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Henderson County Rolls Past Hoptown
A tough night on the pitch for the Hopkinsville Tigers Wednesday evening at the Stadium of Champions. The Tigers hosted Henderson County in what turned out to be a quick trip south for the Colonels. Henderson scored early and often in this one taking a 10-0 win over the Tigers....
KY Man Selling a Motorized Picnic Table on Facebook Marketplace
Picnic season will soon be here...as far as I'm concerned. Sure, summertime is traditionally when folks head to the park of their choice and whip out the burgers, 'dogs, and potato salad. But I've never been a fan of eating all that heavy food in hot weather. For me, FALL is picnic season.
3 hospitalized following crash on I-69 in Webster County, officials say
WEBSTER CO., Ky. (WFIE) - Three people are in the hospital after a crash Thursday night on Interstate 69. The Webster County Sheriff’s Office says they were called to the area around 7:45 p.m. Further investigation revealed the driver, Nathaniel Keen, was speeding with two passengers while traveling southbound.
Good News Parents – Kentucky is One of the Best States for Teen Drivers
Driving is a major milestone for teenagers, and choosing where to hit the road can make a significant difference in safety and skill-building. WalletHub recently conducted a study to rank the Best & Worst States for Teen Drivers, and Kentucky parents should be glad to know that the Bluegrass State was near the top of the list.
Hot temperatures continue ahead of Labor Day weekend storms
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Happy Thursday! It was one of the hottest days of the entire summer yesterday, and that will continue today. Afternoon highs will be reaching the mid-to-upper 90s. There will be a bit more humidity as well, making it feel more humid as well. The heat index will likely peak in the upper 90s and low 100s for most locations. There is a small chance of a few pop-up storms during the peak of the heating today. There won’t be many of them, but the storms that do go up will at-least give some relief from the heat. Any storms will dissipate from the late evening leading to a warm overnight across the region.
Yesterday was hottest day of 2024, as heat continues today
While Tuesday contended for the hottest day of the year, data from the local mesonet site shows that yesterday’s temperatures were the hottest of 2024 locally. The air temperature came in at 93.8 degrees yesterday afternoon, the hottest air temperature recorded by the mesonet site this year. High temperatures...
PREVIEW – Storm Seeking Improvement, Playoff Berth in 2024
The Hopkins County Central Storm averaged 29 points a game a year ago, despite posting a 4-6 record. Even in its losses, the Storm was able to put points on the scoreboard. With several key returners back this season, Hopkins Central hopes it can build on those numbers. Head coach...
First Alert Forecast: Staying hot through Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - First Alert Weather Day through tomorrow for excessive heat. Some heat and rain relief is on the way. Download the WSMV 4 First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android, so you can stay informed on the go and in between newscasts. We share custom videos, plus you can choose to get messages from us on the latest conditions and forecast.
Kentucky announces pop-up driver's testing locations for area with no regional office
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky State Police is trying to make it easier for young drivers in outlying areas of the state to get their driver's license. The pilot program is being launched in Barren, Grant, Marion, Oldham and Perry counties to provide easier access to young Kentuckians wishing to obtain their driver’s license.
Gov. appoints UPIKE professor to Kentucky Board of Social Work
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Governor Andy Beshear appointed University of Pikeville (UPIKE) Professor Genesia Kilgore-Bowling, Ph.D., MSW, CSW, to the Kentucky Board of Social Work. Kilgore-Bowling is a social work professional and academic leader who was selected to represent licensed clinical social workers on the Board. She is succeeding James...
Utilities that opposed Kentucky’s new energy planning commission are now part of it
Gov. Andy Beshear has filled two seats on a new energy planning commission with utility executives who, like Beshear, opposed the commission’s creation. Kentucky lawmakers earlier this year created the Energy Planning and Inventory Commission (EPIC) to slow the retirement of power plants fueled by coal and natural gas. Investor-owned utilities and environmentalists opposed the […]
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