Scattered Storms Will Bring Rain and Lower Temps
Today has been hot and humid just like the summer is supposed to be, but a cold front is going to cool us down over the next few days. Highs today reached into the low 90’s, and we have a chance for some pop-up showers through the afternoon and evening. Tonight, the cold front moves […]
Afternoon News Brief 8-6-19: Richmond man allegedly tries to bribe officer after trespassing, New highway 627 interchange project, Five Taco Bell restaurants across Lexington were burglarized, Laurel County deputies interrupt burglary in progress
A seasoned veteran, UK QB Wilson the centerpiece of Wildcats’ offense
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Who is the best quarterback in the Southeastern Conference? If you ask Kentucky receiver Lynn Bowden, Terry Wilson is atop the list of signal-callers in the league. “He’s looking like the best quarterback, hands down,” Bowden said. That’s mainly because Wilson has found a comfort zone […]
Laurel County Burglary Attempt Leads to Multiple Drug Charges
Recently, Laurel County deputies were dispatched to a burglary in progress complaint. Reportedly, the deputies discovered a male subject, James F. Tankersley of London, at a business located on US 25W. According to the report, Tankersley was dropped off at the site by a female subject, Amy Jo Henderlight of Corbin, and had passed under […]
Back-2-School Event With the Richmond Teen Center!
Wbontv’s Samantha Burford went down to the Richmond teen center for a little more information on their back to school event. We talked to teen center director Georgia Parks who stated that volunteers would be appreciated so they can pack all the backpacks with school supplies before Friday nights big giveaway. The event will feature […]
New Interchange Project Will Ease Traffic Burdens at Exit 95
WBON-TV sat down with Madison County Judge-Executive, Reagan Taylor, and he told us all about the new Highway 627 interchange project happening at Exit 95 and what it will mean for motorists in the area. Taylor explained how the new interchange will allow traffic to be dispersed more efficiently and how drivers traveling from Winchester […]
Trespassing Suspect Attempts to Bribe Officer Following Arrest
In a recent citation from the Richmond Police Department, a man with an unknown address allegedly attempted to bribe the arresting officer in order to get out of his trespassing charge. According to Richmond Police, Clayborne Richardson was located at the Richmond Dunkin Donuts location, where he was allegedly criminally trespassing. The citation details that […]
White House Clinics Celebrates National Health Center Week 2019
From a press release from White House Clinics: National Campaign Celebrates Health Centers Rooted in Communities White House Clinics will hold several events throughout our communities to mark National Health Center Week 2019 from August 4th-10th. The events are part of a national campaign to increase awareness about ways health centers are providing affordable health […]
Morning News Brief 8-6-19: Flags at half staff in honor of mass shooting victims, Rockcastle County crash victim identified, Powell county crash kills two people, Alice Cooper at the Center of the Arts, Madison County roads see repairs, Kentucky’s oldest mayor passes away
2019 EKU Preseason Football Camp: Receivers
Special to WBON-TV Eastern’s football team returns six receivers who caught passes last season, including three of the top four pass catchers overall. The group will be coached by newcomer Donte Ellington. Junior BK Smith led the team with 23 receptions as a sophomore last year. He totaled 244 yards. Redshirt sophomore Jackson Beerman is […]
UK’s Josh Paschal relied on his faith during battle with skin cancer
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Josh Paschal has a new perspective on football and life after surviving a cancer scare. Prior to the start of his sophomore campaign, the University of Kentucky linebacker was diagnosed with malignant melanoma on the bottom of his right foot, immediately putting his collegiate career on […]
