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JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A regional jail in eastern Kentucky is no longer directly accepting personal mail for its inmates. The Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Johnson County announced Friday in a social media post last Friday that all personal letters must now be sent to a designated address: P.O. Box 247 in Phoenix, Missouri, postal code 21131.
KY oil well operator fined, sentenced for water pollution. An oil pumpjack casts a shadow on a wall as it pulls oil from the Permian Basin oil field on March 14, 2022 in Odessa, Texas. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) A Kentucky oil well operator has been fined $20,000 after...
Ncaab on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Obinna Ekezie Jr. came off the bench and absolutely went OFF for No. 11 Louisville, dropping 20 points and snatching 13 boards as the Cardinals demolished Morehead State 107-57 on […]
Tyler Childers was destined to be the country star that he is today. Need proof? Just watch this vintage footage of the Kentucky native competing in a talent contest when he was a teenager. It’s always great to see videos of country music stars before they hit it big, and this clip is no exception. Below you’ll see a video of a 16-year-old Childers singing what I’m assuming is an original song (props to him for penning this one at […] The post Before The Fame: Watch A 16-Year-Old Tyler Childers Belt It Out In A Local Kentucky Talent Show first appeared on Whiskey Riff .
High winds, dry conditions, and late-season garden burns helped touch off a massive outbreak of wildfires throughout Breathitt County in October 1952. Reports came in of fire on the Flint Davis Farm, at Press on South Fork, on Frozen, Houston, and in every corner of the county, it seemed. Reports from across the state filled newspapers with accounts of massive fires in Clay, Harlan, Letcher, Bell, and Leslie Counties. Fires were reported in the western section of the state and even in the Bluegrass region, where fires were large wildland blazes and were rare.
Editor’s Note: This has been a far reaching story of love and compassion aired on both NBC and CBS yesterday. This report is from a Louisville newspaper well known throughout the nation. EMS director Travis Hughes has a heartfelt thank you to the community for its amazing participation in the rescue on the EMS Facebook site this morning.
Louisville was erratic against Morehead State, but the good far outweighed the bad. In Saturday’s ACC Action, there was only one game as Louisville thumped Morehead State, 107-57. The Eagles hung around for nearly 10 minutes before Louisville started to take over. The halftime score was 46-33, which was...
