MOREHEAD, KY (WTVQ)- Morehead State men’s basketball is searching for a new head coach after Preston Spradlin decided to resign from his position to take on the role as head coach at James Madison University on Friday March 29. Spradlin leaves one Commonwealth and heads to another after leading the Eagles for seven full seasons. During that span, the Eagles…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The popular southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd was back out in the Lexington community signing bourbon bottles on Thursday. Band members Johnny Van Zant and Rickey Medlocke signed bottles of their Hell House Whiskey, at Total Wine and more, on Sir Barton Way. The band’s whiskey is named after the cabin, where the original members created…
Even with a cold and frosty start to Thursday with temperatures around freezing at daybreak it turned out to be a nice late March day across Central and Eastern Kentucky. We enjoyed much more in the way of sunshine across the board and even though it took awhile the higher sun angle and longer daylight helped push afternoon highs into…
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Happy Thursday! Brr – it’s a cold start to the day! Frosty windshields are likely as you head out the door this morning. These cold morning temperatures will give way to a pleasant afternoon across the region. Afternoon highs will be pushing the mid-to-upper 50s under mostly sunny skies. Heading to Cincinnati for Reds Opening Day?…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — The newest distillery in the area Bespoken Spirits, celebrating its grand opening on Wednesday. On hand to commemorate the occasion, legendary southern rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd. The $3.2 million investment also bringing new jobs to the area. “So Bespoken, what’s unique about us is we’re not just a bourbon producer, whiskey producer, we’re a technology company,”…
(WTVQ) — Jack Kain of Kain Ford has passed away on Tuesday, his family announced. Kain had been a popular car dealer and a community stalwart in Kentucky since 1959 after opening his first dealership in Versailles. Kain began selling cars part-time in 1947 was he was a student at the University of Kentucky. After being in business for more…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) — For the past few years, the number of homicides, and the numbers on gun violence, have gone down in Lexington. “In 2022, Lexington had 44 homicides, compared to 24 last year,” Mayor Linda Gorton said. For the first time in five years, the city had less than 100 shootings. In order to keep the trend in…
We dried out nicely Wednesday across Central and Eastern Kentucky as the frontal boundary that brought all the wet weather to the area on Tuesday moved out of the area. While cooler air filtered in from the west, it wasn’t overly cool by late March standards. We did have some lingering clouds in the Bluegrass and points westward which impacted…
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