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Local church celebrates continued rebuild after December 10th 2021 tornado
MAYFIELD, KY - A Mayfield church is continuing to rebuild, and Sunday, the congregation is celebrating the progress they’ve made. St. James AME Church’s previous building was destroyed in the December 10th, 2021 tornado almost three years ago. When Thomas Bright sees beams on the ground, he seems...
Steven Curtis Chapman Chosen As Next Grand Ole Opry Member
A western Kentucky native and multi-Grammy and GMA Award-winning artist will soon be the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. During Saturday night’s live show, Cordell, Kentucky native Ricky Skaggs invited Steven Curtis Chapman, from Paducah, to be the newest member of the famed ‘Home of Country Music.’
WKYQ and WiLLiE 102 mourn the loss of one of our own
Bristol Broadcasting and our staff are mourning the loss of one of our own, the Orange Man Craig Hayden. Hayden was a fixture of WKYQ in its rise. He had a tremendous voice and a natural ease behind the microphone. Hayden recently returned to Paducah and we were blessed to have him back on the airwaves until his passing on Wednesday.
YOUR FIRST ALERT: Here comes excessive rain
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - As of 3:30 p.m. a line of heavy rain has moved into the WYMT viewing area from the west. This line will move east throughout the evening hours, with heaviest rain rates dropping around an inch an hour. This line of rain is moving slowly. Some areas could see over an inch of rain on Sunday with most areas looking at around a half an inch.
Kentucky Juvenile Arrested in Indiana on Attempted Murder Charges After Rainbow Lake Shooting
Derby, IN – A juvenile male from Kentucky was arrested for attempted murder following a shooting at Rainbow Lake in Derby, Indiana. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on July 27, 2024, during a dispute between two groups of juveniles. According to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded...
Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison faces primary election challengers. What to know
All U.S. House district seats, including the 7th Congressional District of Missouri (which includes Greene County), are up for a vote during the Nov. 5 general election. In the Springfield area, voters will weigh in on the seat currently held by Rep. Eric Burlison, who is running for reelection. The primary election, in which Burlison faces three Republican challengers as well as opponents from other parties, is set for Aug. 6. Here are the 7th District candidates...
BBB issues scam warnings for college students ahead of new semester
JOPLIN, Mo. — The Better Business Bureau is back, this time with several warnings for college students preparing for the next semester. The BBB says one way scammers are targeting students is through phishing, through an email, pretending to come from the school’s financial department. The BBB says...
WashU Transgender Center allegedly closing; University neither confirms nor denies
In an op-ed published on July 17 in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Jamie Reed — whistleblower and former case manager at the Washington University Transgender Center (WUTC) of St. Louis Children’s Hospital — wrote that the WUTC “quietly announced” last week that they will be “permanently closed.” However, sources from other news outlets deny the closure allegations.
Cardinals Notes: Edman, Brebbia, Matz, Kloffenstein
While the Cardinals are looking to buy at the deadline as they chase an NL wild card slot, the team could also pursue some strategic selling, as the Athletic’s Fabian Ardaya reports that the Dodgers have interest in Tommy Edman’s services. The versatile Edman could provide depth or even a starting role at multiple positions for an injury-riddled Dodgers team, and it be can argued that St. Louis already has enough position-player depth to make Edman expendable.
Marquez Valdes-Scantling Makes Crazy Statement About Patrick Mahomes MVP
Veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling is not with the Kansas City Chiefs as the team released him early in the offseason. Valdes-Scantling spent the last two seasons in Kansas City, which had its series of ups and downs. The veteran wideout landed a new opportunity with the Buffalo Bills, signing...
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