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Powell county residents cleaning up after flood
Clay City residents are left cleaning up, after the Red River reached levels they haven't seen in over 40 years.State asks feds for emergency help; COVID vaccine numbers grow
Gov. Beshear Updates Kentuckians on COVID-19, Record FloodingHouse OKs bill that would mandate unemployment offices be open
Bill would require offices to be open in some areas when jobless rate is above 5 percent.Subdivisions evacuated as slide monitored on Panbowl Lake Dam in Breathitt
Evacuations done as a precaution.UPDATE: As of 4:30 p.m., roads in Franklin, Spencer still closed
Waters slowly receding in some areas.Leaders kickoff the 8th annual Live United Days
Advocates from across the commonwealth are gathering virtually to celebrate the 8th annual Live United Days.Local podcast hits #10 on apple’s fiction podcast ranking
The creators of "Thirteen Podcast" Brooke Jennet, Ian Epperson, Bridgett Howard, and Lizz Walker tell stories about witchcraft, ghosts, demons, and much more.St. Claire HealthCare increase in minimum wage
St. Claire HealthCare raises its minimum wage.
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A week full of sunshine
High pressure takes over and allows for sunshine across the state of Kentucky in the days ahead. Cooler morning temperatures with clear skies, and...Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on call
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Power Play of the Week – February 26, 2021
Matt Day is this week's Power Play of the Week feature brought to you by Davis H Elliot!Rhyne Howard named semifinalist for Naismith Trophy Player of the Year
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The honors keep coming for University of Kentucky women’s basketball junior guard Rhyne Howard, who has been named one...Rhyne Howard SEC Player of the Year Again; Patterson on All-Defensive Team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky junior guard Rhyne Howard has been named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year for the...Web series teaching turkey hunting basics debuts March 4
Hunter education certification available electronicallyKentucky Baseball signs Nick Mingione to a contract extension
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky baseball head coach Nick Mingione has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the program through...Keeneland announces Spring Meet ticketing plans
LEXINGTON, KY (March 1, 2021) – Keeneland today released plans to offer fans a limited number of ticket packages for dining, Reserved Grandstand seating...Cats fall to Rebels, 73-69
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Rhyne Howard scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds but the 19th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team lost to...Eagles take down Belmont on Senior Day, 89-82
MOREHEAD, Ky. (MSU Athletics) -- Belmont's Grayson Murphy hit a three-pointer with three seconds left in regulation to force overtime, but Morehead State hit 13...
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Powell county residents cleaning up after flood
Clay City residents are left cleaning up, after the Red River reached levels they haven't seen in over 40 years.State asks feds for emergency help; COVID vaccine numbers grow
Gov. Beshear Updates Kentuckians on COVID-19, Record FloodingHouse OKs bill that would mandate unemployment offices be open
Bill would require offices to be open in some areas when jobless rate is above 5 percent.Subdivisions evacuated as slide monitored on Panbowl Lake Dam in Breathitt
Evacuations done as a precaution.UPDATE: As of 4:30 p.m., roads in Franklin, Spencer still closed
Waters slowly receding in some areas.Leaders kickoff the 8th annual Live United Days
Advocates from across the commonwealth are gathering virtually to celebrate the 8th annual Live United Days.Local podcast hits #10 on apple’s fiction podcast ranking
The creators of "Thirteen Podcast" Brooke Jennet, Ian Epperson, Bridgett Howard, and Lizz Walker tell stories about witchcraft, ghosts, demons, and much more.St. Claire HealthCare increase in minimum wage
St. Claire HealthCare raises its minimum wage.
- Weather
WEATHER HEADLINES
A week full of sunshine
High pressure takes over and allows for sunshine across the state of Kentucky in the days ahead. Cooler morning temperatures with clear skies, and...Fayette Sheriff Winter Care transportation, drug pick-up activated
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) -The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has activated the transportation and prescription pickup portion of the Winter Care Program. The assistance provided is...Lexington Police work several accidents, downed powerlines and trees
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Lexington police busy overnight working on the aftermath of an ice storm. The city reporting a number of fallen tree limbs...UK cancels in-person classes, online classes still set; vaccine clinic for second day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - University of Kentucky has cancelled classes and its covid-19 vaccine clinic for the second day in a row because of...‘Snowfighters’ keeping eye on, prepping for potential Christmas Eve storm
Slick travel possible through FridayTop Local STEM Toys for Christmas 2020
You and Santa struggling when it comes to finding the perfect gift for your little scientist? If so, Jason Lindsey, aka "Mr. Science," with...Incredible sunrise from the Kentucky Horse Park
Every now and then, you see a sunrise that really takes your breath away. This was the case Thursday morning at the Kentucky Horse...Heading Out? Web sites offer road condition updates
Salt stocked; plows prepped; crews on call
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Power Play of the Week – February 26, 2021
Matt Day is this week's Power Play of the Week feature brought to you by Davis H Elliot!Rhyne Howard named semifinalist for Naismith Trophy Player of the Year
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – The honors keep coming for University of Kentucky women’s basketball junior guard Rhyne Howard, who has been named one...Rhyne Howard SEC Player of the Year Again; Patterson on All-Defensive Team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – University of Kentucky junior guard Rhyne Howard has been named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year for the...Web series teaching turkey hunting basics debuts March 4
Hunter education certification available electronicallyKentucky Baseball signs Nick Mingione to a contract extension
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Kentucky baseball head coach Nick Mingione has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the program through...Keeneland announces Spring Meet ticketing plans
LEXINGTON, KY (March 1, 2021) – Keeneland today released plans to offer fans a limited number of ticket packages for dining, Reserved Grandstand seating...Cats fall to Rebels, 73-69
LEXINGTON, Ky. (UK Athletics) – Rhyne Howard scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds but the 19th-ranked Kentucky women's basketball team lost to...Eagles take down Belmont on Senior Day, 89-82
MOREHEAD, Ky. (MSU Athletics) -- Belmont's Grayson Murphy hit a three-pointer with three seconds left in regulation to force overtime, but Morehead State hit 13...
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