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'Don't miss': Kentucky college professor on unpaid leave after Trump shooting post
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (TND) — Bellarmine University in Kentucky on Monday announced it has placed a professor on unpaid leave after learning of his comments about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Professor John James reacted to the shooting by posting “if you’re gonna shoot, man, don’t miss”...
Paris Police Department seeks help locating missing teen
PARIS, Tenn. — The Paris Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing teen. 17-year-old Lauren Coleman is considered to be a runaway after not returning home on July 16. Police say Lauren may have dyed or cut her hair to alter her appearance. She...
Popular restaurant chain to open 92 locations in Walmart stores
Mr Gatti’s Pizza, a Texas-based pizza restaurant chain, is partnering with Walmart to open 92 store locations across four states. The partnership will bring Mr Gatti’s Pizza to Walmart locations in Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Mr Gatti’s will open 12 of the 92 planned locations by the end of this year in south Oklahoma and north Texas, according to a news release.
Community Action Kentucky opens enrollment for summer cooling subsidy
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Enrollment for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy is now open. The program opened enrollment Tuesday and will continue until September 13, or until funds are depleted. The benefit ranges from $50 to $250 based on income and housing. Enrollment is open to...
Collision On 218 Bypass Claims Life Of Passenger
Cottage Grove, Tenn.–A two-vehicle crash claimed the life of one of the passengers Tuesday on the 218 Bypass near the Henry County Airport in Cottage Grove. The intersection has been the scene of several other serious collisions over recent years. According to the preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway...
Problems with Kentucky’s vehicle registration system are hurting car dealers, county clerk says
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT)—Kentucky’s new program to register vehicle titles is making progress, but some county clerks and car dealers are still having major issues. Kentucky lawmakers in the interim Transportation Committee were briefed Tuesday about the KAVIS program. It was implemented in January and designed to simplify the car title and registration system.
“Let The Games Begin”: Annual Water Fun Run This Weekend
Photo: Aerial photo of Paris Landing State Park Marina during the 2020 Water Fun Run by Granges Digital Advertising. Paris, Tenn.–It’s time for the annual Water Fun Run!. Join hundreds of lake lovers on boats and jet skis for the Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce “Water Fun Run,” sponsored by Lewy’s Sod, Landscaping & Dirt Work, on Saturday, July 20th.
Dedication Of New Paris BPU Mural Set
Paris, TN– Paris BPU is announcing the upcoming dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new mural that adorns the BPU headquarter’s exterior wall in the alley between Brewer and Poplar Streets in downtown Paris. The mural is a triptych that depicts several scenes from the BPU’s history.
Former Weakley County schools student sues district for discrimination
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — The young woman at the center of a local graduation controversy has now filed a lawsuit against her former school district. In May, Kennedy Lee shared her story, and said she and two other classmates with disabilities were forced to sit separately from the graduation ceremony floor at Greenfield High School.
Union City Man Injured in Roll Over Accident on Purchase Parkway
A Union City man was injured in a roll over crash on the Purchase Parkway early Wednesday morning. Graves County Sheriff’s Office reports said Kentucky State Police at Post 1 were contacted at approximately 5:45 to an accident at the nine-mile marker. A preliminary investigation revealed Samuel Montgomery fell...
Clark County youth enjoy boys’ & girls’ ranch opening
The Kentucky Sheriffs’ Boys & Girls Ranch can be found in Marshall County, located in the far western portion of the Commonwealth. However, that didn’t stop some Winchester youth from heading out for a good time. To coincide with the opening of the ranch’s 49th camping season earlier this summer, a group from Clark County […] The post Clark County youth enjoy boys’ & girls’ ranch opening appeared first on Winchester Sun.
UK is again the top Ky. hospital in U.S. News rankings, followed by St. Elizabeth in Northern Ky. and Baptist Health Louisville
Three Kentucky hospitals, in the state’s three largest metripolitan areas, have been named among the nation’s “Best Regional Hospitals” in the annual ranking by the U.S. News & World Report magazine. The No. 1 hospital in Kentucky is again the University of Kentucky hospital, followed by...
James Young Still Remembers Surprise UK Provided During Crazy Season
Kentucky went from one of the nation’s most disappointing teams in the 2013-14 season to almost winning a national championship thanks to a brilliant postseason run. Kentucky had the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class stacked with McDonald’s All-Americans but after a 7-1 start had losses to Baylor, North Carolina, Arkansas, LSU, Florida, Arkansas again, South Carolin and Florida again to finish 12-6 in SEC play and 22-9 overall going into postseason play.
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