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Kentucky high school football picks for Week 1 games with Louisville-area teams
A new season of high school football means a new chance at bragging rights for Louisville media members. The Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes, Brooks Holton and Prince James Story and WHAS-11’s Kent Spencer will match wits all season by predicting results of Metro Louisville high school football games. ...
Kentucky data expert discusses the impact of the state’s beloved 120 counties
Organizers for the 120th Kentucky State Fair have themed this year’s event around celebrating all 120 counties. A local data expert shares how people move in and around those counties, and if he thinks that number could change.
The Tigers come up short at Greenwood 34 to 32
The Hopkinsville Tigers opened season their high school football season on the road Friday night at Greenwood losing to the Gators 34 to 32. Greenwood scored first with 7:54 to go in the first quarter on a 1-yard run by Romello Meade. The two point try was no good. After...
JLL Secures Refinancing Loan for Parkside Heights Apartment Community in the Affluent Suburb of Lexington Kentucky
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has secured a refinancing for Parkside Heights, a 149-unit, Class A garden-style apartment community built between 2020 & 2021 and located in Lexington, Kentucky. JLL worked on behalf of Arcadia Street Capital to originate the seven-year fixed rate, interest only Fannie Mae loan. The...
Youth Leadership Logan 24-25 holds first session
Sophomores from Logan County and Russellville high schools will spend the next nine months learning about all things Logan County and how they can be leaders in their school and community. T. Thursday, students completed Orientation and heard from Logan County Superintendent Dan Costellow and LEAD President Brooke Waldrup about...
Five Reasons the Kentucky Wildcats Will Beat the Georgia Bulldogs in Week 3
College football season is officially upon us. This weekend kicks off the first of many football Saturdays over the next four months, and the 2024 season is going to be one to remember. In the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, the University of Georgia Bulldogs start the year ranked first for the second consecutive season. It won’t take too long for them to lose that ranking, because in week 3 they’ll be traveling to Lexington, where the University of Kentucky Wildcats are primed to win for the first time in 14 matchups. Sure, Kirby Smart has built Georgia into a juggernaut who has historically owned Kentucky. But I’ve got five convincing reasons the tides are going to turn on September 14.
Jamestown Council holds off on medical cannabis decision
The Jamestown City Council is waiting a little bit longer to decide whether it will approve medical cannabis operations within the city limits. The council held a second reading of an ordinance last week that would allow medical cannabis operations within the city. The council also heard from Thomas Wright with Kentucky Total Health Centers, a company seeking to receive one or more medical cannabis licenses from the state.
Ohio Valley to Savour Sunny Skies and Rising Heat Through Early Next Week
Residents across Columbus, Cincinnati, Wilmington, and their adjacent communities can bask in continued warmth as a high-pressure system firmly asserts its stance over the region. According to the National Weather Service, it looks like a dry spell, with the high pressure slated to reign at least into the early part of next week. Temperatures are leaning towards the hotter side of the gauge.
Third suspect in custody for death of Ayanna Morgan
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A third person has been arrested for the death of Ayanna Morgan, a WKU student who was killed in a Bowling Green shooting last year. The U.S. Marshall’s Service has Malcolm Jones in custody in Atlanta, the Bowling Green Police Department announced Saturday morning.
Glasgow native is high bidder on $10.5million ham
Wednesday morning Kentuckians gathered for the 60th Annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Ham Breakfast at the state fair, where Glasgow native Kelly Craft and her husband, Joe, were winning bidders for an 18.2 lb. ham. The hefty ham was produced by Broadbent B&B in Kuttawa, and made history as the highest...
Lexington Woman Encourages Community to Join Blood Drive in Honor of Late Husband Battling Leukemia
Lexington Woman Inspires Blood Donation to Honor Late Husband. In Lexington, Kentucky, a heartfelt mission is spreading among community members as a local woman encourages others to roll up their sleeves and donate blood. April Huff is leading this charge, driven by the memory of her husband, Steven, who bravely battled leukemia before passing away in 2020. Her story is not just about loss; it’s about hope, connection, and the power of community.
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