Tag: Kentucky

No. 2 Gonzaga Posts Wire-to-Wire Win Over No. 4 Kentucky

Rasir Bolton scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half to help No. 2 Gonzaga post an 88–72 victory over No. 4 Kentucky on Sunday night at Spokane, Wash. Drew Timme added 22 points and Julian Strawther had 20 points and 14 rebounds for Gonzaga (3–1). Anton Watson added 10 points and 10…


No. 1 Georgia Tops Kentucky, Goes Unbeaten in SEC Again

LEXINGTON, Ky.—Between Kenny McIntosh and Jack Podlesny, top-ranked Georgia got all the important points it needed on a day where style points weren’t possible. McIntosh rushed for a career-best 143 yards, including a crucial 9-yard score late in the third quarter, and the Bulldogs withstood Kentucky’s fourth-quarter rally Saturday for a 16–6 win and its…


Kentucky School Bus Crashes Off Embankment, 18 Children Injured

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—A school bus crashed over an embankment and landed on its side Monday morning in rural Kentucky, sending 18 children and the driver to hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to severe, authorities said Monday. Pupils from elementary age through high school were aboard the bus en route to classes when the crash occurred…


Voters in Three States Approve Radical Abortion Initiatives; Kentucky Voters Reject Pro-Life Amendment

Voters in four states voiced support for abortion by approving radical initiatives or rejecting a proposed pro-life amendment. Voters in California, Vermont, and Michigan approved initiatives that make clear abortions must be available to many pregnant women while Kentuckians rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would have led to less funding for abortions. In California,…


‘In God We Trust’ Movement Seeks To Unify a Fractured Nation

One day in April, Dan Regenold was sitting at his desk, handling a $1 bill, when the words on its flip side, “In God We Trust,” seemed to leap off the paper. Regenold began to wonder: How many times had he—and many other Americans—looked at U.S. currency without giving those words, our national motto, a…


Kentucky Education Leader Not Surprised by Nation’s Report Card

Kentucky’s top education official said he was not surprised by the state’s results in this year’s National Assessment of Educational Progress, which were released on Monday. Billed as the Nation’s Report Card, the assessment conducted by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Educational Statistics found that 43 percent of Kentucky’s eighth graders had…


To the Last Man (1933)

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden–Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada, and when Colby gets out of prison, he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing, but the inevitable…


Daniel Boone (1936)

In 1775, Daniel Boone settles in Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth…


McConnell Leads Tributes to Ex-Kentucky Gubernatorial Candidate, 90, Who Died After Saving Wife From House Fire

A former Republican Kentucky gubernatorial candidate died in a house fire on Thursday, officials have confirmed. Tom Emberton, 90, who also served as chief judge of the state Court of Appeals, was at home in Edmonton when the fire began at around 3:30 a.m., Metcalfe County Coroner Larry Wilson said. Emberton sprung into action and helped to get his wife, Julia, out…


Kentucky Man Who Shot Classmates in ’97 Imprisoned for Life

A Kentucky man who killed three fellow students and wounded five others when he was 14 years old will have to spend the rest of his life in prison without another opportunity to seek parole, the Kentucky Parole Board voted Monday. Michael Carneal, now 39, told parole board members last week that he would live…