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Michael Oher, Dr. Arthur Brooks Visit UT Martin
UT Martin welcomed Harvard professor and best-selling author Dr. Arthur C. Brooks and Michael Oher, the former Tennessee Titan on Wednesday. Mr. Oher and Dr. Brooks had an introduction event available to UTM honor students, faculty, and media. Dr. Brooks began by introducing himself and Mr. Oher and explaining what...
Militia group member sentenced to 5 years in prison for Capitol riot plot
WASHINGTON (AP) — A militia group member who communicated with other far-right extremists while they stormed the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison. For weeks before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, Kentucky electrician Dan Edwin Wilson planned with others to attack the Capitol and...
Fiber Broadband Project Underway in Hickman
A fiber internet project is underway in Hickman, Kentucky. Hickman Electric System General Manager Adam Prehoda told Thunderbolt News about the project to provide needed broadband service to homes and businesses.(AUDIO) Prehoda explained a partnership that is making the broadband opportunity a reality for the city.(AUDIO) The General Manager said...
8/28 Athletes of the Week
PADUCAH, KY -- Graves County's Lincoln Acree and Lyon County's Alice Smith were named this weeks WPSD/Biokinetics Athletes of the Week. Acree finished with 177 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions in a win over Mayfield. Smith scored seven total goals in two games against Union County and Crittenden...
Kentucky 2A Championships Sectional 1 Soccer Tournament; Cross-Town rivalry heads east tonight ... to Cadiz
MURRAY —Since it became known that Calloway County and Murray High would be sharing the pool known as the Kentucky 2A Championships’ Sectional 1 zone, one thing has dominated the conversation. They eventually will meet.
Relief from wooly aphids on the horizon, extension agent says
PADUCAH — It's hard to tell what the little white specks are at first glance. Some people think they're cotton fibers; others think they could be pollen. McCracken County residents have been bringing photos of them into the extension office for Mary Dossett to ID for the past couple of weeks.
Grossberg not welcome at local party events as embarrassments mount for Louisville Democrats
Rep. Daniel Grossberg, D-Louisville, speaks on the Kentucky House floor, Feb, 15, 2024. (LRC Public Information) The Louisville Democratic Party is asking Rep. Daniel Grossberg to “temporarily refrain from participating” in the party’s events amid a Legislative Ethics Commission investigation. Meanwhile, the executive director of the state...
Two men found dead at Ellis Park identified
HENDERSON COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — We have learned the identities of two men who were found dead at Ellis Park. Early Tuesday morning, authorities said they found the bodies of two men on Ellis Park property. According to investigators, the two men had been together the night before, and...
Movie Studio Will Film New Project in Owensboro KY This Fall — Actors, Crew Needed
Because of the success of PJ Starks, Eric Huskisson, and Daniel Benedict, folks in Owensboro have become accustomed to seeing filmmakers doing their thing on our city streets. Starks and Huskisson have been making movies in the Owensboro/Daviess County area for about 15 years with their most recent effort enjoying a big release party this summer. Meanwhile, Benedict has been hard at it for at least a decade and is currently prepping for a He-Man sequel.
Union County students and staff to receive free admission for all home games
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Union County High School students and staff will receive free admission to all UCHS regular season home athletic events during the 2024-2025 school year. UCHS officials say Friends of Coal made a donation to UCHS to cover the entry fee for all students and staff for the year. The school made […]
Corvette Caravan makes stop at Ellis Park
HENDERSON, Ky. (WFIE) - Corvette enthusiasts from all over the world made a stop at Ellis Park on their way to Bowling Green. About 300 drivers are taking part in the North Central Corvette Caravan. This year, corvette lovers are also celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Corvette Museum. Thousands...
Georgetown nonprofit gets huge boost for a big project
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (FOX 56) — A Christian nonprofit in Scott County looking to bring hope to the community received a huge gift Wednesday. The Gathering Place Mission is a homeless shelter and community kitchen, a mission that the organization Boots and Pearls wanted to help out with, which led them to raise $18,500 to go towards a new emergency shelter for The Gathering Place. They currently have an emergency night shelter, but it can only hold 25 people. This resource will provide 32 more beds. Executive director Heather Johnson was overjoyed to get the help.
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