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Cyclist dead following medical emergency during RedBud Ride
LAUREL CO., Ky. (WYMT) - A cyclist has died following a medical emergency during the RedBud Ride. In a post on Facebook, officials with London Downtown said the woman was a beloved member of the Laurel County and cycling communities. The cyclist was later identified as Cammie McQueen Creech, 54.
North Laurel softball routes Clay County in five innings
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The North Laurel softball team hosted Clay County on Tuesday night. The Lady Jaguars and the Lady Tigers met once already this season when North Laurel beat Clay County, 13-0, in five innings on April 15. Looking for another substantial win, the Jaguars gained an...
Longtime Southern Ky. lawmaker dies
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - A longtime Kentucky lawmaker from Williamsburg died Tuesday. Charles Siler, 94, represented the 84th District of Whitley and Laurel counties in the Kentucky House for around 20 years. The Republican served in the House from 1985 to 1990 and from 1995 to 2011. Siler was also...
Hundreds race to spread awareness of Parkinson’s Disease
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - One organization is continuing to spread awareness for Parkinson’s Disease. On Saturday, more than 200 people participated in the second annual Parkinson’s In Motion 5K. Executive Director Jane Rice Williams said folks in Eastern Kentucky do not have a lot of resources for people...
Corbin Police design cruiser for autism awareness
CORBIN, Ky. (WYMT) - The Corbin Police Department debuted a new design for one of their cruisers. The cruiser design is a tribute to autism awareness. In a Facebook post, officials said, “We encourage everyone in our community and beyond to educate themselves on Autism and how this affects a person’s communication and social interactions.”
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