We Have a Mostly Cloudy (And Frosty) Night in Store for Us
Temperatures are up a little today, and the warm-up will continue tomorrow with rain moving into the area. Highs for today are right around average, topping out in the mid 40s with mostly cloudy skies over the Bluegrass. Tonight, a cold January night with temps dropping down into the mid 20s. Tomorrow, we get a […]
Afternoon News Brief 1-22-2020: Madison County officials gather to honor first responder’s funeral, All A classic, Laurel County Sheriff’s Office asking public’s help in identifying suspects, Fatal collision on veterans memorial highway in Marion County
Fatal Collision on Veterans Memorial Highway in Marion County
From a Kentucky State Police Press Release: The Kentucky State Police investigated a fatal collision on Veterans Memorial Highway this morning at 1:41 a.m. inside Lebanon that closed the road for several hours. Preliminary investigations indicate that 29 year-old Richard Spalding of Loretto was operating a 2011 Ford F-250 traveling south on Veterans Memorial Highway. […]
Madison County EMS, Fire, RPD, Deputies Gather to Honor First Responder’s Funeral
If you are in and around Richmond this afternoon, you will no doubt see an increased presence of first responders. They are gathering for the funeral procession for Garrard County EMS first responder Leslie Johnson. Johnson fought bone cancer before passing at the age of 37 at her parent’s home this past Saturday. The funeral […]
Protecting Your Pipes During These Cold Months With Marisa Hempel!
WBON-TV’s Marisa Hempel walks around the house to tell you all the tips you need to know to avoid costly freezing and bursting of your pipes this winter. Leaving the heat on, even if it is below room temperature, will help to keep your entire home warmer, and therefore the piping as well. Also, keeping […]
The Kentucky Castle on Versailles Road Is Up For Sale Again
The Kentucky Castle, one of the most well known landmarks in Kentucky, is up for sale again. It’s listed on loopnet.com, with buyers being asked to call to make offers. The current owners have spent over $2 million renovating the castle over the past few years, resulting in a 650% increase in revenue since 2017. […]
Laurel County Sheriff’s Office Asking Public’s Help In Identifying Suspects
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public in the search of two suspects involved in a theft at a car wash on Monday night. The crime happened at the Ultra Shine Car Wash around the junction of U.S. 25 and American Greeting Card Road which is eight miles south of London. […]
Lady Pirates Return To All A Tournament For 2nd Year In Row
Last season the Lady Pirates accomplished something that hadn’t been done in nearly two decades, they won the 11th region and advanced to the All A tournament. This season they won the region for a second time but faced Bethlehem (17-2), winners of nine straight games and they are one of the favorites to win […]
Blue Grass Army Depot Begins Chemical Stockpile Destruction Process
If you live in Madison County, you are aware of the Blue Grass Army Depot. While the close proximity may make some in the area feel uneasy, the Army Depot is taking gradual steps to eradicate the entirety of the chemical stockpile in its possession. Last Friday saw the destruction of the first container of […]
Box score & MVP from Wildcats taking down Dawgs
By Jamie Boggs – @jamiewboggs. www.aseaofblue.com The Kentucky Wildcats put together a complete performance on Tuesday to take down the Georgia Bulldogs 89-79. With contributions from everyone that stepped on the floor, the Wildcats improved to 5-1 in the SEC and 14-4 overall. Ashton Hagans led the way with 23 points and 9 assists. Nick […]
Morning News Brief 1-22-2020: Depot chemical destruction continues, Overturned trailer carrying propane, Kentucky Castle for sale, All A classic starts today, WEKY is back up and running, Kentucky defeats Georgia in Basketball, Trade programs available in school in Madison County
With family looking on, Hagans puts on a show as Cats sweep Bulldogs
By KEITH TAYLOR, Kentucky Today LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) — Ashton Hagans always seems to turn it up a notch against Georgia. With several of his family members in attendance, including his mother, Hagans scored 23 points and just missed a double-double with nine assists to lead No. 15 Kentucky to an 89-79 win over the […]
