Nice, Sunny Days Ahead for the Week
We are going to get spoiled with all this gorgeous weather here in the bluegrass. We continue with the below-average temps, sunny skies and low humidity. Highs for today will be in the low 80’s with blue clear skies. Tonight, temperatures will drop back down into the upper 50’s, which will make for a nice, […]
Afternoon News Brief 7-24-19: Fourth arrest of MCDC personnel this year, Berea police chief steps down, Richmond city commission propose to annex a part of Goggins Lane, Second annual EKU trivia night at the historic Elmwood mansion
Basketball Training Camp at Madison Southern, Nick Mayo Stops By
Earlier in the week Madison Southern hosted a training camp for boys basketball. Young kids ranging from grades 4-8 participated in this fundraising camp, that has the ultimate goal of taking players to a Christmas Tournament in Florida. Nick Mayo stopped by the gym to help out Coach Newton train the young eagles, and even […]
Thursday Night is Trivia Night at Historic Elmwood Mansion
It’s time for the second annual EKU Trivia Night on the historic Elmwood Mansion lawn! Gather teams of your smartest friends and family and show up for a night of fun. WBON-TV sat down with Dan McBride, Associate Vice President of Development and Alumni Engagement at EKU, who told us the plethora of events that […]
Zoning Changes Create Concern Among Richmond Citizens, Commission
The Richmond City Commission met last night where one ordinance drew what seemed to be quite a bit of concern among those citizens present. The proposal to annex 62 acres off of Goggins lane for residential building drew concerns on traffic and flooding issues. (many residents blame over-building and the Richmond Centre for many of […]
Fourth Arrest from Inside the Madison County Detention Center
In what is the fourth arrest of an employee from inside the jail that WBON has covered recently, last night there was another arrest of a Deputy Jailer. According to the citation, 25-year-old Christopher Hight had been found with contraband on his person and police reportedly had to initiate a search. Upon searching Hight, authorities […]
Berea Police Chief David Gregory Steps Down for City Administrator Position
In a special called meeting of the Berea City Council Tuesday night, Berea Police Department Chief David Gregory was selected to be the next Berea city administrator, succeeding Randy Stone. Mayor Bruce Fraley’s recommendation to select Gregory was approved in a 7-0 vote by the council. The administration will finalize the details of Chief Gregory’s […]
Madison County Deputy Jailer Arrested for Official Misconduct, Trafficking
Yesterday around 8 p.m., a Madison County Deputy reports being contacted by the Chief Deputy in regards to possible contraband in the Detention center. Deputies arrived on scene, and according to the report made contact with 25 year old Christopher Hight who himself was a Deputy working in the institution. The Deputy was reportedly provided […]
