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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.
Local NAACP seeking questions for candidate forum
PADUCAH — Equity, rights and social inclusion organization the Paducah-McCracken County NAACP will gather questions from the public to be asked of local candidates ahead of its free Paducah Candidate Forum, set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, in the Clemens Fine Arts Center on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the public is invited to attend.
Lazy Days of Summer 0.5K raises funds for Paducah Child Watch and recognizes athletic underachievement
PADUCAH — The 2024 Summer Olympic Games wrapped up a few weeks ago, but one local organization may be giving the quadrennial event a run for its money. The Child Watch Lazy Days of Summer 0.5K pays homage to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, referring to their fundraiser as the No-lympic Games and recognizing "athletic underachievement."
Marshall traffic stops lead to four drug arrests
Two traffic stops in Marshall County Thursday resulted in four drug arrests. A stop was made in Calvert City, and Marshall County K-9 Drax alerted to possible narcotics in the vehicle. Marshall County Detectives, along with assistance from Calvert City Police, allegedly found 290 grams of methamphetamine. The two occupants...
Officer, suspect injured in Murray officer-involved shooting
The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Murray that resulted in both an officer and the suspect being sustaining gunshot wounds. According to a news release, the shooting happened around 5:45 a.m. on Friday at a residence on Johnson Boulevard in Murray when...
Kentucky high school football scores: Louisville-area KHSAA live updates from Week 1
It's Week 1 of the Kentucky high school football season, with some blockbuster games on the KHSAA schedule. Trinity defeated host Bryan Station in a rematch of last season's Class 6A title game. ...
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