Afternoon News Brief 1-28-2020: Former cashier arrested for allegedly stealing merchandise from Richmond store, Every parent could use an extra set of H.A.N.D.S, Health department warns of rabies-infected dog
The Clouds and Cold Temps Keep Hanging Around
It’s another dreary Winter day. It is also very seasonable, though. We are right on track with average temps for the end of January. Today, the cloud cover sticks around with highs topping out around 40 degrees. Tonight, we are back down below freezing with overnight lows dropping to around 30 degrees. Tomorrow, we are […]
KYTC Reminds Football Fans of Drunk Driving Dangers Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday
Football fans across the country are gearing up to celebrate America’s most-watched sporting event on Sunday, Feb. 2. For many, the Super Bowl LIV celebration will include drinking alcohol, so the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety is teaming with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for a “Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive […]
Every Parent Could Use an Extra Set of H.A.N.D.S!
Pregnancy and parenthood can be overwhelming, and that’s exactly why the Madison County Health Department partnered with the program HANDS. A voluntary home visitation program for moms, dads, and families, HANDS answers the questions for families that are new to the baby life. They provide resources and information for families during home nurse visits with […]
Former Cashier Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Merchandise from Richmond Store
A Richmond man was recently arrested after it was discovered he had stolen several hundred dollars of merchandise from a local grocery store. According to the arrest citation, 20 year-old William Mobley had been an employee of the Richmond Kroger since August of 2019. On several occasions during this time, Mobley would reportedly conceal bags […]
Health Department Warns of Rabies-Infected Dog
The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) and the Garrard, Madison and Rockcastle County Health Departments, want to inform the public that a Garrard County dog tested positive for skunk variant rabies. While the dog was not a stray, it was unvaccinated. Family members and vet clinic staff are receiving vaccinations to prevent infection. The […]
NBA scouts wowed by recent play from Nick Richards
By Jamie Boggs @jamiewboggs Nick Richards was a monster, carrying the Kentucky Wildcats to an overtime win against Texas Tech on Saturday. He had 25 points, 14 rebounds, and 4 blocks in an absolutely dominant performance. He was efficient on offense and completely changed the game on defense. So basically, it was another day at […]
