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19 May 2013 Kentucky River gets overlooked by anglers
FRANKFORT — It flows through the heart of Kentucky for some 255 miles from the confluence of the North and South forks at Beattyville to the Ohio River at Carrollton.
18 May 2013 MSU student killed in car crash
A Kentucky college student has died as a result of a car crash.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Boys' Class A Track and Field | Holy Cross' Jacob Thomson sets state's distanc
Jacob Thomson of Louisville Holy Cross came into Saturday's Class A Track and Field Championships with a goal of not just winning the 1,600 and 3,200, but eclipsing the state records in both.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Girls' Tennis Championship | Dependable duo lifts Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart's doubles dominance continued Saturday as Katherine English and Sydney Thompson defeated Notre Dame's Laura Irons and Catriona Shaughnessy 6-0, 7-6 to win the state championship at UK's Hilary Boone Tennis Center.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Girls' Class A Track and Field | St. Henry starts well and ends well
Junior Madison Culbertson was a big part of the team effort Saturday as St. Henry set the tone early and rolled to its second straight girls' Class A track and field championship at the University of Louisville's Cardinal Park.
18 May 2013 Recruiting | Madison Central's Bosley chooses Kentucky Wesleyan
Madison Central senior guard Ken-Jah Bosley, who hit the winning 3-pointer in the closing seconds of the Boys' Sweet 16 final last month, said he has committed to Kentucky Wesleyan and new coach Happy Osborne.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Humane Society hosts walk-run to benefit animals
A run-walk benefited some furry friends that are in need of a home.
18 May 2013 Twin Bridges rusting just five to six years after painting
Kentucky transportation officials are expressing disappointment with the rusting of the U.S. 41-North twin bridges over the Ohio River between Henderson and Evansville less than six years after they received a $22 million paint job.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project helps Lexington boy master the technology he needs
Joseph, a seventh-grader at Bryan Station Middle School, has been working with the Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project and using technology to deal with hearing and vision problems.
18 May 2013 Kentucky tops Missouri 5-1 in regular-season baseball finale
The University of Kentucky baseball team slumped badly in the second half of the 2013 campaign but closed the regular season on a high note Saturday, beating Missouri 5-1 in Columbia, Mo., to claim the No. 11 seed in this week's 12-team Southeastern Conference Tournament.
18 May 2013 Nunley's one-hitter moves Kentucky into NCAA softball regional finals
Freshman Kelsey Nunley pitched a one-hitter Saturday as the University of Kentucky softball team defeated Virginia Tech 6-2 in the NCAA Tournament Lexington Regional at UK's John Cropp Stadium.
18 May 2013 Pimlico Race Course: Preakness Guide To Turns, Post Position And Orb's Triple Crown Bid
Kentucky Derby winner Orb is taken away after his morning bath at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, Thursday, May 16, 2013.
18 May 2013 Lexington, KY Building permits for Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties
Building permits issued in Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties during May 6-10 as reported in the Hunt Letter. Venture Construction, 3085 Stage Post Drive, Bartlett, Tenn., 38133.
18 May 2013 Eastern, KY Coroner identifies 2 bodies found in burned car
An eastern Kentucky coroner says the identities of two people found in a burned out car in 2012 have been confirmed.
18 May 2013 Eastern, KY Who let the dogs out? Intoxicated neighbor accused
Who let the dogs out? An eastern Kentucky sheriff says it was an intoxicated neighbor.
18 May 2013 2 cities certified as cultural districts
Two more Kentucky cities have been certified by the state as cultural districts, bringing the total number to six.
18 May 2013 2013 Preakness Stakes weather forecast: Could there be some showers?
Weather for today's Preakness Stakes is a lot drier than it was for the Kentucky Derby earlier this month. Skies will be mostly cloudy, but most of the rain will stay south of Baltimore. A front has stalled across Virginia and North Carolina, focusing most of the shower and storm activity south of Pimlico Race Course. There is only a slight chance that showers or a storm could pass by later this ...
18 May 2013 Derby winner Orb takes on Preakness, middle jewel in Triple Crown
BALTIMORE, Md. — Trainer Shug McGaughey spent most of his adult life dreaming and working toward someday winning the Kentucky Derby in his home state. The Lexington product did not fantasize about sweeping the Triple Crown. Hey, even dreams have their limits.
18 May 2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb heavy favourite to take Preakness
Colt may be special enough to give thoroughbred racing its first Triple Crown champion since Affirmed in 1978
18 May 2013 Preakness 2013 preview: Orb hopes inside track will lead to victory
Eight other horses will try to take down Kentucky Derby winner Orb Saturday at the Preakness in Maryland.
18 May 2013 Center, KY NBA Draft 2013: Can Nerlens Noel man the middle?
There wasn't an exact moment when the NBA started to hedge its way toward institutionalized "small ball." But if you were forced to pinpoint one, Game 1 of the 2012 Eastern Conference Semifinals might make the most sense. That's when the Miami Heat lost Chris Bosh to a lower abdominal injury against the Indiana Pacers , forcing the team to shift LeBron James from small forward to power forward ...
18 May 2013 Stakes are highest for Orb in Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner is the only one in field of nine with a shot at ending 35-year Triple Crown drought. BALTIMORE — Horse racing's Preakness is a place of history and a bubble of hope.
18 May 2013 Can Orb set up Triple try?
The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course.
18 May 2013 Lexington, KY Seizure of AP phone records insult to independent press
Distrust of government secrecy has been elevated to an exceptional level with the disclosure the Justice Department covertly examined two months of Associated Press phone records to determine who leaked details to the AP about a foiled terrorist plot
18 May 2013 Nondescript challengers leave path clear for Orb
Many handicappers had a reason for skepticism after Orb scored his decisive victory in the Kentucky Derby and was hailed as a bright new star of racing. They had seen this scenario before.
18 May 2013 2013 Preakness weather forecast: Mostly sunny with chance of showers
The forecast for this weekend's Preakness Stakes has greatly improved and is mostly dry for the second leg of the Triple Crown. Front will stall south of the Mason-Dixon line and clear out clouds to give mostly sunny skies for this afternoon. There is just a small chance of an isolated shower or storm Saturday afternoon but looks much drier than the Kentucky Derby. FRIDAY - BLACK-EYE SUSAN ...
18 May 2013 Lexington, KY Indian River County courthouse news: May 18, 2013
Indian River County courthouse news for May 18, 2013.
18 May 2013 10 Things to Know about the Preakness and beyond - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, S
(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky). Steam rises from Kentucky Derby winner Orb as a groom washes him after a workout at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Friday, May 17, 2013.
18 May 2013 NBA Teams That Should Tank for Andrew Wiggins and 2014 Draft Class
When the 2014 NBA draft approaches next summer, several NBA squads will be hoping the lottery balls bounce in their favor. Who wouldn't want a chance to select Andrew Wiggins, Kansas' incoming 6'8" small forward, who has superstar written all over him ? He's not the only star-quality prospect of that loaded draft class; Duke commit Jabari Parker is an inside-outside force, and incoming Kentucky ...
18 May 2013 10 Things to Know about the Preakness _ and beyond
There are only two outcomes when it comes to Saturday's Preakness Stakes - either the Kentucky Derby winner Orb wins the race to set up a Triple Crown try in the Belmont Stakes in three weeks, or another horse pulls an...
18 May 2013 Bowling Green, KY Agency seeks Day of Caring projects
Having athletes from Western Kentucky University visit the Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green last year during United Way of Southern Kentucky’s Day of Caring allowed children to interact with som
17 May 2013 Columbus, KY Video: A trip around Kentucky Speedway
Richard Petty Experience driving instructor Garrett Smithley takes a few laps at Kentucky Speedway. Take a ride with him in this video.
17 May 2013 Kentucky state tennis affected by weather
Rain was the big winner of day one of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association state tennis tournament.
17 May 2013 Lamar students on target for national archery title
Submitted photo Kelby Benda and the Lamar Middle School archer team won the national tournament earlier this month in Kentucky. They may be the most successful secret in Lewisville ISD.
17 May 2013 McGaughey’s Derby champ heavy favorite in Preakness Stakes
BALTIMORE — Listed in the program as the even-money favorite for today’s 138th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, Kentucky Derby winner Orb probably will be bet down to 4-5 or lower by the time the gates spring open at 6:20 p.m. — and that’s just fine with his trainer...
17 May 2013 Lexington, KY Mercyhurst faces Limestone today in Division II lacrosse semifinals
There won't be any snow and ice on Tullio Field today. But there's a chance for rain, and the wind should be whipping around as usual.
17 May 2013 Preakness: Rosie Napravnik continues to chase history ...
BALTIMORE – Make no mistake, like any jockey past, present or future, Rosie Napravnik wants to win the Kentucky Derby.
17 May 2013 Victory earns Missouri baseball team trip to SEC tournament
Friday night's results earned the Tigers the 12th and final spot in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Tennessee lost at home to Texas A&M just before Missouri rallied to beat visiting Kentucky 4-3. Read more
17 May 2013 Trenton, KY Sports Calendar - 05/18/2013
Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good.
17 May 2013 Trenton, KY Sports Briefs - 05/18/2013
Cosner, Storey Spring champions at Fore Sisters RAWLINGS — Dale Cosner and Tyler Storey wo
17 May 2013 Derby winner is favorite in today's Preakness — the second jewel of Triple Crown.
BALTIMORE 8212 Everything's a go for Orb.The Kentucky Derby winner was in a playful mood the day before the Preakness, making faces for photographers between nibbles of grass outside his stall at Pimlico Race Course.
17 May 2013 Dixon, KY Allegany advances to state tournament
Trenton Eirich doubled to lead off the seventh inning and scored the winning run on a throwing error, lifting Allegany to a 2-1 win over Clear Spring for the Class 1A West Region baseball championship Friday evening at McCurdy Field.
17 May 2013 Dixon, KY Freeburn, Amtower win state tennis title
Keyser’s Megan Freeburn and Kari Amtower headed to Charleston as undefeated region tennis champions.
17 May 2013 Missouri clinches bid in SEC Tournament
Win and in. That’s all the Missouri baseball team had to do to clinch a spot in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. Well, the Tigers will be playing postseason baseball. Missouri used an eighth-inning home run from Keaton Steele to defeat Kentucky 4-3 on Friday night.
17 May 2013 Roundup: Marshall falls to UK at NCAA softball regional
Nikki Sagermann singled up the middle in the eighth inning to give regional host Kentucky a 2-1 victory over Marshall in the opener of the NCAA softball tournament.The Thundering Herd (35-21) falls to the losers bracket of the four-team regional, facin...
17 May 2013 Cunningham, KY Prayer Vigil Held For Teens Struck By Drunk Driver
Friends and teammates rally around two Montgomery County cheerleaders seriously injured in a car accident involving a drunk driver.
17 May 2013 NCAA softball: Freshman's good glove, bat in eighth carry Cats past Marshall, 2-1
Kentucky's brand-new John Cropp Stadium became a Field of Dreams for freshman third baseman Nik
17 May 2013 La Grange, KY Six charged with dealing 4,800 lbs. of marijuana
DEA agents track shipments through Indiana and Kentucky.
17 May 2013 UK edges Marshall 2-1 in NCAA
The Kentucky softball team needed extra innings to slip by Marshall 2-1 in the opening round of the NCAA softball regional in Lexington.
17 May 2013 Scottsville, KY Trojans serve as scary No. 4 district seed
GLASGOW — If the coaches in the Kentucky High School Athletic Association 15th Baseball District were asked if they had a preference as to which team they played next week in the district tournament, they probably wouldn’t answer.
17 May 2013 Law Enforcement Increasing Patrols this Weekend
As you head into the weekend, don't forget police agencies in Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois are increasing patrols.
17 May 2013 1 SEAL dead, 7 injured in training crash at Kentucky fort
By The Associated Press, The Associated Press LOUISVILLE — A Navy SEAL was killed and seven others were injured when a Humvee overturned during a training exercise at Fort Knox in Kentucky, ...
17 May 2013 Happy, KY Mid-May notations
May’s at the Ides and spring, laggard and tentative, at last advances. The worry of frost on the 13th didn’t happen, and I’m at last feeling good about this season of 2013. It is a great relief that the hills are still clad in a weight of infant green.
17 May 2013 Lexington, KY All Lanes Open After Crash On Route 128; Heavy Traffic Remains
The crash happened near Route 109 in Dedham. Only one lane is currently getting by.
17 May 2013 Whitley City, KY Support group for clergy sex-abuse victims asks Lexington bishop to investigate priest
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP), a support group for clergy sex-abuse victims, is urging the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington to investigate and punish a priest suspended over sex abuse allegations. The priest is living in McCreary County.
17 May 2013 Eastern, KY Interim Southern Utah U. president named, public meetings set in search for new chief
Interim Southern Utah U. president named, public meetings set in search for new chief by Lindsay Whitehurst The Salt Lake Tribune Published May 17, 2013 06:40PM MDT A former state higher education boss will serve as interim president at Southern Utah University during the search to replace Michael Benson, who is leaving to become president of Eastern Kentucky University. Richard Kendell, who ...
17 May 2013 Langley, KY Scaled-down Armed Forces Day Parade ready to march through Torrance
The Armed Forces Day Parade, Torrance's annual tribute to active duty military personnel, is the nation's longest running parade sponsored by a city and one of the few sanctioned by the Department of Defense.
17 May 2013 Escaped KY Prison Inmate Caught in Tennessee
An inmate who escaped from a Kentucky prison more than two years ago has been caught in Kingsport, Tenn.
17 May 2013 Ingram, KY Hearing on IRS: What ousted chief offers, Republicans don't buy
Was the Internal Revenue Service criminal in layering on extra scrutiny to tea party groups seeking nonprofit status, or just bureaucratically shortsighted and “obnoxious,” as the agency’s former head put it Friday?
17 May 2013 A family affair: Claiborne Farm, prominent clients at forefront of Triple Crown history
Kentucky Derby winner Orb arrived at Pimlico Race Course with his sights set on joining an exclusive fraternity of Triple Crown winners raised at historic Claiborne Farm in Paris, Ky.
17 May 2013 Dover, KY Blount: We can dream, can't we?
What would you do if you were NASCAR czar for one day? Our guy Terry Blount knows exactly what he'd do. He'd shake up the Cup schedule (Iowa, anyone?) and the Chase.
17 May 2013 Melbourne, KY 10 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Rain Man’
Steven Spielberg… actress Bonnie Hunt… the disappearing duck pond… Here’s my list of the Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About “Rain Man,” which was filmed here 25 years ago, throughout May of 1988. (For lots of cool “Rain Man” stuff, here’s a link to my story about the filming in 1988, our photo gallery, list of locations and ...
17 May 2013 Ashland, KY Lottery officials offer 2 pieces of advice ahead of drawing
People are lining up this weekend for a chance at the second-largest Powerball jackpot ever.
17 May 2013 Newport, KY Court OKs DNA tests in 1987 Newport murder
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a man who has served 26 years in prison for a Newport murder has the right to have DNA tests done on evidence in his case.
17 May 2013 Lexington, KY State Police open one lane on Route 128 after five-car crash near Dedham
State Police have opened one lane of traffic on Interstate 128 near Dedham after a five-car crash paralyzed the southbound highway, according to the official State Police Twitter account.
17 May 2013 Canada, KY Heads Up: In Louisville, a School for Spirits
The gateway to Kentucky’s bourbon country is ensuring it maintains a reputation as a prime player in the spirits world.
17 May 2013 LSU bounced from SEC tourney
LEXINGTON, KY. — The No. 10 LSU softball team was handed a 7-0 loss by Georgia during the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament Thursday at John Cropp Stadium on the University of Kentucky campus.
17 May 2013 Maysville, KY Public given heads up about checkpoints
They happen every year around this time, and the traveling public is being given a heads up that law enforcement checkpoints will begin Monday.
17 May 2013 Lexington, KY Lexington Area United Way to ‘Splash for Cash’
LEXINGTON – For the fourth year in a row the Lexington Area United Way is partnering with the United Way in Kearney to feature duck races in Yanney Park, as well as the chance to win up to $10,000 cas
17 May 2013 Louisville, KY Navy Seal Dies, Seven Injured at Fort Knox
A Navy SEAL was killed and seven other soldiers have been injured in a training accident that occurred this week in Fort Knox, Kentucky. According to a Louisville Courier-Journal report, 23-year-old Navy SEAL Jonathan Kaloust died Wednesday after his Humvee …
17 May 2013 UPDATE: 'Walk off' Henderson County Detention Center inmate still missing
As the sun set Friday, authorities were still looking for an escaped Henderson County Detention Center inmate who went missing from the jail that morning.
17 May 2013 Ewing, KY Double murder charges dismissed in Fleming County skeletons case
FLEMINGSBURG | Charges have been dismissed against tThe suspect charged with the murder of two unidentified people, whose skeletal remains were found off Delaney Road in Fleming County in 2012.
17 May 2013 Stone, KY Final showing to be held of NKY mystery mansion
This weekend marks the final showing of a phenomenal home recently built in Northern Kentucky. The home, located at 3313 Turkeyfoot Road in Edgewood, has managed to create quite a 'buzz' around town.
17 May 2013 Orb is heavy favorite to capture Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner can take another step toward the Triple Crown with win in Baltimore.
17 May 2013 Catlettsburg, KY Million-dollar Powerball lottery ticket sold in Radcliff, 2nd in Ky. in 1 week
A convenience store next to the railroad track on Radcliff's northern edge has a millionaire among its customers who holds the second seven-figure winning Powerball ticket in Kentucky in a week.
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- For This Military Town, a Memorable Memorial Day
An all-terrain vehicle exits the cargo bay of a Kentucky Air Guard C-130 onto the flight line at Fort Campbell, Ky. U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Dale Greer via Flickr . HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. | Memorial Day weekend will feel a little different this year than any in the past decade in this small town in southwestern Kentucky. After years of seeing thousands of local soldiers deployed from nearby Fort ...
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning - WISH-TV
SUNMAN...COLD SPRINGS...WEISBURG AND LAWRENCEVILLE ARE NEAR ... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA AND NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHWESTERN OHIO. LAT...LON 3909 8544 3913 8533 3928 ...
- Three sisters shot, one dead in southeast Kentucky
BARBOURVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A shooting in southeastern Kentucky has killed a woman and sent another woman and a man to a Tennessee hospital. The incident occurred late Monday night in the Stinking Creek community of Knox County, Ky. Police identified the fatality as 46-year-old Christine Engle, according to WYMT-TV. Two other shooting victims — 68-year-old Gillis Smith and 56-year-old Alice Taylor ...
- Small Kentucky church opposes interracial marriage - The Daily News Journal
The Daily News Journal - State Rep. Rick Womick, R-Rockvale, apparently has never met retired boxer Muhammad Ali ... or US- 11:00 pm • Women for Peace and Justice Book Group meets: 10 am, Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W. Vine St.- 8:14 am The holidays are here ... and my ... - LEX18 Lexington KY News - Lexington Herald Leader - God Discussion - -
- 2013 Preakness Stakes weather forecast: Could there be some showers?
Weather for today's Preakness Stakes is a lot drier than it was for the Kentucky Derby earlier this month. Skies will be mostly cloudy, but most of the rain will stay south of Baltimore. A front has stalled across Virginia and North Carolina, focusing most of the shower and storm activity south of Pimlico Race Course. There is only a slight chance that showers or a storm could pass by later this ...
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