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FIRST ALERT: Ben Beddoes tracks showers and storms returning to finish the weekend
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Partly to mostly cloudy skies will be with us for this evening as we start out very warm with temperatures in the 80s. Partly to mostly cloudy skies will continue into the overnight as we see a mild night with low humidity. Lows will be in the mid to upper 60s.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear blasts Trump-Vance presidential ticket to Iowa crowd
Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear drew standing ovations from the crowd Saturday at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Liberty and Justice Celebration event. Beshear said the upcoming election would be vital to protecting Americans’ rights and keeping former President Donald Trump out of office. “Women’s rights are on the line, our economic recovery is on the […]
UK set to host Football Fan Day
Kentucky football fans will get their first glimpse at the Wildcats since their abbreviated Blue-White scrimmage this past spring when Kentucky Football Fan Day kicks off on Aug. 3 in the shadow of Kroger Field. The annual event, sponsored by Central Bank and open to the public, will offer UK fans the chance to attend an open practice from 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. CT at the Joe Craft Football ...
Making genetic progress in the Fescue Belt
“In Kentucky and Tennessee, we’ve been fortunate to have some cost-share dollars that have been going into a genetic improvement program that each of the states has done independently,” said Dr. Darrh Bullock,University of Kentucky extension professor, Lexington. Bullock gave his presentation “Genetic Improvement Programs in the Fescue Belt: Do Incentives Raise the Bar or Just the Price?” during the Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium June 11 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Fish and Wildlife agency to offer hunter education course
In conjunction with National Shooting Sports Month in August, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) is offering its special statewide “Hunter Education Day” on Aug. 3. The department will offer nearly 30 in-person hunter education classes and live-fire range days at locations across Kentucky. The department’s training class includes hunter ethics, wildlife […] The post Fish and Wildlife agency to offer hunter education course appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
No need to further victimize children through legislative ineptitude or gubernatorial stubbornness
Gov. Andy Beshear and Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball squared off earlier this month in a legal dispute over the auditor’s access to iTWIST, a database maintained by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services that “track[s] the state’s efforts to assist its most vulnerable citizens” and that was available to the ombudsman attached […]
Capitol Theater hosts Olympic watch party for Opening Ceremonies
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Olympic season is here, and the Capitol Theater in Bowling Green decided to host a watch party for the Opening Ceremonies. The idea came from director Courtney Stevens, who has a special connection to the Olympics. “She was a torch bearer way back in 2002,...
Longtime Lexington restaurant moving locations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A longtime Lexington restaurant is moving. Tolly-Ho, a 24-hour restaurant known for its all-day breakfast, has been in Lexington for 53 years and has sat on the corner of South Broadway and Bolivar Street, near the edge of UK’s campus, since 2011. In February, the...
WHAS11 Weather Impact Alert Days issued for Sunday, Monday for scattered thunderstorms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The WHAS11 Impact Weather Team has issued an alert day for today and Monday as showers and thunderstorms are expected to impact the majority of central Kentucky and southern Indiana at times. Neither today or Monday will be complete washouts and you will still have plenty...
Beshear, abortion rights advocate Hadley Duvall to attend Harris campaign event near Atlanta
Gov. Andy Beshear, a potential candidate for Democratic vice president, is joining Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign volunteers Sunday in the Atlanta metropolitan area for the Weekend of Action in Georgia, which marks 100 days until the general election, according to a release. Along with the governor, Hadley Duvall, a Kentucky abortion-rights advocate...
Golden Alert Canceled for Missing Lexington Man
UPDATE: The Golden Alert for Stephen Hatfield has been canceled. He has been located and is safe. The Lexington Police Department has issued a Golden Alert for a missing Lexington man. Stephen Hatfield, 83, was last seen on July 27, 2024, at around 12:00 a.m. in the 2000 block of...
YMCA of Central Kentucky hosts Back-to-School Rallies
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - In 2011, the YMCA of Central Kentucky partnered with local Back to School Rallies to help kids be ready to start the school year right. Well, 13 years later the event is still going strong. Brandi Doss, Marketing Director of the YMCA of Central Kentucky said “This is just a great way to get the community engaged and excited about the upcoming school year”
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