Nicholas County, KY

Owner Shaun Wendt said running a zoo is "a life commitment."

CARLISLE, Ky. — The town of Carlisle, which is about an hour north-east of Lexington, has gone without a school choir program for nearly 10 years. But one teacher was determined to fix that. What You Need To Know. Ross Haney was born and raised in Carlisle. He started...

DRY RIDGE, KY – The Kentucky State Police is reporting that on Friday May 6, 2022 at approximately 9:00 A.M. KSP Trooper Justin Corlis responded to a possible fatal collision in Nicholas County. Trooper Corlis responded to the collision at US 68 (Maysville Road) and KY 32. The preliminary...

Dry Ridge, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) – According to Kentucky State Police, on Friday May 6, 2022 at approximately 9:00 a.m. Trooper Justin Corlis responded to a fatal collision at U.S. 68 (Maysville Rd) and KY 32 in Nicholas County. According to State Police, a preliminary investigation revealed a 1998...

Pikeville senior pitcher Emily Ford allowed just two hits as the Lady Panthers scored a 6-0 win over Nicholas County in a game played at Myers Field on Saturday. Olivia Hall had two singles, scored one run, and batted in one while Shana Ray singled, walked twice and scored twice.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – Four counties are now in the ‘yellow’ or medium category in the COVID-19 community level map from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Last week, all 120 counties were in the ‘green’ or low category. The counties currently in...

NICHOLAS COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) – Two Nicholas County residents who pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges will now have to pay $500 each to a central Kentucky animal shelter. FOX 56 readers might remember Matilda from when her tragic story came to light in February. She came to...

Carl C. Steele, Jr., 70, husband of the late Rose Marie Hollingsworth Steele, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022. A native of Nicholas County born June 8, 1951, he worked for many years training and caring for the horses at Forest Retreat Farm, Tom Gentry Farms and Claiborne Farm. Carl loved his horses and enjoyed watching old westerns.

CARLISLE — It may not have been the traditional path to get there, but Bracken County proved they were worthy in the 10th Region All &ld

Apollo grabbed two wins over Nicholas County in its second day of the Cal Ripken Experience, while O. Want to read this story for FREE? Create an OT account and get more free stories every month!. You can read an UNLIMITED number of stories for less than $1 per week...

Jon Stacy, a farrier from Nicholas County, trims horses’ hooves at Lost Creek Farm in May’s Lick.

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Karen S. Harney, 57, gained her wings and was called home on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center with her family by her side. A native of Nicholas County born April 16, 1964 to the late Stanley J. and Betty Vandy Robinson, she was a 1982 graduate of Nicholas County High School, a former employee of Jockey International and Monesson, and a member of Barterville United Methodist Church. Karen enjoyed playing cards and “primping” by getting her hair and nails done. She was loved by everyone and her greatest times were spent with family and friends. Karen will be fondly remembered for her love of those closest to her and her fiery spirit that served to strengthen everyone she met.

All year long, the Lady Cards have been on a mission to reclaim the title of 10th Region Champions after a difficult loss in last year’s Tournament. On Saturday night at Nicholas County, that quest was completed. After getting past Pendleton County and Bishop Brossart earlier in the week,...

CARLISLE — Montgomery County might be young, but don’t count out the Lady Indians. With two freshmen, a sophomore, seve

CARLISLE — It wasn’t pretty, but at this time of year a win is all that matters. Mason County did it with their defense

The Brossart girls basketball team that won last year’s 10th Region championship with mostly seniors in the starting lineup has reached the semifinals with a new set of scrappy players. In the opening game of the region tournament on Monday, Brossart defeated Bracken County, 43-37, with an aggressive defensive...