Tonight will be Cool and Rain-Free
It’s not nearly as sunny today as we saw yesterday, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to get quite as warm. However, it is at least dry for a few more hours. Highs for today are in the mid 60s and as we move toward the weekend, the daytime highs will gradually decrease. By […]
Afternoon News Brief 10-29-19: Pulaski county man arrested for allegedly injuring parents, Trick or Treat schedule update, Beattyville woman arrested in connection to Richmond burglary, Haunted History with Little Egypt
Haunted History: Looking for Paranormal Passengers at “Little Egypt” Bridge
Some Madison County residents may not be familiar with the local legend of Little Egypt, a 16 year-old girl who was murdered and thrown off a bridge located near Four Mile Road in Richmond. WBON-TV journeyed to the bridge that is detailed in the story, and attempted to contact the spirit of the girl. Legend […]
KY River Foothills Utilities Explain Energy Assistance Program LIHEAP
Those in the area who have low or fixed income can now possibly receive assistance through a program for their heating bills here in Madison County. Wbontv spoke with Raejean Miller, the Service Coordinator of Madison County KY River Foothills branch. Miller gave us a lot of insight on the program LIHEAP, an energy assistance […]
Richmond Parks & Rec to Present Chili Dinner
Richmond Parks & Recreation is presenting the 2019 Chili Supper and Auction Fundraiser, an event that brings together the Madison County and Richmond Communities to raise money for MCSO athletes for their year-round sports teams. This event will feature a chili meal that costs $6 for adults (12 and up), $4 for children (4-11), and […]
Lane closures scheduled for Clays Ferry Bridge on Interstate 75 in Fayette & Madison Counties
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of scheduled lane closures for Interstate 75 Southbound on the Clays Ferry Bridge. The temporary closures are necessary for routine bridge maintenance operations. The Clays Ferry Bridge (B00153) is located on the Fayette-Madison County line. Interstate 75 – Southbound Tuesday, Oct. 29 – 6:30 p.m. until 12 a.m. (midnight) · the two left […]
Beattyville Woman Arrested in Connection to Richmond Burglary
The Lee County Sheriff’s Department recently arrested a woman, who authorities claim forced her way into a Madison County residence and attacked the homeowner. According to the complaint warrant, Harley Tipton used a credit card to gain entry into the home. Once she was inside, Tipton allegedly kicked the victim in the ribs and pushed […]
