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Eastern Kentucky Braces for Heatwave with Temperatures Soaring to Mid-90s
Jackson, KY – Eastern Kentucky will experience a stretch of hot and dry weather over the next few days. A strong ridge of high pressure remains in place, pushing temperatures into the upper 80s to mid-90s through Tuesday. Residents should prepare for sunny skies and rising heat. According to...
Local Habitat wins KHC Housing Supply Accelerator Award
The Habitat for Humanity of Henderson was one of two organizations in the state recognized by the Kentucky Housing Corporation for its work in accelerating construction of housing in the community. The KHC awarded the local Habitat Thursday with the Housing Supply Accelerator Award, said Matt Reynolds, the local Habitat’s...
3 people are charged in a Kentucky woman’s fatal stabbing, but her family says local police are at fault, too
She was found dead more than a year ago, in the large home of a well-known eastern Kentucky dentist. Roughly 13 months later, on July 30, the dentist and his son — Michael McKinney II and Michael McKinney III — were arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of Amber Spradlin, 39. The circumstances surrounding her killing remain unclear and have cast what a local official described as a “cloud” over the community where she lived.
LAWRENCE CO. OPENS ’24 FOOTBALL SEASON WITH VICTORY OVER VIKINGS
Louisa, Ky. — Luke Fetherolf tossed two touchdowns and Caven Williams ran for two in a 28-6 Lawrence Co. victory over Rowan Co. Friday at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium. The Dawgs came out to a roar from the home crowd. Lawrence Co. took the lead on a Caven...
Breathitt Co. business destroyed in fire
JACKSON, Ky. (WYMT) - A business in Breathitt County was destroyed after an early Saturday morning fire. Officials with the Jackson Fire Department said the fire happened at a building on Lower Main St. in Jackson. Crews blocked off the road for several hours as they put out the flames.
Kentucky State Fair wraps up after days of record-breaking attendance in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The 2024 Kentucky State Fair wrapped up on Sunday, marking an end to the 11-day summer tradition in Louisville. Thousands of people visited the fair on Sunday for one final chance to enjoy the festivities. Everyone had a different reason to visit the fair on the last day.
Filmmakers gather in Louisa for film festival
LOUISA, Ky. (WYMT) - Filmmakers and directors from all over Kentucky and West Virginia gathered in Louisa for the first Big Sandy Film Festival. For people in the region who have a passion for filmmaking and acting there are very few options to be able to explore that activity, co-founder of the festival, Justin Prince said.
Jazz celebrated during free concert in Louisville's Central Park
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The sound of jazz music filled the air in Old Louisville on Sunday afternoon. Jazz in Central Park brought the soulful sounds of New Orleans to Louisville. The free annual event featured artists Carley Johnson, Jerry Tolson and Orchestra and the Urban Jazz Coalition. There were...
Woman Charged After Hitting A Man With A Vehicle In Oak Grove
An Oak Grove woman was charged after a disturbance led to a man being hit by a vehicle on Zackary Street Sunday afternoon. Oak Grove Police say Kayla Tucker got into an argument with a man and he jumped on her vehicle, she then drove around the block before stopping and him getting off.
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