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Summer Salute gets underway in downtown Hopkinsville
Hoptown Summer Salute kicked off in downtown Hopkinsville on Friday with food and merchandise vendors. The annual festival got underway at around 11 a.m. and Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation Superintendent, Toby Hudson says the weather is perfect for the festival and they have had a great afternoon crowd. The Jimmy...
Disaster Recovery Centers to open in multiple counties
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - FEMA is opening Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers in multiple counties, but for a limited time only. These centers will be available to assist people who have experienced loss from the severe storms that took place at the end of May. Here is a list of...
Eastern Kentucky hopes for an economic boost from ATV riders
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — There are several miles of trails across eastern Kentucky that signal plans to the ATV industry in a post-coal economy. "I think it will help our restaurants, gas stations and there's much more capability for lodging in Louisa and Lawrence County if the trail system is up and running," Wes Kingsmore, Lawrence County Tourism Board chairman, said.
Louisville Nipped by New Philadelphia 12-7 in Season Opener – Football
<<< 2023 Vs. Steubenville | Football Schedule | Vs. Alliance >>>. The Louisville Leopards Varsity Football Team fell to the visiting New Philadelphia Quakers 12-7 in their season opener Friday Night at Louisville Leopards Stadium. Game Stats | Scoring Summary | Team Stats | Individual Stats. Special Teams Takeaway Sets...
Crystal Ball: Top-10 prospect Jasper Johnson to Kentucky
There's been a lot of jockeying back and forth for Atlanta (Ga.) Overtime Elite 5-star shooting guard Jasper Johnson, but coming down the stretch, it appears as though Kentucky has moved out in front. After posting there had been a major shake-up in Johnson's recruitment on Wednesday, 247Sports national recruiting...
Home a total loss after Lexington fire
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - There was a large response to a fire in Lexington. It happened Friday morning at a mobile home in the 100 block of Alamo Drive. The fire department incident status screen showed more than a dozen units at the scene at one point. Fire officials say...
NWS Suddenly Issues Urgent Warning of Dangerous Heat for Missouri
We already knew that a heat wave was incoming for Missouri and much of the Midwest early next week, but now the National Weather Service is sounding the alarm that temperatures and the heat index are now expected to rise to dangerous levels. While we'll begin to feel the heat...
Kentucky is electrifying the future. What to know about the ‘EV capital of the U.S.’
Kentucky has long been a dominant force in the automotive industry, boasting hundreds of factories and producing vehicles for brands like Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor. Now, the commonwealth stands to grow from just a key player for automakers to the “new Michigan” with the expanding frontier of electric vehicles. ...
Arts Council Director spotlights upcoming events
Argaret Prim, the executive director of the Pennyroyal Arts Council appeared at Thursday’s Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club meeting to spotlight what they have planned for their upcoming season. Prim says they had a big season last year and celebrated the Alhambra Theatre’s 95th birthday. In 2023, Prim says around 40,000...
Police find missing 3-year-old girl in Independence
INDEPENDENCE, Ky. (WKRC) - Police have found a missing 3-year-old girl in Independence, Ky. According to police, 3-year-old Percy Ross went missing from Wayman Drive at about 7:15 p.m. on Friday evening. She was last seen wearing a black shirt with white unicorns on it. She was also wearing teal...
Windy Hollow Speedway Offering $5 General Admission for Sunday, August 25th
Windy Hollow Speedway in Owensboro, KY is hosting Matt Kelley’s Birthday Bash and you’re invited!. Matt Kelley, owner of Kelley Trucking will be celebrating his birthday at the famed track on Sunday and has invited race fans to celebrate for only $5 for admission for ages 6 and up. The $5 admission price corresponds with Kelley’s No. 5 racing number in the CRUSA Street Stock Series.
Community invited to Madisonville's Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow next week
HOPKINS COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) — The City of Madisonville is one week away from hosting their 1st Illuminated Hot Air Balloon Glow. It's taking place Friday, August 30th at Mahr Park from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. City officials say entry is free and tethered balloon rides can be...
Louisville bat found with rabies
The Louisville health department says a bat found in the East End was positive for rabies, a rare but deadly viral disease. This is the first rabies case in Jefferson County this year, Ciara Warren, environmental health manager at the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness (LMPHW), said Thursday. “It is quite rare, […] The post Louisville bat found with rabies appeared first on Winchester Sun.
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