Obituaries
Dan Dishman
Dan K. Dishman, age 78, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026, at UK Medical Center in Lexington. He is survived by: his wife, Ida Dishman; two daughters, Alison Dalton (Matthew) and Amy Gibson (Allen); […]
Month: June 2026
Obituaries
Emily Maedean (Dishman) Crabtree
Emily Maedean (Dishman) Crabtree, age 90, of Monticello, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset. She is survived by: One son, Jerry (Kathy) Crabtree Two daughters, June Humble (Arthur […]
Region News
Somerset doctor on probation claims his hair gel caused a positive meth test
(WHAS 11) A Kentucky doctor is on probation for five years after a hair sample tested positive for meth. He is claiming he never ingested meth and attributed the recent positive meth test to his […]
Region News
Stanford mayor dies following battle with cancer
(WKYT) – Stanford mayor Dalton Miller died after a battle with cancer, the Lincoln County Judge Executive confirmed Sunday. In a social media post, Judge Executive J. Woods Adams says the county courthouse flag will […]
State News
US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low
(AP) — The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year, with 1 in 11 adults saying they were current smokers, according to government survey data released this week. Cigarette […]
State News
Postal Service Names Top Cities and States for Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers
(USPS.com) — Last year, U.S. Postal Service employees suffered more than 5,200 dog attacks, 72 of which occurred in Kentucky. To combat this, USPS is sharing vital safety guidance to help pet owners protect mail […]
School News
AAA Urges Drivers to Practice “100 Days of Safe Driving”
Memorial Day marked the beginning of the summer driving season, a time when teens gain more independence behind the wheel, families hit the road for vacations, and celebrations bring more motorists onto the nation’s roadways. […]
State News
Regional driver licensing offices to close June 4-5
(WKYT) – All regional driver licensing offices across Kentucky will be closed this Thursday June 4th and Friday June 5th to update the commonwealth’s licensing system. The new system replaces Kentucky’s nearly 40-year-old platform, according […]
State News
2nd arrest warrant recalled for former Ky. Governor Matt Bevin
(WAVE/WKYT) – A second arrest warrant has been recalled for former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin after he failed to appear in court in person on Friday. Bevin has been in an ongoing legal dispute with […]
Sports
Kentucky Unravels in 9th Inning as West Virginia Forces A Game 7 on Monday
(LEX 18) — After dispatching of West Virginia on Saturday night, Kentucky secured a spot in Sunday’s regional final. Just one win stood between the Wildcats and a super regional appearance. But to get there, […]