Kentucky News

Only registered Jellystone Park guests can access Karst Beach, but public day passes will soon be available.

Yesterday, I received a letter in the mail from my lawn care guy.  Starting July 1st, we're going to have to start paying 6% sales tax each time he cuts our yard.  That's due to the passage of the Kentucky Tax Reform Bill, which is set to take effect in just a couple of weeks.

Although summer doesn't officially start for another two weeks, oh who I am kidding, it's here! And who doesn't love ice cream?!? Did you know Kentucky has an ice cream trail? One of the stops is right here in Owensboro!

Though he probably doesn't call it home, Owensboro has claimed Johnny Depp as our own since his rise to fame in the late Eighties. He's one of Hollywood's leading men and was People's Sexiest man alive twice. But, recent photos of Depp have fans wondering if he's ill.

It's not close to a huge violation, but I'm sure there will be those who strongly encourage Calipari to watch what he says from now on.

They have done it again!  Last Friday, to celebrate National Donut Day, we held our second annual Who Has the Best Donuts in the Tristate? poll.  For the second year in a row, J&H Bakery just slayed the competition.  Here's a look at the Top 5 in the final standings!

Troopers believe 16-year-old Shayna Howard of Whitesville could be in danger due to a health condition.

Breaking news this morning.  The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says there was an accident involving a pedestrian and a semi today in Henderson.

The Owensboro Public School System is now hiring for multiple positions. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the schools now is your chance to apply!

Breaking news out of Lexington this morning.  There has been an explosion at a UPS facility there and multiple people were injured.