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'Unapproved' items on school supply lists for some JCPS schools
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As Jefferson County Public Schools families do their back-to-school shopping, items like headphones, plastic baggies and hand sanitizer might be on supply lists. But they shouldn't be. That's because the district set a specific list for school supplies about 10 years ago in a policy that...
Kentucky Newsmakers 7/28: Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton; UK Political Science professor Dr. Stephen Voss
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton and University of Kentucky Political Science Professor Dr. Steven Voss. First, Lexington is operating under its new half-billion-dollar budget after the council overrode some of the mayor’s vetoes.
Louisville Cardinals Shine in NFL Training Camps with Key Positions Filled by Former Players
23 former Louisville Cardinals are participating in the 2024 NFL Training Camp, with the season set to commence soon as teams shape their rosters. Abdullah had 45 defensive snaps and one tackle in his rookie NFL season. Alexander recorded 27 tackles, five pass breakups, and a forced fumble in seven...
TONIGHT'S JULY 26 CHRISTMAS IN JULY EVENT IN FULTON CANCELLED
Events set for children tonight, Friday, July 26 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Fulton for "Christmas in July" activities have been cancelled because of weather conditions, according to Fulton Tourism Director Kenney Etherton. Twin Cities businesses will continue to offer special Christmas in July sales and discounts today. All events scheduled for Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in downtown Fulton, are still on, according to Etherton, which will include music and Santa visits during that time in downtown Fulton's Ventures Village, and special Christmas in July sales and discounts from local Twin Cities businesses.
NSA Mourns Loss of Jared Bratcher
Jared Bratcher, the longtime sports marketing director for Visit Owensboro and Baseball Players Association Hall of Fame director, died on July 24th at the age of 51. Darrell Garbacik, who was inducted into the inaugural BPA Hall of Fame alongside Bratcher in 2012, took the news pretty hard. “He was...
Glasgow Family Celebrates New Home
A local family is celebrating a new chapter in their lives after working alongside Glasgow-Barren Habitat for Humanity and the community for a new home. Last Friday, the Bradley family, friends, and members of Habitat for Humanity celebrated at the front doorstep of the new home, which the family assists in building alongside the global nonprofit housing organization. The family moved into their new home on June 1.
BG Static softball wins world series in Florida
BOWLING GREEN, KY – Earlier this month, BG Static 2015 went down to Panama City Beach, Florida, to play in the USFA world series which consisted of 38 other 8U travel softball teams. The BG static girls played hard in Florida and after eight undefeated games, the team came...
'I don't like being down here anyway': LMHA helping relocate Dosker Manor tenants
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Antonette Hickman is one of many Dosker Manor residents who are eager to move. The decades long issues of unhealthy living conditions inside the building will be coming to an end soon. "A lot of people do have mold in their apartment; I don't have it...
Former Kentucky coach Hal Mumme talks about joining the Sullivan East football staff
Blountville, TN — This afternoon on the First at Four former University of Kentucky coach Hal Mumme joined me along with Sullivan East football coach JC Simmon. Mumme was the architect of the “air raid” offense for the Wildcats when they faced the likes of Peyton Manning he’s now using this opportunity as a tune-up […]
Top 10 247Sports combo guard Jasper Johnson set to pick college; Kentucky one of his final destinations
In a significant recruitment development, five-star prospect Jasper Johnson is close to making a college decision, with Kentucky still in contention among his final five schools, which also include North Carolina, Alabama, Louisville, and Arkansas. Johnson is expected to announce his decision in 'late August'. Mark Pope, Kentucky's coach, has been actively engaging with Johnson, emphasizing his potential as a hometown player and key component of the team's future. Johnson, a highly ranked talent, has showcased his skills both on and off the court, drawing interest from various top programs.
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