Escaped Kentucky inmate captured with public's help in Nelson County

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — An escaped Kentucky inmate is back behind bars thanks to the public's help. The Nelson County Sheriff's Office said they received a tip Wednesday night that 28-year-old Jarod Barnes, the escaped inmate, was in the 500 block …

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CleanTech to buy mineral rights to Kentucky fluorspar project

CleanTech Vanadium Mining, via its subsidiary US Fluorspar, has entered an agreement to acquire the mineral rights to the Campbell Crotser fluorspar project in the US state of Kentucky. The 250-acre project is in Livingston County, within the historic …

Kentucky Will Play Maryland, Morgan State in Discover Puerto Rico Tournament

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The University of Kentucky women’s basketball team will play Maryland (Nov. 26) and Morgan State (Nov. 28) in the Discover Puerto Rico Tournament over Thanksgiving Weekend, it was announced by head coach Kenny Brooks and Sports Tour …

John C. Harris, California horse breeder with ties to 2014 Kentucky Derby winner, dies at 81

COALINGA, Calif. (AP) — John C. Harris, a breeder of thoroughbreds whose Harris Farms foaled and raised 2014 Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome and 2000 Horse of the Year Tiznow, has died. He was 81. He died Wednesday, according to Harris Farms. No …

DeMarcus Cousins on Kentucky: “No Boogie without that place. It wouldn’t even exist.”

You know the way Mark Pope talks about his first group in Lexington this past season, an island of misfit portal toys coming together to push for something bigger than themselves? That laid the foundation and set the standard for how the new era of …

Kentucky transfer Kyuss Gargett commits to TCU

The transfer portal wheels are still spinning in the college baseball world. Programs across the landscape are still very much in roster-building mode. A former Kentucky infielder has found a new home in the Big 12. Kyuss Gargett now rides with the …

Pelicans waive former Kentucky guard Antonio Reeves

Antonio Reeves is on the hunt for a new NBA team. On Thursday afternoon, Michael Scott of HoopsHype reported that the New Orleans Pelicans have waived Reeves, who played at Kentucky for two seasons (2022-24). As a rookie for the Pelicans in 2024-25, Reeves …

Denzel Aberdeen is mic’d up at Kentucky practice: “We’re coming for No. 9”

The content is rolling out from the Joe Craft Center, ranging from 90s camcorder footage to top plays of the day as Kentucky basketball practices stack up throughout the summer. They get eight weeks to work with, and they’re making the most of every one — …

Kentucky State Police collecting items for ‘Bags of Hope’

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) -Kentucky State Police are collecting suitcases and duffle bags. Bags of Hope is an initiative started by the women of KSP. It focuses on giving women who escaped domestic violence practical bags to carry their belongings. “Often times …