Berea College: all students must be vaccinated
Administrators at Berea College have announced that in-person instruction, student labor and other on-campus educational activities will require vaccination for all returning students for the upcoming fall term. Now that vaccines are widely available in Kentucky and other states from which Berea’s students come, members of Berea’s campus community can be vaccinated this spring or […]
Wbontv’s Afternoon Weather Forecast 4-29-21
KY 1645 in Estill County to be closed May 10-30
Drivers who use KY 1645 (Kirkland Avenue/Old Pike) near the Estill County Golf Club just outside Ravenna will need to find an alternate route for most of May, as work takes place on a safety project to revise a curve near the golf course. The road will be closed between milepoints 1.7 and 1.8 from […]
Major milestone: 25% of chemical agent destroyed at Depot
On April 25, the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant team reached a significant milestone in the destruction of 25% of the original 523 U.S. tons of chemical agent stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot. More than 130 tons of chemical agent have been destroyed after destruction operations began in June of 2019. Once the VX […]
Madison County Schools to Determine to Offer Supplemental Year for Current Students
Following the signing of Senate Bill 128 into law, Kentucky’s school districts have been allowed the opportunity to offer a supplemental school year. The purpose of the supplemental school year would be to provide students currently enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade to repeat, retake, or supplement courses or grade levels completed within the previous school year. […]
Fleming County Man Fatally Shot in Rowan County Home Invasion
Early Thursday morning, Post 8 of the Kentucky State Police received a call for assistance from the Rowan County Sheriff’s Department with a home invasion. The incident occurred on Dawson Way in Clearfield. Through the investigation, detectives determined that 27 year-old Cody Elliott of Hillsboro, KY and an unknown male subject entered a residence. While […]
