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FATAL COLLISION INVESTIGATION IN LONDON, KENTUCKY
LONDON, KY - London City Police Chief Jerry Hollon is reporting that Officer Eric Wilkerson from the London Police Department responded to a fatal collision involving three vehicles which occurred on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at approximately 4:22 pm. Through a preliminary investigation, it was found that Shirley Smith, age...
KSP INVESTIGATING FATAL SHOOTING IN LESLIE COUNTY, KY THAT CLAIMED LIFE OF A LONDON WOMAN
WOOTON, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is reporting that on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at approx. 3:32 A.M, KSP Post 13, Hazard, received a call for assistance from the Leslie County Sheriff's Office, in reference to a shooting complaint on Cutshin Road located in the Wooton community of Leslie County.
Cardinals score twice in final minute to stun Knox Central with 24-13 comeback win
LONDON — Both Knox Central and South Laurel barreled for four quarter before seeing the Cardinals score 11 points in a one-minute span to stun Knox Central in Friday’s Martin’s Peterbilt Bowl with a 24-13 win. Both teams held leads in the game before a touchdown pass...
Jaguars’ ‘Big, Bold, and Nasty’ effort leads to 16-14 win over Whitley County
LONDON — The 1994 North Laurel Jaguars football team was honored during Friday night’s clash between Steven Nelson’s current version of the Jaguars and the Whitley County Colonels. The ‘94 Jaguars were the first football team to win a district championship, and they were known as the...
DJ Wren puts a spin on Wildcats’ 48-31 win, scores five TDs
CORBIN — Lynn Camp’s DJ Wren put a spin on what he could do on the grid during Friday’s matchup with Berea. He took the opening kick-off for a touchdown, also returned an interception for a score while adding three more touchdowns to help the Wildcats secure a 48-31 win over Berea.
Eastern Kentucky opens play in bell-ringing Mississippi Saturday in today’s NIL environment
As Eastern Kentucky University opens its football season Saturday, the players will face a challenge on the field and off the field. On the turf will be SEC foe Mississippi State. Not far off the field will be the ringing of lots of cow bells, a Bulldog tradition.
Mayfield student serves on Kentucky Department of Education’s Student Advisory Council
MAYFIELD, Ky. — Mayfield High School senior Aniji Fox served on the Student Advisory Council on Monday and Tuesday at the Kentucky Department of Education in Frankfort. Pulling from grades 10 to 12 throughout the state, the council gives Kentucky teenagers a platform to advise education commissioner Robbie Fletcher on topics relevant to high school students.
Gov. Beshear reappoints Owensboro woman to the SCAAC
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Beshear has reappointed an Owensboro woman to a council. Jana Francis of Owensboro was reappointed as a member of the School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) to serve for a term expiring October 4, 2025. Francis is the director of assessment for Daviess County Public Schools and represents assessment […]
Colonels Shutout Iona On First Day Of 2024 Season
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – — In its second match of the day, EKU beat Iona University, 3-0, on Friday at the Boston College Invitational. The Colonels suffered a 3-0 loss to Texas Tech in their first match of the day. Iona started strong, jumping out to a 5-1...
POSSIBLE ‘LIFE SENTENCE’ LAID ON MAGOFFIN CO. METH AND FENTANYL DEALER
AUGUST 29, 2024 – written by WADE QUEEN. UNCLE SAM LOWERS THE BOOM ON MAGOFFIN COUNTY DRUG TRAFFICKER, DANIEL JACKSON, 57, OF SALYERSVILLE, KENTUCKY, WAS FOUND GUILTY AT HIS FEDERAL CRIMINAL TRIAL ON CHARGES OF THE TRAFFICKING OF METHAMPHETAMINE AND FENTANYL. A Magoffin County, Kentucky man faces decades in...
Planned development has mobile home park residents uncertain about their fate
It’s a muggy Monday night, and lawn chairs sit around a glass-top table outside Cindy Floyd’s trailer at the Kentucky Gardens Mobile Home Park, where a meeting of the BG Mobile Homeowners United advocacy group is taking place. During the meeting, as she watches a group of children...
Noah Middleton listens to Study Abroad Opportunities
Associate Dean of the College of Education and Applied Human Science, Dr. Dana Bush, from Richmond, KY, informs Noah Middleton, a junior exercise and physical therapy major from Lancaster, KY, about potential study abroad opportunities. Caden Veirs.
Three hospitalized after 6-vehicle Lexington crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Three people have been hospitalized after a six-vehicle Lexington crash. Police were dispatched to New Circle Road and Georgetown Road at around 4:10 Friday afternoon. A vehicle traveling on the outer loop of New Circle drove onto the off-ramp onto Georgetown Road. Police say the vehicle’s...
UK kidney transplant transforms pain into purpose
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Lexington resident and kidney transplant recipient Ashley Holt has a favorite scripture from the Bible, one that she goes back to repeatedly when she needs to gather her thoughts and make sense of her journey. Jeremiah 29:11 is like a mantra and appears to her serendipitously in unexpected places just when she needs it most.
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