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London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Today's Pop Hits Apr 1, 2021 10:21 AM After recently winning second place in General Excellence in their division in the Kentucky Press Association’s 2020 Excellence in Kentucky Newspapers competition, staff at The Sentinel-Echo were named winners once again, this time claiming two top spots in this year’s Best of CNHI competition. CNHI, LLC is an American publisher of newspapers and advertising-related publications with more than 90 newspapers in 22 states. Each year, the company hosts a Best of competition recognizing those reporters, photographers,...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Today's Pop Hits Apr 1, 2021 11:05 AM Knox County officials were recently told by the Kentucky State Fire Commission that the commission no longer recognizes Stinking Creek Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department as a fire department. Knox County Judge-Executive Mike Mitchell says that means their official tags are no good, CDL exemption to operate those trucks is no longer enforced and they’re no longer eligible for funding. This left the community of Stinking Creek without fire service. Judge-Executive Mitchell declared a local state of emergency due to ...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Today's Pop Hits Apr 1, 2021 11:42 AM Laurel County Sheriff John Root says a traffic stop led to a drug arrest. Deputy Landry Collett and Deputy Justin Taylor pulled a vehicle over just west of London on the Hal Rogers Parkway. As the vehicle stopped the driver, later identified as 51-year-old Junior Wayne Asher of London, jumped out and ran on foot. During the foot chase deputies saw Asher discarding plastic bags from his pocket. Asher ended up falling down an embankment where he was taken into custody. Deputies also recovered the discarded plastic bags ...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Today's Pop Hits Apr 1, 2021 10:54 AM A local pizzeria, Sauced, is becoming a conduit to help children in need during the month of April. Owner Gina Wilson says she has friends that were impacted by childhood cancer so this is a cause that is near and dear to her heart. Wilson announced that Sauced will partner with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, giving customers at either the Pineville or London location a chance to donate by simply using social media. With each Facebook check-in, Google review, or Instagram hashtag, the company will make a donation throu...

London, KY, USA / SAM 103.9 FM WWEL | Today's Pop Hits Mar 17, 2021 11:29 AM Scam artists are using Kentucky law enforcement phone numbers to solicit payouts from unsuspecting residents. In one instance a woman received a call with the sheriff’s office phone number on the caller ID. The scammer told the woman she had failed to appear in court and that the judge was issuing two citations, that each came with a hefty fee. The scammer told her she would be arrested if she didn’t pay for the bogus citations immediately. She complied with the scam artist’s requests. She drove 40 minutes to h...