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Severe Weather Alert: Kentucky to Face Numerous Thunderstorms Starting Monday
Louisville, KY – Kentucky residents should prepare for a week of unstable weather conditions, with heavy rain and numerous thunderstorms predicted to hit the region early next week. The National Weather Service in Louisville reports that after a relatively dry Saturday, scattered showers and storms will return Sunday, particularly in South Central Kentucky.
New game with old school style lets players side scroll past Ky tourist attractions
From Cave City’s Dinosaur World and the Forest Giants of Shepherdsville to the giant Fork in the Road in Franklin, a free game developed by Kentucky Tourism gives people the chance to explore some of the Bluegrass State’s more off-the-beaten-path attractions.
MSNBC Host Calls JD Vance Wanting to Be Buried in Family Plot an ‘Easter Egg of White Nationalism’
MSNBC's Alex Wagner accused Republican JD Vance of dropping an "easter egg of white nationalism" by mentioning that he hoped to be buried in his family's plot. The post MSNBC Host Calls JD Vance Wanting to Be Buried in Family Plot an ‘Easter Egg of White Nationalism’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Kent native Kayla Fischer enters her second season in professional soccer at Louisville
On the day of the 2023 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Draft, Kayla Fischer was in scrubs completing a 12-hour nursing clinical at Ohio State University. Her mom drove down and picked her up, and the two watched the event with friends and snacks. Fischer, who first started playing...
Pet of the Day: Snoz
For today’s pet of the day, brought to you by Morgantown Bank & Trust, we’d like you to meet Snoz. This sweet boy is so fluffy that the shelter describes him as part cloud. He loves to explore his surroundings and has been described as curious and brave.
Travelers at Blue Grass Airport exercise patience amid global tech outage
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A global technology outage disrupted air travel on Friday. Throughout the morning, travelers at Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport saw the dreaded ‘delayed’ or even ‘canceled’ next to their flights. Even though some major airlines are back up and running, the Microsoft outage has caused a rippling effect.
Murray Police to conduct sobriety checkpoints
The Murray Police Department will be conducting sobriety checkpoints to promote safety to motorists and to deter individuals from driving under the influence. South 12th Street between Glendale Road and Murray City Limits. Main Street between 8th Street and 9th Street. Wilshire Drive between Bailey Road and Vasser. Glendale Road...
Grab some popcorn and support CASA of the Heartland at the movies Friday night
You can help support CASA of the Heartland’s mission of serving children as they navigate foster care and the family court system this Friday by heading to the movies. CASA of the Heartland is partnering with Crowne Pointe Theatre for a special showing of the 80s classic The Goonies.
Tickets available for FOHCAS Dirty Dog Bash fundraiser
Friends of Hardin County Animal Shelter is gearing up for their annual fundraising event the Dirty Dog Bash, which will be held at The Venue at Highland Farm on Saturday, August 10. FOHCAS President Myra Covault says the organization is excited to celebrate a special occasion that is extra special...
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