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Make-A-Wish recipient with Cystic Fibrosis goes on Cabella’s shopping spree

The Make-A-Wish Foundation gifted Gabriel Blake Holland some supplies from his favorite fishing and hunting store.

November 22, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A Bath County teen is living with an incurable lung disease called cystic fibrosis, a rare, progressive, and life-threatening condition that effects your breathing. Recently, the Make-A-Wish Foundation gifted him some supplies from his favorite fishing and hunting store. 14 year old Gabriel Blake Holland is making his list and checking it twice with the help…

Lexington honors first Black constable, naming November 19th, Fred Jackson Day

On Friday, the city designated November 19th as Fred Jackson Day.

November 22, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

Lexington’s Fred Jackson was the first Black elected constable in Kentucky in the mid-1960’s.

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office and God’s Food Pantry Deliver Thanksgiving Baskets to East End

On Monday morning, hundreds of Thanksgiving food boxes were given out in Lexington.

November 22, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – On Monday morning, hundreds of Thanksgiving food boxes were given out in Lexington. With recent violence taking place in the neighborhood, members of the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office believe every little bit of kindness counts to help make connections. Members of the Sheriff’s Office, unloaded 300 boxes of food in the east end at the…

UPDATE: Two have qualified to seek District 12 state senate seat

First two to announce also first two to qualify

November 22, 2021

Steve Rogers,

First two to announce also first two to qualify

UPDATE: four states join together to restock devastated food pantry

Jeep communities from four states brought loads of food to Garrard county.

November 21, 2021

Kaitlyn Shive, Maddie McQueen, Steve Rogers, Annie Brown,

UPDATE POSTED 5:30 P.M. NOV. 21, 2021 LANCASTER, Ky. (WTVQ) – Last weekend, a fire destroyed the Garrard County Food Pantry and efforts to help the food pantry restock in time for Thanksgiving have now crossed state lines, thanks to the Jeep community. “In a world full of division, the Jeep community kind of always sticks together and helps everyone,”…

Spreading more than just Christmas cheer, one box at a time

A Montgomery County church is a drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child, but volunteers are packing boxes too during Operation Christmas Child's National Collection Week

November 20, 2021

Annie Brown,

UPDATE POSTED TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2021 AT 5:21 P.M. MT. STERLING, Ky. (WTVQ) – According to Montgomery County Drop-Off Team Leader Kim Chappel, Mt. Sterling First United Methodist Church collected a total of 1,802 boxes. The Madison, Clark, Montgomery, Bath, Menifee, Powell, and Estill County Operation Christmas Child area accumulated a total of 11,547 boxes over the course of National…

A dog for Adelaide: Family raising money to help with service dog training

The McLain family is looking to raise $8,000 to help with costs to train a service dog in Seizure Alert Training, which costs the family about $17,000.

November 19, 2021

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Eight year old Adelaide McLain is described by her mom, Regina McLain, as outgoing and energetic. She loves animals. Adelaide has cerebral palsy and epilepsy, and struggles with verbalization. She uses a communication device to speak, which her family refers to as “her talker.” She has daily seizures. Her mom says she has about two seizures…

Deuties: North Carolina man indicted by grand jury in TikTok hand signal case

The indictment charge is kidnapping, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

November 19, 2021

Steve Rogers,

Man and girl had driven through four states, she attracted driver’s attention on I-75

Juvenile Treatment Court program coming to Fayette County

Judge Melissa Moore Murphy says the program may begin as early as December or January.

November 18, 2021

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A new program is coming to Fayette County for kids in the court system. The program is called Juvenile Treatment Court, and focuses on providing mental health counseling and other resources. According to Judge Murphy, many of the kids in the Fayette County court system have experienced some form of trauma. “We’ve also seen some of…

Butchers and Businesses combat Turkey shortage and increase in price

Supply chain issues could make it harder to fill the thanksgiving dinner table this year from getting your hands on a bird to the price you could pay for one.

November 17, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Supply chain issues could make it harder to fill the thanksgiving dinner table this year from getting your hands on a bird to the price you could pay for one. Similar to years prior to 2021, businesses that sell Turkeys around the holidays have orders up to the ceiling. However, there’s been a problem this year….

Hometown Hero: Civil Air Patrol

Major Nicholas Birt serves as Cadet Program Director for the Kentucky Wing

November 17, 2021

Erica Bivens,

DANVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the auxillary of the U.S. Air Force. The all-volunteer organization has been around since 1941. The cadet program, one faucet of the Kentucky Wing, includes about 500 youth ages 12 to 18. A major in charge of those cadets used his training to save a man’s life earlier this…

Mom of bullied child creates mobile app to make a difference

Mobile app designed to combat bullying

November 16, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

Mobile app designed to combat bullying.

Community food pantry distributes Thanksgiving baskets

Tuesday, the St. Martin Village Community Food Pantry distributed Thanksgiving baskets in addition to its monthly food giveaway.

November 16, 2021

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – When Executive Director Rebecca Webb co-founded Community Inspired Solutions, which began with a summer program for kids in the St. Martin Village area, she had no idea that she’d eventually start a food pantry. “This keeps me going. I’m 71 years old. I retired about ten years ago. Sat at home and did nothing. Then it…

Share A Smile Holiday Food Drive Interview

Share A Smile Food Drive

November 16, 2021

Brennan Dockery,

Terri Fischer Ware, Office Manager/Co-Owner of M.R. Bishop DMD and Associates, joins us with details on the upcoming “Share A Smile Holiday Food Drive”!

National Guard leaves posts at Baptist Health Lexington, Richmond

November 15, 2021

Al Greenfield,

The Baptist Health hospitals were among 21 facilities across the state assisted by the Kentucky National Guard during a COVID surge

Lexington native follows passion becoming Naval officer

November 12, 2021

Al Greenfield,

Van Slatery, a Lexington native, was recently commissioned as a Naval officer after chasing his dreams.

UPDATE: Rescheduled construction for new lanes in Fayette County

Intersection of WB Mercer Road to NB Greendale Road/KY 1978

November 12, 2021

Erica Bivens,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that this advisory serves as an update. Construction of new lanes is rescheduled for the intersection of Westbound Mercer Road to Northbound Greendale Road/KY 1978. According to KYTC, the first phase of work included the removal and rebuild of a section of dry stack stone wall to provide space for the…

UPDATE: Fire may have been electrical, smoke inhalation may have been death cause

Happened Thursday morning on Millersburg Road

November 12, 2021

Danielle Saitta,

UPDATE POSTED 11 A.M. FRIDAY, NOV. 12, 2021 BOURBON COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – Bourbon County fire officials say they are investigating the possibility a fatal Thursday morning fire may have been caused by an electrical issue. Meanwhile, a preliminary autopsy suggests 40-year-old Martin Crowley died from smoke inhalation, according to Brent Wilson of the Bourbon County Sheriff’s Department. ORIGINAL STORY…

Jubilee Jobs of Lexington

November 12, 2021

Freeman,

Jubilee Jobs of Lexington is a non-profit job placement organization specializing in finding entry-level jobs for the unemployed and underemployed. Categories: Community, GDK Guests

Alano Club re-opens after renovations

Thursday, the addiction recovery center re-opened after meeting at a different location due to renovations.

November 11, 2021

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A community recovery center is reopening after renovations closed the location for two months. Thursday, a ribbon-cutting was held for the center, located on Second Street. According to Alano Club Vice President Matthew Bone, the club, established in 1985, hasn’t been renovated in more than 30 years. “We’ve actually had our meetings off-site at a different…

Lexington remembers veterans, dedicates “Never Forget” Garden

Thursday, Lexington's annual Veterans Day Appreciation service was held at Veterans Park.

November 11, 2021

Annie Brown,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington is remembering veterans, past and present, on Veterans Day. Thursday, the annual Veterans Day Appreciation service, back to in-person this year after last year’s virtual ceremony, was held at Veterans Park. 97-year-old Glendale Bennett is a World War Two veteran. He first joined the Army Air Force at just 17 years old as part of…

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Lexington Christmas tree arrives at Triangle Park

Luminate Lexington scheduled for Nov. 28

November 11, 2021

Erica Bivens,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Just another sign we’re getting closer to the holiday’s, the downtown Lexington Christmas tree arrived at Triangle Park on Wednesday. Laura Farnsworth with Downtown Lexington Partnership shared a video of workers lowering the tree into position. The city selected two trees, one for Triangle Park and another to be placed in front of the Kentucky Utilities…

Veterans Day program held at Camp Nelson National Cemetery

Sponsors, volunteers still needed to cover graves for Wreaths Across America

November 11, 2021

Erica Bivens,

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – Thursday, the community gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony at Camp Nelson National Cemetery in Nicholasville. The ceremony honors service men and women of the U.S. military, veterans, active-duty service members, guardsmen and reservists. The Central Kentucky Veterans Committee did not host an in-person ceremony last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Camp Nelson National…

Inaugural “Leading with Kindness” awards, honoring Wayne B Smith

Five people and business were awarded for their time committed to bettering the community.

November 10, 2021

Maddie McQueen,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Since the 80’s, Sayre Christian Village in Lexington has provided assisted living for seniors in the area., growing over the years with the support of many volunteers but one man left a big impact: Wayne B Smith. “He was one of the most generous people, and so influential to central Kentucky, to the Christian churches and…

The Make-A-Wish Foundation gifted Gabriel Blake Holland some supplies from his favorite fishing and hunting store.

On Friday, the city designated November 19th as Fred Jackson Day.

On Monday morning, hundreds of Thanksgiving food boxes were given out in Lexington.

First two to announce also first two to qualify

Jeep communities from four states brought loads of food to Garrard county.

A Montgomery County church is a drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child, but volunteers are packing boxes too during Operation Christmas Child's National Collection Week

The McLain family is looking to raise $8,000 to help with costs to train a service dog in Seizure Alert Training, which costs the family about $17,000.

The indictment charge is kidnapping, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

Judge Melissa Moore Murphy says the program may begin as early as December or January.

Supply chain issues could make it harder to fill the thanksgiving dinner table this year from getting your hands on a bird to the price you could pay for one.

Major Nicholas Birt serves as Cadet Program Director for the Kentucky Wing

Mobile app designed to combat bullying

Tuesday, the St. Martin Village Community Food Pantry distributed Thanksgiving baskets in addition to its monthly food giveaway.

Intersection of WB Mercer Road to NB Greendale Road/KY 1978

Happened Thursday morning on Millersburg Road

Thursday, the addiction recovery center re-opened after meeting at a different location due to renovations.

Thursday, Lexington's annual Veterans Day Appreciation service was held at Veterans Park.

Luminate Lexington scheduled for Nov. 28

Sponsors, volunteers still needed to cover graves for Wreaths Across America

Five people and business were awarded for their time committed to bettering the community.

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