Princeton
LATEST NEWS
Disaster Recovery Centers open in Hopkins and Muhlenberg Co.
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Disaster Recovery Centers are set to open on July 30 to assist those who experienced loss from the May 21-27 severe storms, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides. The Disaster Recovery Centers are located at: FEMA assistance can be applied for online at disasterassistance.gov or in-person at the Disaster Recovery Centers for homeowners […]
Repayment obligation off the table for former Conn clients
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Prestonsburg attorney Ned Pillersdorf is still working to contact former clients of Eric C. Conn, more than nine years after the scandalous social security fraud case hit national headlines. Pillersdorf represented the former clients in a class action lawsuit, calling the reaction by the Social Security...
FCPS welcomes new employees ahead of new school year
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT)—Fayette County Public Schools rolled out the red carpet for its guests of honor and new staff members on Monday. “From teachers in the classroom to our important bus drivers, food service, and everyone that helps support our students and our school,” said Jennifer Dyar, FCPS Chief Human Resource Officer.
37 girls of differing abilities treated like princesses for a day at Kentucky castle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kosair for Kids hosted a tea party on Sunday, treating 37 kids with differing abilities like royalty for a day at The Kentucky Castle in Versailles. This was the second-ever Kosair Kids Princess Tea. As part of the event, Fairy Godmother Elise provided princess dresses for each of the girls and sent them a special message through a “magic mirror”.
Locust Grove Baptist Church raises money to help restore building
KUTTAWA, KY — As the Locust Grove Baptist Church continues to make repairs on their building, they hosted a fundraising meal to help cover the cost and bring people together. From chicken- to pork chops- to vegetables and desserts, Locust Grove Baptist offered lots of food and a chance...
ARH Mountain Student Achiever - Allyson Grace Rife
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Allyson Grace Rife was as a senior At Pike County Central High School where she graduated with a 4.0 GPA. She was a member of the National Honor Society and maintained a 4.0 GPA throughout her time in high school. Congratulations Allyson, tonight’s ARH Mountain Student...
Mitsubishi Electric US Invests $143.5M Investment in Kentucky
Company has operated in Mason County for nearly 20 years. Mitsubishi Electric US (MEUS) will repurpose an existing manufacturing facility in Maysville to produce highly efficient heat pump compressors, which will bring 122 new full-time jobs with a $143.5 million investment. The Cabinet for Economic Development believes this is the...
What is Fancy Farm? What to know about Kentucky's annual political picnic
One of Kentucky's most anticipated day of politics and food is just around the corner. On Saturday, federal and state elected officials and candidates will be among the crowd to gather at a church picnic to informally kick off Kentucky's general election cycle. The event is Fancy Farm, and it's arriving in...
Kentucky Hall of Fame journalist is retiring from UK, where he set a standard for rural reporting
After almost 20 years advocating for rural and community journalism in the College of Communication and Information, Al Cross is leaving the University of Kentucky as the Director Emeritus of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues. Cross, who also served as an extension professor for the School of Journalism and Media, officially retires July 31.
The leading platform for local news and information.
By using cutting-edge technology that learns users’ preferences to curate tailored content for them, NewsBreak gathers community-focused news and information from over 10,000 sources in a timely, accessible, and easy-to-use way at no cost to users.
NewsBreak does not allow any content that expresses hate or promotes false information. Instead, we strive to give businesses, communities, and users accurate and reliable local news and information. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.
For more information, please see our Terms of Use and Community Standards.