Afternoon News Brief 9-27-19: Boil water advisory lifted for some areas in Richmond, Six people charged in hatchet murder, Pally’s receives new owner and puts on a launch party
Tax Petition Committee Members Elaborate on Referendum
WbonTV spoke to two committee members of the recent petition opposing the property increase tax to come in and explain their recent endeavors following the property tax increase to fund the jail that was approved earlier this month. Mary Renfro and Mary McMahan talk with wbontv about their petition and their thoughts on the property […]
Morning News Brief 9-27-19: Boil water advisory lifted for Richmond, New dog park opening today, Wreck in Clark County on I-64, 28th annual Indian Pow-Wow
UK commits and targets appear in USA Today’s Chosen 25 for 2020
From: https://www.aseaofblue.com/ By Jamie Boggs, @jamiewboggs Sep 27, 2019 As we sit here waiting impatiently for the 2019 college basketball season to begin, it remains difficult to ignore the talent that is still available in the 2020 class. Every year, USA Today puts out a “Chosen 25” list of the top high school players in […]
Afternoon News Brief 9-26-19: Health department provides additional information regarding county-wide boil water advisory, Model Laboratory facing funding woes following state evaluation, Richmond Parks and Rec to open Million Dog Park this Friday
Health Department Provides Additional Information Regarding County-Wide Boil Water Advisory
Officials from the Madison County Utilities District are urging customers to continue to boil water intended for consumption until results from tests taken earlier this morning prove that the water is safe. We spoke to Marvin Dixon, the Environmental Health Program Manager at the Madison County Health Department who gave us additional information on the […]
Morning News Brief 9-26-19: Recent drought causes hard-times for farmers, Lexington pedestrian struck by vehicle, Schools are being rated for child preparedness
Afternoon News Brief 9-25-19: Alleged street fight results in drug and weapon arrest, Fundraising walk in Winchester, Tammy Rodriguez court update, Remember to register to vote
2019 Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run, Hosted by the St. Vincent DePaul Organization
Wbontv’s Loretta McPherson sat down with Richard Gomez, a member of the St. Vincent DePaul charity organization. Gomez gave us a little insight into the organization’s walking fundraiser known as the Friends of the Poor Walk. He told us the goal he plans to meet with the fundraiser and what exactly the money will support. […]
Morning News Brief 9-25-19: Court update for Lexington woman accused of 3 counts of murder, Temporary layoffs for Hitachi factory, Remember to register to vote!
Afternoon News Brief 9-24-19: Laurel County officials arrest two individuals on trafficking charges, Temporary layoff at Harrodsburg Hitachi location, Berea police make drug bust, Berea college cross country athlete unexpectedly dies
Highlights from the Bluegrass Ace Hardware Case Knife Event!
A sizable crowd attended the knife show event at the Bluegrass Ace Hardware this past weekend. Check out the video for all the footage of the show!
Kentucky falls in updated college football rankings
The Kentucky Wildcats football team has gone from an undefeated team on the rise to a struggling team on a losing streak pretty quickly. And while there were several good things to take away from the loss to Florida two weeks ago, not a lot of positive plays happened for the Wildcats Saturday against Mississippi […]
Traffic Stop in Berea Evolves into Alleged Drug Bust
This past weekend in Berea the Street Crimes Unit reportedly conducted a traffic stop on Prince Royal Drive. Police report viewing a plastic bag in the vehicle containing suspected methamphetamine as well as two metal pill boxes sticking out of 55 year old John Lawson’s pocket. Officers reportedly searched Lawson’s vehicle and allegedly found what […]
Morning News Brief 9-24-19: Missing juvenile in Laurel County, Alleged domestic dispute in Richmond leads to 1 man being arrested, Berea Cross Country student passes away, Property taxes commence in November
Afternoon News Brief 9-23-19: 2019 county property tax bills to be collected, Potential overdose turns in arrest at Super Motel 7, Berea police selects new police chief, First flu case confirmed in Fayette County
2019 Property Tax Collection Schedule Revealed
PUBLIC NOTICE The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will begin collecting the 2019 County Property Tax Bills on November 15, 2019. The delay is due to a recall call petition which is being circulated under KRS 132.017. Those who have escrow accounts, mortgage companies are aware of the new dates. The schedule for collections is as […]
WbonTV’s Weekend Lock-up
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Morning News Brief 9-23-19: Spoon Bread Festival highlights, Attempted robbery of pizza delivery person ends in shootout, New Berea police chief,
Afternoon News Brief 9-20-19: Garrard County boil water advisory, Lexington man accused of shooting up bar now arrested, Officials need help identifying suspects in security cam footage, Starlight Gala Event tonight
Richmond Knife Show Event: Celebrating 13 years of a CASE Director
Saturday at the Bluegrass Ace Hardware store off of the EKU bypass, a knife show event will be taking place. We interviewed the knife manager Anthony Hendrix of the store for more details about the event. In the video, among the things Anthony mentions, there will be kid’s events like face painting and even a […]
Morning News Brief 9-20-19: Richmond business catches fire, Dui accident updates to a triple murder charge, Help identify two burglars on surveillance cam, Arrest made in bar shooting in Lexington
Afternoon News Brief 9-19-19: Arrest at Redi-Mart, Berea man allegedly attempts to steal guns from Wal-mart, Sheriff’s K9 unit event details, Estill and Fayette County now under burn ban
Madison County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit: Fundraising and First-aid Classes!
WbonTV Stopped by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and spoke with K9 handler Deputy Kermeen. Kermeen told us all about the upcoming online fundraiser that has a matching grant attached to it for double the money. Kermeen and the sheriff’s office highly encourage those that can to give to donate, so the training of the […]
Richmond Man Arrested on Alleged Drug Charges after hiding out in Redi-Mart Restroom
Richmond police report conducting a business check at Redi-Mart when they made an arrest on a subject that locked himself in the bathroom on alleged drug charges. Officers report that upon arrival at Redi-Mart they could hear the manager yelling and knocking on the mans bathroom. According to officials the manager advised them that a […]
