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MERCER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A man was found dead in Lake Herrington. The call came in around 8 Monday night. According to the Mercer County Coroner’s Office, it appears 76-year-old John Gregory ...
which impounds Herrington Lake. Water was gushing out, and it was going to make flooding worse downstream on the Kentucky River. “I wouldn’t expect you’ll literally see a wall of water ...
as central Kentucky encountered severe flooding from days of intense rainfall. Dix Dam straddles Mercer and Garrard counties, forming Herrington Lake. Releases from the dam followed procedure ...
Herrington Lake marks 100 years as a power source and tourism driver in Kentucky. Dix Dam's 1925 completion set records in engineering and hydroelectric capacity. Fishing laws, including licenses ...
BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The body of Madison Central senior Emanuel Prewitt was recovered in Lake Herrington on Tuesday. Prewitt went missing while swimming with friends in Lake Herrington ...
BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A recovery effort at Herrington Lake continues for Madison Central senior Emanuel Prewitt. Boyle County Fire Department Rescue Squad and Kentucky Department of Fish ...
History enthusiasts take note! 2025 is a significant year for central Kentucky. While Lexington is celebrating its 250th anniversary, another important milestone is being recognized by the tri ...