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Kentucky announces pop-up driver's testing locations for area with no regional office
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky State Police is trying to make it easier for young drivers in outlying areas of the state to get their driver's license. The pilot program is being launched in Barren, Grant, Marion, Oldham and Perry counties to provide easier access to young Kentuckians wishing to obtain their driver’s license.
Gov. appoints UPIKE professor to Kentucky Board of Social Work
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Governor Andy Beshear appointed University of Pikeville (UPIKE) Professor Genesia Kilgore-Bowling, Ph.D., MSW, CSW, to the Kentucky Board of Social Work. Kilgore-Bowling is a social work professional and academic leader who was selected to represent licensed clinical social workers on the Board. She is succeeding James...
BOYS’ TENNIS: Generals defeat Eastern
PEKIN — Visiting Clarksville picked up its first win of the season, defeating Eastern 4-1 Wednesday afternoon. The Generals tallied two points in singles and two more in doubles. Jaxson Brooks led the way for Clarksville with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Anthony Schear at No. 1 singles while Tavien Utrera outlasted Boone Miller 7-5, 7-6 (7-2) at No. 3. In doubles, Drake Rupprecht and Jeremiah Freeman rallied to defeat Hayden Lewis and Keaton Brown 5-7, 7-5, 10-7 at No. 1 while Peyton Wacker and Dominic Popham triumphed 6-0, 6-0 at No. 2. "We definitely played better today," Generals coach...
Hot temperatures continue ahead of Labor Day weekend storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Thursday! It was one of the hottest days of the entire summer yesterday, and that will continue today. Afternoon highs will be reaching the mid-to-upper 90s. There will be a bit more humidity as well, making it feel more humid as well. The heat index will likely peak in the upper 90s and low 100s for most locations. There is a small chance of a few pop-up storms during the peak of the heating today. There won’t be many of them, but the storms that do go up will at-least give some relief from the heat. Any storms will dissipate from the late evening leading to a warm overnight across the region.
Utilities that opposed Kentucky’s new energy planning commission are now part of it
Gov. Andy Beshear has filled two seats on a new energy planning commission with utility executives who, like Beshear, opposed the commission’s creation. Kentucky lawmakers earlier this year created the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission (EPIC) to slow the retirement of power plants fueled by coal and natural gas. Investor-owned utilities and environmentalists opposed the […]
Northern Kentucky organization helps struggling families in crisis
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If you are struggling financially or are in need of childcare assistance, a local organization is here to help. The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission helps families achieve self-reliance in a number of ways. "What we do, in a nutshell, is we connect Northern Kentucky, urban to...
GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Dragons clip Eagles
AUSTIN — The Silver Creek volleyball team rolled to a 25-20, 25-12, 25-12 sweep at Austin in a Mid-Southern Conference match Wednesday evening. Brooklynn Renn led the Dragons’ attack with 16 kills while Addison Makun added seven. Additionally, Shelbi Oxley (15) and Savannah Hooe (14) combined for 29 assists. Hooe (five), Makun (four) and Dannah Kerberg (three) combined for 12 of the team’s 14 service aces. Defensively, Makun tallied four solo blocks while Kerberg (12), Aryn Heeke (10) and Ava Kopf (10) combined for 32 of Creek’s 55 digs. The Dragons (4-0) are scheduled to host Madison on Tuesday. ....
Weather Impact: Louisville hits triple digit temperatures
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Extreme heat along with Orange Air Quality Alerts in place through Kentucky and Indiana for the rest of our workweek. Temperatures hit a record high of 102 degrees on Thursday; that's the hottest its been since July 8, 2012. Thankfully, humidity levels will be fairly low, so this dry heat won't feel too much worse than the actual temperature.
GREEVER | At Louisville, the Brohm tight end could be back at the right time
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jeff Brohm's debut season as the head coach for his hometown alma mater was undeniably successful. The former Trinity High School and Louisville quarterback is the only coach in Cardinal history to win at least 10 games in his first year. And he did it without the typical aerial attack we saw Brohm rise up the coaching ranks with at Western Kentucky and Purdue.
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