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Norton Children’s Hospital receives $15 million from Boes family
The Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, has received a $15 million gift from Sarah Michelle Boes and her family in support of the Norton Children’s Congenital Heart Center. Dedicated in honor of their daughter, Meadow—now two years old—the congenital heart center will enhance the hospital’s ability to...
Athletics Thrilled to Be Honoring the Late Dr. Rex Chaney with the Chaney Memorial Project
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- To say the late Dr. Rex Chaney's life was dedicated to Morehead Sate University is 100 percent accurate. He could be described as a legend on campus. Many people could describe his life and service in different ways. He was an athlete, alumni, coach, educator, leader, mentor, and much more. He was motivated to make a difference in the lives of MSU Eagles for generations and his service to MSU will be forever remembered. To ensure his legacy is passed down for generations to come, the MSU Foundation, in collaboration with MSU Athletics and the Chaney Family, is excited to announce a memorial project.
Centre College Women’s Basketball Team Taking Once in a Lifetime Trip to Hawaii
The timing might not be the best but the opportunity was too enticing for Centre College women’s basketball coach Wendie Austin to pass up. That’s why her Colonels will be playing two games in the Hoops in Hawaii Classic in Honolulu Dec. 21-22. The players will finish semester exams Dec. 17, fly to Hawaii Dec. 18 and be back in Kentucky Dec. 23.
Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in 3 more Louisville zip codes, including downtown
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have now been found in six Louisville zip codes this year. The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness said in a news release Friday that the mosquitoes were found in the 40202, 40212 and 40215 zip codes. As a result, fogging will take place this week in downtown Louisville, the Portland neighborhood and the area around Churchill Downs.
Family works to change domestic violence laws after woman is attacked
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Saturday morning, the Frankfort Applebee’s hosted a breakfast fundraiser for Faith Newsome. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says Faith was riding on the back of a motorcycle when her boyfriend at the time, Brenden Cummins, crashed into her. She was thrown off the bike and then dragged underneath his car. Her pelvis was crushed, her lungs collapsed, she had multiple fractures, and her leg has since been amputated.
Alexa Minton’s Forecast | A nice Saturday turns into a rainy Sunday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Mostly calm skies for our Saturday, but the last day on the forecast without widespread rain chances. Temps for our Saturday will make a run towards 90, but end up settling in the upper 80s. Most of the area is set to stay dry with some spotty cloud cover- but some activity in western portions in the state might creep up closer to those counties near the I-65 corridor. Overall a mainly calm day in the forecast.
Kentucky Wildcats go for gold in 2024 Paris Olympics
LEXINGTON, Ky. — As the eyes of the world turn to Paris for the 2024 Olympics, University of Kentucky fans may spy many students, alumni and staff competing for their home countries. The opening ceremony kicks off the Olympic Games today, Friday, July 26. Billions of people will tune...
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 Winchester Sun.
COUNTING CARDS | Pat Kelsey talks every player on his 1st Louisville roster
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Who are these guys? One of the advantages of the University of Louisville's upcoming trip to the Bahamas for a pair of exhibition games is that fans of the Cards — starved for a new start and a return to prominence under first-year coach Pat Kelsey — will begin to get answers to that question.
Ansley Almonor brings valuable experience and competitiveness to UK
The Kentucky Wildcats brought in some valuable experience this offseason as Mark Pope and his new staff built out a full roster. Featuring three freshmen, the remainder of the roster has come from the transfer portal as players looked for a new home this season. For Ansley Almonor, he comes...
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