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Second Baptist in Greenville embraces ministry to single, pregnant women
GREENVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Diana Anderson, executive director of Pathway of Hope, felt there needed to be an avenue connecting her pregnancy resource center clients to local churches. Second Baptist Church and Melissa Bivins stepped up to make that happen. "We can only do so much as far as...
Kentucky high school football picks for Week 2 games with Louisville-area teams
Here are the Week 2 high school football picks from The Courier Journal’s Jason Frakes, Brooks Holton and Prince James Story and WHAS-11’s Kent Spencer. Kickoff times are up to date but subject to change because of the forecast for excessive heat. ...
Basketball Wildcats host community cookout at Perry County Park
The Kentucky Wildcats brought excitement to Perry County Park on Aug. 23, hosting a cookout that offered fans and supporters a unique opportunity to meet their favorite players. Sponsored by Peoples Bank, the event provided free food to everyone in attendance and allowed locals to interact with the University of Kentucky’s men’s basketball team.
Woman arrested in connection with Lexington shooting
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Police have made an arrest in connection with a Lexington shooting. According to police, officers responded Wednesday morning to a shooting in the area of Seventh St. and Florida St. They found a woman at the scene who had been shot. She was taken to an area hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Kentucky high schools dealing with the extreme heat
PARIS, Ky. (FOX 56) — The heat this week is no joke, and it’s affecting almost every aspect of our lives, even forcing many local schools to cancel practices and games and alter how teams practice outside in the elements. “At the end of the day, it’s about...
Lawmakers get update from Human Trafficking Task Force
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Members of Kentucky’s Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force went before lawmakers in Frankfort on Wednesday. They are providing an update on their ongoing efforts to combat exploitation and a look at some data released earlier this year. “Housing is a huge issue. That is something...
Clay County a focus at Governor Lee’s Rural Opportunity Summit
Local workforce development efforts expand to social media. NASHVILLE-Clay County and 18 other rural counties were the focus of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s 2024 Rural Opportunity Summit held here last week. The annual gathering concentrated on serving at-risk and distressed counties by engaging local leaders to develop innovative solutions...
High speed pursuit in Warren County ends in motorcycle crash, arrest
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A Bowling man is facing charges after leading police on a high-speed pursuit. Kentucky State Police Post 3 says a man on a motorcycle was traveling at speeds more than 120 miles per hour northbound on I165 on Wednesday evening. The motorcycle was weaving in and out of traffic during the pursuit.
Mayfield VA Clinic to host veteran resource fair
MAYFIELD, Ky. — From 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on August 29, the Mayfield Community Based Outpatient Clinic will be hosting a Veteran Resource Fair. According to the Marion VA Health Care System, "veterans will have access to VA resources, food and refreshments, and Community Support Services." The event...
Fort Knox announces gate closures ahead of Labor Day Weekend; cemeteries open Sunday
Fort Knox is announcing gate closures ahead of Labor Day weekend. According to the U.S. Army Fort Knox Facebook page, while the Chaffee Gate will remain open 24/7, the Brandenburg Gate will be closed Friday through Monday and the Wilson Gate will be closed Saturday through Monday. Additionally, the Chaffee Avenue on-ramps to U.S. 31W will be closed Saturday through Monday.
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