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Paducah women earn titles in McCracken County Fair Pageant; will compete in state pageant
PADUCAH — Two local women earned the titles of McCracken County Fair Queen on Saturday at the McCracken County Fair. According to pageant organizers, the McCracken County Fair Pageant restarted this year after a five-year hiatus. Nyla Holder earned the Miss McCracken County Fair Queen title in the Miss...
Boxing legend Evander Holyfield in Louisville for fundraising event at Ali Center
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A boxing legend Evander Holyfield is visiting Louisville to raise funding for a good cause. The four-time World Heavyweight champion is raising money for retired fighters in need. Holyfield will participate in a charity casino night at the Muhammad Ali Center to support the Retired Fighter Charitable Fund and the center.
Champion Racehorses Now Retired at Valhalla Golf Course
Valhalla Golf Club, recent site of the 2024 PGA Championship, and Second Stride are pleased to announce a unique partnership showcasing two former racehorses residing in a specially constructed barn and pasture area at the main entrance of the historic golf venue in Louisville, Ky. Former graded stakes winner Hawaakom...
Eighth of August events planned in Hopkinsville
Events are planned in Hopkinsville to celebrate the Eighth of August, which commemorates the emancipation of slaves during the Civil War. The Human Rights Commission and the Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County will host their Emancipation Celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, at the Pennyroyal Area Museum, 217 E. Ninth St.
Lexington man reflects on attending college with Kamala Harris
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington man who was once classmates with Vice President Kamala Harris at Howard University in the early 1980s is looking back. On June 2, 1984, Jim and Cathy Coleman were married. The reception held on Howard University’s campus in Washington, D.C., had an unexpected guest: a young, twenty-something Kamala Harris showed up to support the newlyweds.
BOZICH | Montrezl Harrell swish, swishes The Ville to 71-69 TBT win over Sideline Cancer
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The stars came out to see the University of Louisville alumni team in their second-round game in The Basketball Tournament at Freedom Hall Monday night. Rajon Rondo had a baseline seat. So did Darrell Griffith. And U of L football coach Jeff Brohm. New Cards’...
BikeWalk BG hosting Joyride Adventure
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The BikeWalk BG Weekend Joyride Adventure will take place on Saturday, Aug. 3. The ride will begin and end behind the Community Farmers Market at 2319 Nashville Road. Bikers must arrive at least 15 minutes before and will begin the joyride at 8:30 a.m. The...
Harris campaign vetting at least 7 Dems for VP, list excludes Gov. Andy Beshear
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has requested vetting materials from at least seven Democrats under consideration to be her vice presidential running-mate, USA TODAY has learned from a source familiar with the process. Though his name has been widely circulated as a contender, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear did...
Ag Commissioner Shell Shares Vision At Murray State University
Looking to bring think tanks together across the Commonwealth, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell made the first of many planned visits across the state Monday morning at Murray State University — headlining an “Agriculture Is Economic Development” Conference that brought together scores of civic leaders from this region.
Kentucky weather today: Rinse and repeat forecast continues
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — There’s not a lot of change to the forecast today, with additional storm chances this afternoon and evening. Not everyone gets rain, but storms that develop will bring locally heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and lightning. Isolated storm chances hang around Wednesday, especially for...
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