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Beshear's Nashville speech revealed his political approach
Before Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ascended to become a finalist for Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate, he delivered a speech in Nashville last month in a demonstration of his rising popularity outside the Bluegrass State. Why it matters: Beshear had been working to elevate his national profile before the...
A Fake Buc-ee’s Billboard in Kentucky is Causing Some Serious Uproar
This particular story isn't Texas related but does involve a Texas favorite, Buc-ee's. This is also a relatable thing for myself being in the radio, and marketing, industry. This story has to do with a Reddit post about a Buc-ee's billboard placed along Interstate 75 in Kentucky. It shows a Buc-ee's billboard on the bottom with another billboard on top that's advertising a gun range. It's what the Buc-ee's billboard says that has caused an uproar online. I decided to investigate.
HOTEL INC Farm to Table Dinner supports local non-profit’s work in food, housing, and neighborhood wellbeing
All are invited to join the HOTEL INC Farm to Table Fundraiser event on Saturday, September 7 at 6pm at the beautiful Tayvin Gardens venue in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. The food will be prepared by Chef Brittany Vincent. Tickets will go on sale August 7 at www.hotelincbg.com/farm and must be purchased in advance.
LIVE RADAR | Tracking severe thunderstorms in Louisville and southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More severe weather is moving through the Louisville area on Thursday. The storms will be slow-moving and will bring heavy rain which will increase chances of flash flooding. Recent rounds of rain earlier this week have brought damaging winds, torrential rain and frequent lighting with more...
Glasgow police release checkpoints for August
GLASGOW, Ky. – The Glasgow Police Department announced its checkpoints for the month of August on Thursday. Checkpoints within city limits will be set up at Columbia Avenue, West Main Street, North Jackson Highway and Happy Valley Road. The office says additional locations may be active. Officers will be...
3, including a dentist, arrested in high-profile murder case
A man was arrested for the 2023 murder of a woman along with his father, a well-connected dentist in Kentucky, and another man who are accused of hiding evidence and cleaning up the woman's blood, according to multiple news reports. On July 30, Michael "M.K." McKinney III, 24, was arrested...
WCPS school safety director gives tips to ensure drivers; students are safe in a school zone
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - With school starting soon, many of the areas and roads nearby will likely see an increase in traffic, especially in the early morning and mid-afternoon hours. To help with the flow of traffic, the Safety Director for WCPS and SRO manager for WCSO, Steve Chapell...
FIRST ALERT: Strong storms possible tonight. Strong winds and heavy downpours will be the main threat
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Our severe weather risk has increased for this afternoon as per the Storm Prediction Center. A frontal boundary will sing through later today, bringing in rounds of thunderstorms for this afternoon. Gusty winds will be the primary concern as they could gust up to near...
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: More rain and storms. Drier pattern?
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Get ready for another round of shower and thunderstorm activity. But, there are signs the pattern will be changing heading into next week. Some of us are waking up to a few showers while some of us are waking up to some areas of fog. No matter how you slice it, we’ll all see partly sunny skies today. It’ll continue to feel muggy. Look for showers and scattered thunderstorms with the potential for 1 or 2 of the cells to be on the stronger side. The main concern today is the additional heavy rainfall. Highs will top out between 85° and 90°
A Fake Buc-ee’s Billboard in Kentucky is Causing Some Serious Uproar
This particular story isn't Texas related but does involve a Texas favorite, Buc-ee's. This is also a relatable thing for myself being in the radio, and marketing, industry. This story has to do with a Reddit post about a Buc-ee's billboard placed along Interstate 75 in Kentucky. It shows a Buc-ee's billboard on the bottom with another billboard on top that's advertising a gun range. It's what the Buc-ee's billboard says that has caused an uproar online. I decided to investigate.
WKU Campus Rec Fundraiser Supports Student Employees
On Friday, July 12, Western Kentucky University (WKU) Campus Recreation & Wellness (CRW) held its 66th annual golf tournament to raise money for professional development opportunities for student employees. The event was held locally at Crosswinds Golf Course in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with participants consisting of faculty/staff and their immediate...
Mitsubishi Electric invests $143.5 million on heat pump compressor manufacturing plant in Kentucky
Mitsubishi Electric US (MEUS) has announced plans to expand manufacturing in Maysville, Kentucky. The company will invest $143.5 million to repurpose an existing manufacturing facility, which will be used to manufacture heat pump compressors. This will be the first U.S. factory to produce advanced twin-rotary variable capacity compressors, which are often manufactured in Asia. The project will create 122 new jobs for the surrounding area.