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A Hopkinsville man and woman were charged with several counts of endangering the welfare of a minor after a child was found in a parking lot on North Drive Wednesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say they were called for a 2-year-old that was found in a parking lot and witnesses followed...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Baptist Health Louisville held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday morning on its new dual emergency and urgent care facility. Baptist and Intuitive Health hosted the event on Bardstown Road off Interstate 265, between Fern Creek and Highview. Baptist Health ER and Urgent Care Glenmary allows patients who are unsure if they need emergency or urgent care. to be evaluated and treated based on their needs.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville police have arrested two teenagers in connection to the murder investigation of 13-year-old DaViawn Blackmon. Blackmon was found dead after he was shot in the Chickasaw neighborhood near 38th and Broadway on June 27. On Thursday, LMPD announced they arrested a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old in connection to his death.

KENTON COUNTY, Ky. — Northern Kentucky officials are warning the public about an aggressive scam that includes a threat to arrest the victim. According to the Kenton County Sheriff's Office, the call features the scammer pushing their potential victim to not hang up the phone. The scammer says that unless the fine or amount due is paid immediately, they will come to the person's location and arrest them.

The seventh class of YourSportsEdge.com Fan Faves was honored at an informal reception held Wednesday at the D.J. Everett III Radio Room in Cadiz. This year’s ballot, sponsored by Jennie Stuart Orthopedics, saw nearly 10,000 votes cast. By comparison, only six Kentucky counties saw more votes cast in the May primary election.

With this year’s Banana Festival less than two months away, festival committee members are on track for a week full of activities and events. A number of committee members gathered for the official Banana Festival souvenir booklet photo this week, in South Fulton’s Unity Park, where headlining entertainment and other events will be held, in addition to Fulton’s Pontotoc Park. This year’s Banana Festival Committee Chair is Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Co-Chair, Whitney Rogers, Bake-Off - Brittany Stepp, Banana Brawl – Daniel Thomas, Banana Pudding- Nathan Lamb; Dunking Booth – Kayser, Banana Soiree – Whitney Rogers, Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Melanie Gunn, Krissy Kimbell, Beauty Pageant – Vicki Little, Banana Cabana – Lori Edmison, Melanie Gunn, Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Car Show – Fulton/South Fulton Rotary Club, Chalk Art Contest – Dave Puckett, Corn Hole Contest – Kiwanis Club of The Twin Cities, Ken-Tenn, Community Meal – Tyson Foods, Doggy Pageant – Darcy Linn, Banana Eating Contest – Darcy Linn, Entertainment – Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Faith and Family Night – Pastor Jessie Webb, Float – Melanie Gunn, Fulton’s Got Talent – Terry Hollenback, Grand Parade – Fulton Lion’s Club, Health Fair – Anna Morgan; Hospitality – Elaine Forrester and Whitney Rogers, Hot Wheel Derby – First Community Bank of the Heartland,; Kiddie Parade – Emily Kirby, Kid’s Day – Anna Morgan, Light pole Decorating – Vicki Little, Peace, Love, And Foliage – Melissa Brown, Pistol Shoot – Fulton Police Dept., Banana Pudding Fundraiser – Melanie Gunn,; Photo Contest – Cory Edmison, School Art Contest – Tracy Pulley/Kristy Vincent, Senior Activities – Melanie Gunn and Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Special Needs Kid’s Day and Touch a Truck – Whitney Rogers, The Amazing Banana Race/Scavenger Hunt – Derek Jackson, T-Shirts – Whitney Rogers and Sherry Cook-Pyatt, Vendors – Amelia Prater and Meribeth Meza, Town Decorating – Whitney Rogers, Melanie Gunn, and Sherry Cook-Pyatt. (Photo by Benita Fuzzell)

Rockcastle Speedway in Mt. Vernon hosted a night of racing on Saturday, July 13, including modifieds, mini-stocks, Hornets, Crown Vies, Kentucky Dirt Racing AIliance Super Stocks, and most importantly, crate late model racing. Two Mercer County natives, Josh Vinyard and Clay Turner, were behind the wheel, as they have been most summer weekends for the last several years.

From Cave City’s Dinosaur World and the Forest Giants of Shepherdsville to the giant Fork in the Road in Franklin, a free game developed by Kentucky Tourism gives people the chance to explore some of the Bluegrass State’s more off-the-beaten-path attractions. The Great Big Kentucky Adventure – released...

Hadley Duvall speaks in a campaign ad for Democratic President Joe Biden called "They Don't Care." (Screenshot) A Kentucky woman who talked about abortion in a pivotal campaign ad for Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear last year is now up on airwaves supporting President Joe Biden on the same issue. Hadley...

LEXINGTON, Ky. – For many, competing in the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Pageant would be a dream come true. For University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) student Ariana Rodriguez, it has enabled her to pursue a higher education and kickstart her non-profit. Rodriguez, a sophomore earning her bachelor’s...

Between drones and electric airplanes, the field of aviation is rapidly advancing. But airports across Appalachia are struggling to keep up. “These small airports lack the electric utility capacity not just to charge an airplane, but to charge a car,” said Brent Lane, senior executive in residence with Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs. “Or for that matter, to run the coffee pot while the air conditioner is on.”

MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Onward with our look at great moments of the 2023-24 seasons, women's golf is the highlight today. The Eagles won the Butler Fall Invitational in October. For the Eagles, one small stroke made the day as they edged Illinois-Chicago by that mere stroke to win the tournament.

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Graves County, Ky.–Graves County Coroner Brad Jones has released more information identifying the sole pilot and occupant of the plane that crashed on Grover Hall Road. The crop duster type plane was spraying a nearby field when the crash occurred. The pilot was Juan Sebastion De Gregorio, age 41...

A Kentucky woman is taking her fight against abortion restrictions national in a new ad campaign for President Joe Biden.

Smile Happy , a graded stakes-winning millionaire whose racing career was impacted by noncompliant behavior, is available for adoption at the Secretariat Center in Central Kentucky. The move of the 5-year-old son of Runhappy to the rehoming center was organized by trainer Kenny McPeek, according to Mike Mackin of Lucky Seven Stable, head of the partnership that raced him.

Extended Stave Warehousing in Lawrenceburg is the newest member of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association non-profit trade group that unites and leads Kentucky’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry. Located at 2160 Harrodsburg Road in Anderson County, Extended Stave features a 50-gallon copper pot still, 15 palletized warehouses with...