EKU Football Opens Season Thursday Night At Home

The Colonels open the 2019 season with high expectations ending the season on a 4 game winning streak. Colonels are ranked in the top 25 in many preseason polls and are picked to finish 3rd in the Ohio Valley Conference. 18 starters return from last seasons team that won 7 games. 8 starters on both […]
Lexington Legends Sweep Double Header Over West Virginia Power
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Court Indicts David Sparks on Murder Charges in Savannah Spurlock Case

David Allen Sparks has now been indicted on murder charges regarding the Savannah Spurlock investigation, according to court documents. Savannah Spurlock had last been seen in January, leaving a Lexington bar with Sparks and another male subject. It was Sparks who was later arrested in July after authorities located Spurlock’s buried remains on property owned […]
“Perfect Football Weather” for the Next Few Days
For Wednesday night, partly cloudy skies will roam through the air as the temperature drops down to 55 degrees. As we head into Thursday, we’ll see mainly sunny skies with a high of 83 degrees. Perfect for the first EKU home football game at Roy Kidd Stadium. As the Colonels are taking on Valporaiso, look […]
Georgetown Man Charged with Child Sexual Exploitation
Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested 21-year-old Isaias Alguera on charges related to distribution and possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor. According to a Facebook post from the Kentucky State Police, Alguera was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch […]
Scouting report: Tigers turn to ex-Clemson QB to open post-Lock era
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the eighth of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky 12 opponents this season. GAME 8: Missouri at Kentucky, Saturday, Oct. 26, TBA LAST YEAR: Kentucky 15, Missouri 14. COACH: Barry Odom, fourth season. Record at school: 19-19. LOOKING BACK: The Tigers have been on a […]
Afternoon News Brief 8-28-19: Two juveniles arrested in Richmond rifle robbery, KSP arrests Clark County high school employee for sexual offenses, Social media group concerning Madison Middle leads to increased security
Richmond Man Allegedly Assaults Woman with Cell Phone, Confines Her to Bedroom
Richmond Police recently responded to a residence on Timothy Way regarding a call where a woman could be heard screaming before the call ended. Upon arrival, the female subject told the officer that the suspect, Johnny Ray Baker of Richmond, had attacked her with a cell phone. Allegedly, Baker had struck the victim in the […]
Two Juveniles Arrested in Richmond Rifle Robbery

From a press release from the Richmond Police Department: On August 27, 2019, at approximately 10:45 PM, Richmond Police responded to a robbery on Evansdale Avenue. Police made contact with a male victim who was delivering pizza in the area. The victim told police he was approached by two unknown males demanding money. One of […]
Madison County Animal Shelter Unveils New Rescue Trailer
It’s important to be prepared in the case of an emergency. But with so many things to keep in mind, it is easy to lose track of furry loved ones during such an event. The Madison County Animal Shelter has recently refitted an animal control vehicle to help keep pets safe and sound in the […]
Morning News Brief 8-28-19: RPD investigate Boggs Lane shooting, Clark County Principal arrested on alleged sex offender charges, Possible property tax increase, Jeff Noble case update
KSP Arrests Clark County High School Employee for Sexual Offenses
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post was contacted yesterday morning alleging that a Principal at the George Rogers Clark High School Area Technology Center was in possession, and possibly distributing explicit images involving a minor. As a result of the initial investigation, Philip T. Wilson, 54 years old of Winchester, KY, was arrested and is […]
