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Hopkins Central Blanks McLean County in Three Sets
Hopkins County Central cruised past visiting McLean County on Tuesday in three sets to improve to 2-0. The Lady Storm will look to extend their perfect start on Thursday when they travel to Livingston Central to face the Lady Cardinals. Hopkins Central opened the match with a 25-19 win in...
Democrats trying to reverse election losses in rural America urge focus on economy
CHICAGO –– Democrats should focus on pocketbook issues to win back rural voters, speakers including Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said at a Rural Council meeting at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday. Beshear urged the group of rural Democrats to reject social issues and a left-right ideological framing. Most voters, he said, were not worried about […]
If You Have an Extremely High Utility Bill This Summer, There’s Some Relief in Kentucky
Though our weather in western Kentucky is exceptionally pleasant this week, that really hasn't been the case throughout much of the summer. It's been hot and humid and air conditioning systems around the Tristate have been working overtime to keep up. That means lots of local residents are seeing huge increases in their utility bills. For example, my OMU bill for the last month was nearly $500. That's a big chunk of change.
Below average temps again today
Central Kentucky woke up to temps in the upper 40s and low 50s, which is well below the average of 65 degrees. Jackson, KY, got down to 53 this morning, beating the record set in 2001 of 55 degrees. With afternoon highs only expected in the mid to upper 70s, we will keep temperatures below average this afternoon. Overnight, temps will fall back into the upper 40s and low 50s, making Thursday morning another cool one.
Dr. Gregg Renfrow Talks About KY 4-H Country Ham Show
More than 990 country hams were entered in the 2024 Kentucky 4-H Country Ham Show on Thursday, August 15, at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville. University of Kentucky College of Agriculture’s Dr. Gregg Renfrow says country ham day is always fun and exciting at the Kentucky State Fair.
Kentucky Forecast: Cooler Days Midweek Before August Heat Returns
Louisville, KY – Pleasant weather will persist in Kentucky through the remainder of the week, offering a welcome break from the summer heat. Midweek temperatures are forecasted to stay between 74°F and 79°F, with sunny skies and mild conditions dominating the forecast. According to the U.S. National...
Southern Illinois Weather Alert: Thunderstorms Possible This Weekend
Kentucky, Paducah – Kentucky residents can expect dry conditions to persist through Saturday, with an unseasonably cool start to the week. Highs today will range from 73°F to 80°F, but a significant warming trend will begin Thursday, bringing temperatures up to 84°F. By Friday, highs are forecasted to climb near or above normal, reaching between 87°F and 92°F.
Controversy grows after out-of-state entry wins Kentucky State Fair cake competition
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Kentucky State Fair blue ribbon winner has baked up some controversy. The West Chester woman has been catching flak for being an out-of-state winner, but this isn't the first time a non-Kentucky resident has won the coveted "My Favorite Cake" contest. A local baker's sweet victory...
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