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Knox Co. church gives back to Letcher Co. community
LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The First Baptist Church Artemus of Knox County has traveled to Letcher County for its annual mission trip. For five years, members of the church have given away school supplies, backpacks, clothes, and more. On Saturday, the group gathered at the Calgary Campus in Blackey...
SOKY Static brings USFA World Series title back to Bowling Green
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The Southern Kentucky Static 2015 8U softball team went to Panama City Beach with the hopes of bringing home a World Series title. 38 other teams stood in their way, but it wouldn’t be enough to stop the shocking Static. The team won eight straight games en route to the championship.
‘God has a future’: Operation Letcher County Recovery continues
FLEMING-NEON, Ky. (WYMT) - One church in Corbin is continuing to give back to flood survivors in Letcher County. Parkway Ministries has sent volunteers to Fleming-Neon, serving the community through providing food, clothes, and more. A project called ‘Operation Letcher County Recovery’ has been in place since November of 2022,...
PEAK Precision Manufacturing Opening New Metal Parts Operation in Bowling Green
Bowling Green’s manufacturing sector continues to grow with a new $3 million investment from PEAK Precision Manufacturing. The company, a start-up mass production and manufacturing business, will open its new factory in a 21,000-square-foot leased facility located at 2859 Industrial Drive in Bowling Green. Meeting Manufacturing Needs. PEAK Precision’s...
Water rescue reported at Dog Creek campground in Hart County
CUB RUN, Ky. – One person was reportedly rescued from the water over the weekend at the Dog Creek campground. The Nolin River Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers released the following statement regarding the incident:. “A member of the public was found unresponsive by visitors at the Dog...
Metcalfe County Indictments from the July 25, 2024 Session
An indictment is an accusation only and a person is considered innocent until or unless proven guilty in a court of law. COUNT 1: POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, 1ST DEGREE (METHAMPHETAMINE), 1ST OFFENSE, KRS 218A.1415 CLASS D FELONY. COUNT 2: DRUG PARAPHERNALIA–BUY/POSSESS, KRS 218A.500(2), CLASS A MISDEMEANOR. COUNT...
BOZICH | The Ville chases TBT's $1 million prize -- with Rick Pitino in their U of L corner
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Rick Pitino’s once-fractured relationship with the University of Kentucky has flowered into a full détente. Pitino sits in the front row of the Mark Pope Fan Club. He said he has donated NIL money to the Kentucky football program. I expect to see Pitino bring one of his St. John’s teams to Rupp Arena.
Kentucky, Louisville alumni teams set to meet in The Basketball Tournament quarterfinals
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Kentucky alumni team “La Familia” went undefeated at Rupp Arena in rounds one and two of The Basketball Tournament. The former UK Wildcats beat the “305 Ballers” and “The Herd” to keep their chances at the $1 million prize alive.
Pathfinder Enrollment Day Planned For July 30th At HCC
Hopkinsville Community College will give returning and potential students a chance to learn about class offerings and how college will fit into their lives during the second of two Pathfinder Enrollment Days Tuesday. HCC Admissions Officer Angel Prescott says anyone interested in attending Hopkinsville Community College can stop by the...
Kosair Kids pampered like princesses at Kentucky Castle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 30 Kosair Kids were pampered like princesses with a special tea party in their honor. Kosair for Kids hosted their second Kosair Kids Princess Tea for girls with differing abilities at the Kentucky Castle in Versailles on Sunday. The organization said a special fairy...
Starting 5: St. Xavier High School alum honored, Louisville Cardinals in Olympics, more
St. Xavier High School graduate Chris Burke was recently inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Burke, part of St. X's Class of 1998, played baseball at the University of Tennessee, earning All-American honors each of his three seasons. As a junior, he led the Volunteers to the College World Series and was a National Player of the Year finalist. ...
Scott County opens new storm shelter
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) -When extreme weather hits, do you know where to go?. Well now there’s a place in Stamping Ground that will be open for the community in case of a weather emergency. The storm shelter has reinforced walls and concrete, providing safety for the residents of Scott...
Morant Takes His Place In Murray State Hall Of Fame
Photo: Ja Morant, middle, flanked by other former Racers basketball stars Isiaiah Canaan and Cameron Payne. (MSU Athletics photo). Murray, Ky.–It was a big night for Ja Morant, a big night for Murray State Basketball and a big night for Murray itself Saturday as Morant took his spot in the Murray State Athletics Hall of Fame. It was the biggest Hoopalooza event ever, with 700 people in attendance and $85,000 raised. Last year’s Hoopalooza drew some 200 people.
Kentucky Horse Park’s Hats Off Day brings in people from all over the country
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — There was a day of free family fun on Saturday at Kentucky Horse Park for Hats Off Day. This annual event celebrates Kentucky’s horse industry and its impact on the state. It’s not just limited to the Commonwealth, though. This event attracts people...
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