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Lexington woman stepping out of comfort zone to share important message
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -A recent report from the American Association for Cancer Research found that Black women are at a 40% higher risk of dying from breast cancer, and the American Cancer Society has launched a new study trying to determine why Black women are disproportionately impacted by cancer, especially breast cancer.
White Castle to close Greater Cincinnati plant, eliminating dozens of jobs
COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) - A Northern Kentucky White Castle distributing plant will permanently close all operations in a few weeks. The plant closure will result in the elimination of all positions at the plant in South Covington on October 11, according to a notification to the state of Kentucky. After...
Whiskey Thief Distilling Company To Expand Signature Single-Barrel Tasting & Thieving Experience Into Louisville
Kentucky’s first and only distillery to offer every visitor a unique straight-from-the-barrel, uncut and unfiltered tasting and thieving experience, Whiskey Thief NuLu, located at 610 Nanny Goat Strut, will be the second Whiskey Thief facility where fans can taste a variety of bourbons and rye whiskeys straight-from-the-barrel and use a whiskey thief to fill their own bottle.
Alien Enthusiasts Invade Hopkinsville Visitors Center (w/PHOTOS)
Like many events over the years that have fallen to the wayside, the Kelly Little Green Men Days was once a beloved, local tradition to highlight the crazy story of August 21, 1955. The tradition made a small return when the Hopkinsville-Christian County Convention and Visitors Bureau hosted an Alien...
Louisville health officials urge caution after rabies-positive bat found in St. Matthews
Louisville health officials are warning residents to be diligent and exercise caution around wild animals after a bat found in the St. Matthews area tested positive for rabies. The infected animal was found outside a home in the 40207 ZIP code, according to a statement from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health...
Burlington Stores to open location in Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A new Burlington store is coming to Bowling Green this fall. The store is set to open at the Shoppes at Gary Farms, located at 2300 Gary Farms Boulevard, the company announced in a press release. It will be the ninth location in the state.
586th Field Hospital conducts pre-deployment casing ceremony
FORT CAMPBELL, KY– The 586th Field Hospital, Eagle Medic Team, and a portion of the 531st Hospital Center held a casing of the colors ceremony on August 20 at 2:30 p.m. on the 586th grounds, in preparation for their upcoming deployment to Kuwait this fall in support of Operation Spartan Shield.
Traffic stop in McCracken County leads to car seat donation
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – A McCracken County Sheriff’s deputy and a Paducah based non-profit helped get two car seats for a family who could not afford them. A deputy with the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Saturday, August 17.
Louisville basketball program has a top ten NIL valuation in the country
A lot has changed in college athletics in the last few years. Conference re-alignment has had big implications on basketball programs. The transfer portal has wildly affected the rosters of programs. NIL has only gotten more out of control. The Louisville basketball program is trying to navigate those changes. Louisville...
Baptist Health Hardin recognized for heart attack treatment standards
It earned the Chest Pain – MI Registry Silver Award in 2022 and the Gold Award in 2023. Baptist Health Hardin is one of only 259 hospitals nationwide to receive the honor. The award recognizes Baptist Health Hardin’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care for heart attack patients and signifies that Baptist Health Hardin has reached an aggressive goal of treating these patients to standard levels of care as outlined by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association clinical guidelines and recommendations.
Crowds beam down for Alien Invasion Day on Kelly Little Green Men encounter anniversary | PHOTOS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Hopkinsville locals and out of town visitors celebrated the city’s connection to a piece of unique supernatural history exactly 69 years after the Kelly Little Green Men encounter in 1955. Alien Invasion Day took place about 15 minutes south of the town of Kelly, where the original Alien Day’s festival occurred for years.
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