Update on Berea School Threats, Suspect Identified. Press Release from BPD
Berea College Athletes Give Back to the Community
Several athletic teams from Berea College are foregoing their traditional Christmas parties this year in an effort to give back to the community. Partnering with the Family Resource Center at Kingston Elementary School, the Berea College Softball team, volleyball team, and women’s soccer team have all decided to sponsor a child in need this Christmas […]
Drug Bust Results in Arrest of Seven Suspects
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office along with Madison County HIDTA executed a search warrant at 150 Greens Crossing Road following a lengthy drug investigation. Deputies with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Detectives from HIDTA executed the search warrant on December 11th just before 6:00 p.m. A search warrant was issued after an investigation of […]
Kentucky vs. Georgia Tech: Preview, viewing info & score prediction
ByJamie Boggs @jamiewboggs www.aseaofblue.com The Kentucky Wildcats will return to Rupp Arena for the first time in a week on Saturday to host their first ACC opponent of the season. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets come into town with a 4-3 record, looking to add to the chaos of 2019 college basketball by knocking Kentucky […]
Morning News Brief 12-13-19: EKU Taps McFaddin as Interim President, Richmond man charged with strangulation and terroristic threatening, Online health care registration ending soon
Afternoon News Brief 12-12-19: Richmond man arrested on alleged Strangulation and terroristic threatening, Semi overturns in Laurel County, Two charged with allegedly promoting gambling, Man sentenced to 30 years for sex crimes
Berea Tourism Presents the Make it, Take it, Give it Workshop
Berea Tourism is hosting a workshop through the days of November 29th-December 21st. The workshops provide families with the opportunity to make their own gifts for their loved ones. From jewelry to stained glass there are many ways you can bring your family together this holiday season with the “Make it, Take it, Give it […]
Morning News Brief 12-12-19: EKU President Benson steps down, Man sentenced to 30 years for sex crimes, Two charged with allegedly promoting gambling
Afternoon News Brief 12-11-19: EKU President Benson steps down, Berea elementary student honored by Governor, Richmond duo indicted after alleged sexual abuse
Last-Night’s Highlights 12-11-19: Estill County Vs. Madison Southern in High School Basketball
It was a game filled to the brim with effort for both teams, but Estill County climbed on top with an ending score of 64-53. Check out the video for all the action from last night’s game!
Home for the Holidays: A Community Resource Event for the Homeless
The Madison County Public Library hosted a community get together with the help of various organizations around Richmond, all with the same goal in mind, to help the homeless population of Madison County. The organizations offered services like flu vaccines and free food. Wbontv Spoke to Marketing Coordinator for Baptist Health Richmond, Sara Stringfield and […]
Morning News Brief 12-11-19: House fire in Stanford, Andy Beshear is sworn in as Governor, Danville woman arrested for alleged stabbing, Woodford County house fire, Shooting claims life of Lexington man
Afternoon News Brief 12-10-19: Abandoned Woodford County home catches fire, 45th anniversary of MEPCO, Andy Beshear sworn in as Governor, New EKU Head Coach Walt Wells
Walt Wells Heads the EKU Football Team as the New Coach
EKU hosted a press conference today presenting the new Head Coach for the football team Walt Wells. Wells was an assistant under the legendary EKU Coach Roy Kidd from 1997-2002. Interim Director of Athletics Mark Sandy announced the hiring of Wells as the 15th Head Coach in program history on Monday. The veteran coach brings […]
MEPCO Celebrates 45 Years of Bringing Healthcare to a Home Near You
The Madison County Health Department hosted the 45th anniversary of MEPCO, a home health agency set on bringing affordable healthcare. MEPCO is a hidden resource in Madison County and neighboring counties of which many may be unaware. It is one of the few home health agencies accredited in the state and offers services not available […]
Morning News Brief 12-10-19: New Head EKU Football Coach, Clark County woman reunited with pet, Teen tried as adult for deadly shooting, Scheduled power outage
Football Wildcats racking up postseason honors
By Jamie Boggs @jamiewboggs After losing so much talent to graduation and the NFL, many believed the Kentucky Wildcats were going to take a huge step back this season. But despite a slew of injuries, you would be hard pressed to find anyone who did not think of this season as a success. Some of […]
Afternoon News Brief 12-9-19: 3 juveniles found after missing, KSP investigate discovered remains, Teenager involved in shooting tried as adult, Rockcastle County mullet competition
Wbontv Weekend Lock-up 12-9-19
Morning News Brief 12-9-19: Court update for Sequoyah Collins, Powell County student diagnosed with E.Coli, First Christian Church in Richmond is celebrating their 175th Anniversary
Afternoon News Brief 12-6-19: Boyle County coach issues apology, Berea College graduation date, Free GED classes, Christmas parade details
Estill County’s Joe Benton Signs to EKU
For the last four years Estill County Sports Fans have gotten to watch Little Joe Benton grow up before their eyes and become a 14th Region Basketball Champion, one of the best players in the region on the hardwood, 4 time 11th region Golfer of the year, 2nd team all state golf in 2017 and […]
Kentucky vs. Fairleigh Dickinson: Preview, viewing info & predictions
The Kentucky Wildcats have officially reached the slow part of this season’s schedule. They will have just about one game per week until SEC play starts in January. And their first opponent of this down period is Fairleigh Dickinson from Hackensack, New Jersey. The Wildcats will be looking for their fifth straight win after dropping […]
Morning News Brief 12-6-19: Stanford veteran gets new home, Holiday Happening vendor shops are setting up, Powell County teacher arrested on alleged sexual abuse claims
Free GED Classes at the Madison County Public Library
The Madison County Public Library has seen some recent renovations and this space has allowed the library to host a series of programs for the community of Richmond. We visited the library and spoke to three officials who are the brains behind a new GED class program that takes place Tuesday and Thursday. Partnered with […]
