Mayfield Strong News Today

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency after extensive flooding in western Kentucky, including the weather-weary community of Mayfield, Kentucky.

On Saturday, community members came together to walk in the memory of the lives lost and to remind themselves they’re "Mayfield Strong."

It has been one year since a violent, long-tracked tornado tore across Western Kentucky, producing severe to catastrophic damage in many towns, including Mayfield, Princeton, and Dawson Springs.

A-Maize-ing Farms sustained damage in the December 10, 2021 tornadoes in Mayfield. This year, they rebuilt and decided to remember that fateful night.

Irish-based trainer Joseph O’Brien earned his first victory at Kentucky Downs when Reckoning Force broke his maiden in the Juvenile Mile.