Williams Honored As Defense Community Champion
Community and environmental advocate Craig Williams was honored with the Defense Community Champions Award last week, one of 18 recipients from around the United States. The presentation took place last week in Richmond at a meeting of the Kentucky Chemical Demilitarization Citizen’s Advisory Commission and the Chemical Destruction Community Advisory Board. Citing Williams’ 40-year effort […]
Group of local students donate to CASA
CASA stands for Court Appointed special advocates and recently CASA of Madison and Clark Counties expanded to include more counties from Eastern Kentucky and are now known as CASA of the Wilderness Trail. Lily Purdy has been an avid support of CASA for many years and during the pandemic Lily made bookmarks and sold them […]
MCA Volleyball wins state title
Story by J.T. Elliott Photo courtesy of Kristi Wells The Lady Knights of Madison Christian Academy (MCA) had high expectations this season. Every game was preparation for the goal of winning a championship. They lived up to those expectations this weekend by winning the Kentucky Christian Schools Athletic Association (KCSAA) division one state volleyball tournament […]
Mamut Bar and Grill Sports Report 12-5-24
It’s always a big day when you choose where you’re going to go to college. Yesterday four student athletes put pen to paper in making that decision at Madison Central signing their national letter of intent. With a recap of that plus another local athlete who signed her NLI last week, here’s Michael Watkins in […]
RPD releases statement on pedestrian struck by vehicle
Around 1:30 PM on April 5, 2024, the Richmond Police Department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to a distressing incident at mile marker 90 on Interstate 75 Northbound to a call about a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. Preliminary investigations reveal that a male individual, identified as Michael Cornett (36), was attempting to cross from […]
EKU Suits for Seniors Event returns in April
When EKU Football handed the reigns of the program over to Walt Wells it was expected that there would be a culture change as they looked to get back to the tradition that was established under Roy Kidd. From the opening press conference Wells made sure that his players were put first and despite taking […]
Bluegrass Army Depot Holding Public Event to mark Completion of Chemical Stockpile
The Bluegrass Army Depot is inviting the public to an event recognizing the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) team and destruction of the last chemical weapon in the declared U.S. stockpile on Wednesday, Octtober 11th, at 11 a.m. at the Armed Forces Reserve Center, 233 Battlefield Memorial Highway in Richmond, Kentucky.Senate Republican Leader […]
Richmond Police Department to add “Flock Cameras”
The city of Richmond will be joining other cities as they plan to add flock cameras to at least 4 different locations within the city. Richmond Police Assistant Chief BJ O’Donnell told WBONTV that thecameras will be placed strategically near the interstate to monitor traffic coming in and out of Richmond to help identify robberies […]
