Afternoon News Brief 8-30-19: Perryville man arrested on child sexual exploitation charges, Madison County Animal Shelter unveils new rescue trailer, KSP steps up law enforcement efforts for Labor Day weekend
Pregame Interview with Estill County Head Football Coach
Wbontv’s Samantha Burford went down to Estill County to get an in-depth analysis of Coach Jordan Marcum’s mindset before the game. Tune in for all the details!
Mostly Sunny Weather for Labor Day Weekend, Slight Chances for Isolated Storms
Another beautiful day making way for a really nice, long holiday weekend. Highs today are going to get warm with highs near 90 degrees. Tonight, lows will fall into the mid 60’s with mostly clear skies. Tomorrow, a lot like today, will have highs in the upper 80’s and a very slight chance for a […]
Perryville Man Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges
On August 29, the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Kenneth Ray Cook, 41, on charges related to unlawful distribution and possession of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor. Cook was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation. The KSP Electronic Crime Branch began the investigation after […]
19th Annual Kids Fest Looks to Provide Fun for the Whole Family
The Richmond Parks and Recreation Department is announcing that the 19th annual Kids Fest will be held this September 13th and 14th. The event is free and will take place at Irvine McDowell Park. Friday’s activities will include a free screening of the movie “Ralph Breaks the Internet”. Activities provided will begin at 6:00pm and […]
KSP Steps Up Law Enforcement Efforts for Labor Day Weekend
Many people are preparing for the upcoming holiday weekend, and Kentucky State Police officials are no exception. KSP want to ensure that statewide travelers make it to their destination as safely as possible by focusing on the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” initiative. The Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign focuses on removing […]
Kentucky State Police Make Arrest in April Arnett Death Investigation
The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post has made an arrest in connection to the ongoing death investigation of April D. Arnett. The body of Arnett was found near KY HWY 2328 (Old Lexington Road) in northern Madison County on August 17th. You can read WBON’s initial report on Arnett here. Ryan ‘Todd’ Crawley, 35 years […]
Football forecast: Nine wins are well within reach for Wildcats
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today What must Kentucky do for an encore? The Wildcats are coming off their most successful seasons in more than four decades and a favorable schedule pinpoints to eight, possibly nine wins depending on how the football bounces in a couple of marginal games. The good news is that fact that […]
Scouting report: Vanderbilt looks to keep bowl streak alive
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today Editor’s note: This is the 10th of a 12-part series on each of Kentucky’s 12 opponents this season. GAME 10: Kentucky at Vanderbilt, Saturday, Nov. 16, TBA LAST YEAR: Kentucky 14, Vanderbilt 7. COACH: Derek Mason, sixth season. Record at school: 24-38. LOOKING BACK: Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason has guided […]
