Frankfort unanimous softball area champion

SHORT GAP, W.Va. — Following a record-setting 29-2 season that ended in the Class AAA state championship game, Frankfort was unanimously voted area champion by a panel of local sportswriters. It’s Frankfort first area title in 18 years and second...

KSR Show, 7/4: Start your Fourth with another “Best of” Episode!

Happy July 4th! The radio crew is off today, so enjoy another “Best of” episode of Kentucky Sports Radio. Yesterday, we replayed the show after Kentucky’s win over Oklahoma in the SEC Tournament. Today, we’re reliving another fun March moment, the...

Kentucky QB target Matt Ponatoski will make commitment announcement on July 6

Cincinnati (Ohio) Moeller quarterback Matt Ponatoski has emerged as a pivotal target for the Kentucky football program in the 2026 high school cycle. We now have an end date for this blue-chip recruitment. Rivals‘ Steve Wiltfong reports that Ohio...

Planning to retire soon? 10 states that are the best and 10 that are the worst

For those leaving the workforce, the choice of where to retire can impact future comfort, with factors like cost of living, tax rates, access to quality medical care, and worthwhile activities to consider before making the move. In a recent study,...

Kentucky, Indiana lawmakers and officials react to passing of Trump's budget bill

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- House Republicans on Thursday gave final approval to President Donald Trump's budget bill in a tight 218-214, with two Republicans joining all Democrats opposed. Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie was one of the two Republicans...

How massive Medicaid cuts could affect Kentucky’s, other states’, rural hospitals

Report: No state stands to lose more than Kentucky OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyler Sherman, a nurse at a rural Nebraska hospital, is used to the area’s aging farmers delaying care until they end up in his emergency room. Now, with Congress planning...

Euro 2025 Soccer

Frankfort, IN (46041) Today Partly cloudy. Hot. High near 90F. Winds light and variable.. Tonight Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 68F. Winds light and variable. Updated: July 4, 2025 @ 7:46 am

While Tariffs Loom, Toyota and Lexus Crank up First-Half Sales

“We’re producing a record number of vehicles,” said Toyota executive David Christ. The automaker sees strong potential for the redesigned 2026 RAV4 and electric bZ crossover to boost sales later in the year. Lexus exec Dejuan Ross said younger...

First night of Charleston Sternwheel Regatta brings thousands to Downtown Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — It was a photogenic evening along the Kanawha River Thursday, as thousands packed Haddad Riverfront Park for night one of the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta. Nearly 100 boats filled the water near the concert stage to start the...

McIntosh becomes first 2-time winner of #BC39

Cannon McIntosh celebrates winning the 7th Annual #BC 39 on July 2 at the Dirt Track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. McIntosh came from the 19th starting spot to win the race for the Columbus-based Keith Kunz Motorsports Team. Submitted Photo...

Partial First-Round Notes: Explore NB Open

Fredericton, New Brunswick – John Augenstein holds the clubhouse lead at the Explore NB Open after carding a career-best 9-under 62 in the first round at Mactaquac Golf Course. Play was suspended midway through the afternoon wave at 3:51 p.m....

Best Games That Don't Care About Realism, Ranked

Summary Some games embrace escapist visuals and mechanics, creating memorable experiences. Cruelty Squad, HROT, and other titles prioritize unique art styles over realism. These games offer immersive atmospheres and player creativity in surreal...

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...

The best in the area: Lake City standout is southeastern Minnesota's top contact hitter

(Editor's note: This is the first in a periodic series about local athletes who are the best in southeastern Minnesota at a particular skill or aspect of their sport.) LAKE CITY, Minn. — Rina Niehoff had heard she had a special shortstop to work...

Trump’s Medicaid cuts are coming for rural Americans: ‘It’s going to have to hit them first’

When Hurricane Helene drowned western North Carolina in muck and floodwater last year, it caught folks off-guard. Now, local leaders in places like Asheville expect the Republican-led reconciliation bill – called the “big, beautiful bill” by...

Kentucky Humane Society looking for next class of models for 2026 calendar

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Humane Society is looking for the next class of models for its annual calendar. The organization opened the 2026 Pet Calendar Contest on Tuesday. Pet parents who want to show off their furry friends can...

Historical Society preserves flags telling North Dakota, US history

Every item held by the Historical Society of North Dakota for display at the state Heritage Center has a story, including hundreds of flags that historians and conservators go to great lengths to protect. “You can get a huge sense of pride from...

Best tickets for Texas-Texas A&M 2025 rivalry game

It's one of the better rivalries in all of sports: Texas vs. Texas A&M. The perennial powerhouses will clash once again in late November, likely with plenty of postseason implications on the line. This will mark the second-straight season with...

College teams show off solar-powered car innovations at 3-day race in Kentucky

Donald Trump Shares Warning for Thomas Massie in Kentucky

President Donald Trump shared a poll indicating Rep. Thomas Massie would lose a GOP primary contest to a candidate he backed after the House Republican was one of just two who voted against his Big Beautiful Bill when it passed the House of...