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Community invited to Madisonville's Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow next week
HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — The City of Madisonville is one week away from hosting their 1st Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow. It's taking place Friday, August 30th at Mahr Park from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. City officials say entry is free and tethered balloon rides can be...
'Mr. Valley Station': Former Louisville Councilman Bob Henderson dies
Bob Henderson, a longtime Louisville Metro Council member who many knew as "Mr. Valley Station," has died. He was 86. He passed away in his home Saturday, according to his obituary. Henderson represented the southwest portion of Jefferson County on the Metro Council as one of the original council members after the city-county merger....
Louisville bat found with rabies
The Louisville health department says a bat found in the East End was positive for rabies, a rare but deadly viral disease. This is the first rabies case in Jefferson County this year, Ciara Warren, environmental health manager at the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW), said Thursday. “It is quite rare, […] The post Louisville bat found with rabies appeared first on Winchester Sun.
Five Reasons the Kentucky Wildcats Will Beat the Georgia Bulldogs in Week 3
College football season is officially upon us. This weekend kicks off the first of many football Saturdays over the next four months, and the 2024 season is going to be one to remember. In the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, the University of Georgia Bulldogs start the year ranked first for the second consecutive season. It won’t take too long for them to lose that ranking, because in week 3 they’ll be traveling to Lexington, where the University of Kentucky Wildcats are primed to win for the first time in 14 matchups. Sure, Kirby Smart has built Georgia into a juggernaut who has historically owned Kentucky. But I’ve got five convincing reasons the tides are going to turn on September 14.
Breonna Taylor Raid Officers Dismissed Of Felony Charges In Her Death
Two officers who received the warrant to raid Breonna Taylor’s home have had their felony charges dismissed. Deputy Who Shot Sonya Massey Thought "She Was Going To Kill Me" CNN and WDRB report that former Louisville Metro Police Department detective and sergeant, Joshua Jaynes and Kyle Meany, were initially charged with submitting a false affidavit to search Taylor’s home, and accused of falsifying a story to cover up the deadly incident. Meany and Jaynes were charged with felonies for stopping Breona Taylor from exercising her Fourth Amendment right of preventing unreasonable search by using force with a “dangerous weapon.” However, U.S. District...
City moves forward with plan to auction L&N Railroad Depot for restoration
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – At Thursday night’s Hopkinsville Committee of the Whole meeting, Mayor J.R. Knight addressed the future of the historic L&N Railroad Depot, proposing that the city put the property up for bid to attract private investors. “Everyone loves the depot, trust me I...
Former WXIX anchor Lauren Minor joins Lexington station
Cincinnati native Lauren Minor revealed Friday how and why she abruptly left WXIX-TV last month after five years in a Facebook post. “On July 8th, I was informed by management that they no longer wanted to continue contract negotiations on a new deal. Additionally, I was informed that my services were no longer needed. I spent the rest of the summer enjoying time with my family at home,” says Minor, a Northern Kentucky University graduate.
Louisville Wide Receiver’s Mom Torches Haters Who Don’t Want Him Back After Bizarre Transfer Saga
Head football coach Shame Beamer confirmed on Thursday night that wide receiver Ahmari Huggins-Bruce is no longer a member of the South Carolina football program. He is re-enrolled at the University of Louisville after leaving the program at the end of last season. Meanwhile, his mother is firing back at Cardinals fans who don’t want […] The post Louisville Wide Receiver’s Mom Torches Haters Who Don’t Want Him Back After Bizarre Transfer Saga appeared first on BroBible.
Morehead receives FEMA grant to fund “green sink” engineering
Planning is moving ahead smoothly for an innovative flood mitigation project, which officials said will help protect people and property throughout Rowan County. FEMA recently awarded the City of Morehead with a Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant to aid the planning and development of overflow basins known as green sinks. City officials said the funding comes after the State Army Corps of Engineers recognized Rowan County, along with much of eastern Kentucky, as at-risk for flooding.
Fort Campbell announces new barracks complex
Fort Campbell announced that the 1st Brigade Combat Team “Bastogne” is set to host a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new barracks complex. According to a news release, the new barracks complex is replacing a complex built in the 1980s and the project is a major step toward improving soldier housing. The new living quarters will include more space and privacy for residents.
Police officer involved in Scottie Scheffler arrest gets arrested himself
One of the police officers who was on scene when Scottie Scheffler was arrested in Louisville earlier this year has now been arrested himself. According to a report from Ward Jolles of Wave 3 News, Louisville Metro Police Department officer Javar Downs was taken into custody on Friday after he was accused of pocketing $4,000... The post Police officer involved in Scottie Scheffler arrest gets arrested himself appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Colonels battle Warren East in football opener
The Christian County Colonels will have a tough assignment tonight when they open their 2024 high school football season against host Warren East in the J. Allen Builders Bowl in Bowling Green. Warren East is coming off a 6-6 record in 2023 and returns senior quarterback Dane Parsley, who is...
JCPS high school given additional security Friday after threat posted on social media
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools officials say a high school will receive additional security Friday after a threat was found against the school. "We are aware of a social media post referencing a threat against our school," Seneca High School Principal Michael Guy said in a letter to parents.
Popular Owensboro Halloween Store Ready to Wreak ‘Havoc’ in New Location
In June, BOGO Fireworks, for the first time in its history here in Owensboro, was in a brick and mortar location. Prior to 2024, Joni Autry operated her successful fireworks business under a tent located in a variety of places on the south end of Frederica Street. For years, that tent was situated in the side parking lot of Office Depot behind Panera Bread Company. It later moved behind Towne Square Mall. Even later, Joni set up shop in front of Towne Square Mall. But, this year, she managed to move BOGO inside the former Stay Fit location at J.R. Miller Boulevard. Now, she's doing the same thing with her popular Halloween business- Halloween Havoc.
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