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Murray State Receives Largest Gift In School History
MURRAY, Ky. – With the public’s support of the current investments into much-needed facility enhancements and the overall student-athlete experience at an all-time high, Murray State Athletics has received the largest gift in school history from the Dill Family, it was announced on August 20th. The record-shattering investment...
Free pet vaccination event hosted by Spayed and Aid of Kentucky
RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - Spayed and Aid of Kentucky has partnered with PETCO Love to organize a free pet vaccination event in Logan County on September 7, 2024. The event is an effort to prevent the spread of deadly, yet preventable, diseases among local pets. This vaccination clinic is part of a project by Petco Love to provide one million free pet vaccines nationwide through its Vaccinated and Loved campaign.
Elizabethtown school member resigns after early morning ‘situation’, the district says
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WAVE) - Elizabethtown Independent School District says one of their staff members was removed Tuesday morning right before the start of school. All that was announced on their Facebook page was that a middle school administrator noticed a “situation” with a staff member. The administrator and a school resources officer removed the staff member and addressed the issue.
McGregor Hall residents relocated after another flooding incident
On Monday, Aug. 19, Eastern Kentucky University’s (EKU) McGregor Hall had a pipe burst. According to an email sent on behalf of EKU’s Provost, Sara Zeigler, the broken pipe led to significant flooding in portions of floors one through three. Residents that were affected by the flooding have been temporarily relocated to different residence halls on campus.
Jubilant Staff Cuts Ribbon On Remodeled Hopkinsville Middle School
On the heels of an open house welcoming more than 800 students and parents, Christian County Public Schools officials, noted dignitaries and the Christian County Chamber of Commerce gathered in front of Hopkinsville Middle School Tuesday afternoon — cutting the ribbon, and celebrating a completed remodel on 14405 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Wet-dry vote on general election ballot for Strawberry Hill residents
PADUCAH — After a group of McCracken County residents petitioned in July to hold a wet-dry vote in their precinct, it will now be on the ballot this upcoming general election. Eighty-eight residents in the Strawberry Hill precinct, which encompasses parts of a stretch between Hinkleville Road and Blandville...
First Arabic-speaking church in Kentucky has service in Florence
FLORENCE, Ky. (KT) – Arabic Baptist Church of Northern Kentucky held its debut service Sunday in Florence, becoming the first Arabic language church in Kentucky. It came to fruition through much prayer and cooperation. The Northern Kentucky Baptist Association (NKBA), the Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC), Florence Baptist Church and...
At age 96, Adelyn Dickey has 80-year investment in teaching children at FBC Mt. Washington
MT. WASHINGTON, Ky. (KT) — At age 96, Adelyn Dickey has the distinction of being the oldest member of First Baptist Church Mt. Washington. But more remarkable is the impact she has had on children there during her 80 years as a Sunday school teacher. Yes, 80 years. She...
Owensboro BBQ restaurant raises money for charity in memory of daughter
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEVV) — Old Hickory BBQ in Owensboro raised over $2,000 in memory of a family member who passed away in a 2023 crash. Two weeks ago, the restaurant announced the temporary return of the "Emily Burger" in Emily's honor. Emily Foreman passed away in a crash that...
Oak Grove Restaurant Evacuated Due To Objects Found In A Car
A restaurant on Fort Campbell Boulevard in Oak Grove was evacuated after a suspicious item was found in a vehicle Tuesday afternoon. Oak Grove Police say they were called to the area for a man who died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a field behind Sonic and found a suspicious object in his car that led them to block off the area.
Remembering Phil Donahue, daytime talk king and beloved friend
PADUCAH — In 1953, a gang of friends formed at the University of Notre Dame that would last a lifetime. Now, 71 years after they first met, a Paducah man is remembering his friend, Phil Donahue. Phil Donahue was known as the “king of daytime talk,” a distinction he...
Morgantown mayor discusses possible changes to storm shelter legislation
MORGANTOWN, Ky. – The mayor of Morgantown, Billy Phelps, recently presented a plan to a Kentucky legislature committee to try and change the laws surrounding government-funded storm shelters. Phelps says the legislation should change, allowing for more options when it comes to the size of the shelter and the...
One dead after Lexington shooting; suspect arrested
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - One person has been arrested in connection with a deadly Lexington shooting. Officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Delaware Avenue shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday for a verbal disorder between two male subjects on Delaware Avenue. While en route, officers were notified a subject...
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