourth with Lucky Speech (15-1) for owner Anthony Tate and jockey Edgar Morales.
Western Kentucky at Alabama odds, picks and predictions
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Alabama Crimson Tide open their seasons at Bryant-Denny Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Western Kentucky vs. Alabama odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions. Western Kentucky finished 8-5...
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