Today's News

Rebekah Gregory understands she may lose her left leg.
Doctors have removed part of her anklebone, crushed in the explosion near the Boston Marathon finish line two weeks ago.
Only one blood vessel remains in her left leg.
Bomb shrapnel embedded itself into muscle and created open wounds.
The bomb left her with broken legs, broken feet, broken ankles and compound fractures in her hands.
Standing 15-20 feet away from the blast, Rebekah was separated her from her 5-year-old son, Noah.

The Lawrenceburg man indicted for allegedly shooting a former Fish and Wildlife officer has pleaded guilty Anderson Circuit Court.
Gary Gaines, 40, of 1040 Lakeshore Drive is next scheduled to appear in court May 21 for sentencing, where he is likely to have his case placed on diversion. That means if Gaines meets court-ordered conditions, his guilty plea would be set aside, the charges against him dismissed, and an expungement order entered at the discretion of the court.

The bases are still 60 feet apart.

The right field fence still separates the playing field from a pasture, just like it did when the Alton Ruritan Field opened in the 1960s.

But behind home plate, someone else will be making the calls. Charlie Bryant will only be at every game of the Anderson County Church League in spirit.

A fixture around Anderson County sports for years, Bryant passed away on April 6 after a lengthy illness. But Bryant's memory will live at what amounted to his second summer home.

By Art Lander, Jr.

Ky. Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Resources

Early May in Kentucky is not only a good time to set out tomato plants in backyard gardens, but it's the start of the best fishing of the year for bluegill and redear sunfish.

When water temperatures approach 70 degrees, these two native sunfish species move into the shallows of ponds, small lakes and large reservoirs in preparation for spawning.