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Kentucky dentist arrested in murder case allowed to continue managing practice
A Kentucky dentist arrested in connection with a murder that took place in 2023 will be able to continue managing his dental practice, CBS affiliate WYMT reported Aug. 19. Michael McKinney Jr., DMD, is the owner of Floyd County Smiles in Minnie and Prestonsburg, Ky. He was arrested July 30 and charged with seven counts of complicity to tampering with physical evidence in connection to the 2023 murder of Amber Spradlin. Dr. McKinney pleaded not guilty to the charges July 31, the Appalachian News-Express reported.
FIRST ALERT | Chris Bailey has a true fall feel
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - It’s a week that’s straight out of the start of fall as a deep trough takes up residence across the eastern half of the country. This trough means temps can make a run at record lows in some spots in the coming days. Bring. On. Fall.
17,000 AT&T workers in Southeast strike over contract negotiations
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — More than 17,000 AT&T workers in nine states across the Southeast are on strike after accusing the company of unfair labor practices during contract negotiations this summer. The Communications Workers of America — the union representing the striking employees — said workers walked off the...
Ky. CO dies after suffering medical emergency during training
BURGIN, Ky. — A correctional officer has died after suffering a medical emergency during training, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page. Kentucky Department of Corrections Officer Hunter Miller died after suffering a fatal heart attack while completing a physical training test. Miller collapsed during the test, which was part of his duties for the Emergency Response Team. Despite immediate lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead at a local hospital, according to the page.
Perdue Issues Major Frozen Chicken Recall: Indiana, Kentucky & Illinois
We almost always have some sort of Perdue brand chicken in our refrigerator. Their products are always clearly marked if they are gluten-free. Perdue even has gluten-free chicken nuggets. But, before you put them in the air fryer, you need to make sure that they are not on this new recall list.
Temperature in the 50s expected evenings this week, but it is still summer. When is fall?
Chilly weather in the evenings this week might make Kentuckians think fall is here. But during the day, it'll still feel like summer. Here's when fall is coming and how cool it'll get this week. ...
Deven Leclercq from Southwestern High rising to the top of the Bigs in his class @JasonFoley22 @jherron_5 @Southwestern_FB @12thSports @CoachRenoYale @CoachJanecek
’26 lineman capable of playing on either side of the ball. We’ve been featuring versatility this offseason and we aren’t but a few articles from being in-season. When you discuss lineman versatility, you’re talking about linemen who can play anywhere across an offensive front and possesses the burst, movement, speed, and explosion to play on defense too. Leclercq is that guy for his Southwestern High Warriors. Enjoy this look at a fast riser in the ’26 graduating class and a kid we’re examining for end of the year All-State recognition.
Kentucky employers give second chances
By Sarah Michels Bluegrass Live When Barbara Aker’s nephew was 10 or 11, he broke his arm. He was prescribed painkillers, which set him off on a slippery slope, she said. He eventually overdosed and died. Now, through a Kentucky program aimed at reducing recidivism, Aker is making something good out of something bad. A […] The post Kentucky employers give second chances appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Lady Redhounds fall to 0-2 with 7-0 loss to Southwestern
SOMERSET — The Corbin Lady Redhound soccer team ran into a very good Southwestern team on Monday, falling, 7-0. The Lady Redhounds (0-2) never got anything going offensively and had trouble stopping the Lady Warriors from finding the back of the net. “We struggled tonight,” Corbin coach Hannah Goins...
Man delivers suitcases to foster kids across Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Don Pratt has always had a soft spot for foster kids in Kentucky, even becoming a foster parent himself in the 70′s. “Oh, I’ve taken in 65. As a single dad, 12 girls and 53 boys, and I adopted one girl and one boy,” Pratt said.
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