Paul Jones FOX 56 News

Another season of “Home Team Friday Nights Kickoff” is off and running. Payden may needs some work with the Jugs Machine.

A story of devastation, rebuilding and hope.

Come on over to FOX 56 News this morning. Krista, Chris Johnson and I have the latest on overnight storm damage in Central Kentucky, plus other top stories and we might even quack you. 🦆

Transylvania University plays in the NCAA Women’s Division III Basketball Championship title game in Dallas, Texas on Saturday. Good luck to the Pioneers!

HUGE SHOUT OUT to Krista, Payden, Noah and Tyler for their FUN high school hoops coverage this season. They didn’t miss a thing…even when the footwork was a little off. 😂 Great job by all 4 of them. 👏 👏

It’s nice to have bosses who allow us to have some on-air fun in between the serious stories we cover. Check us out every weekday from 5-9 a.m.

Genesis tops the list of highest paid entertainers in 2022. Taylor Swift came in 9th with a respectable $92 million. Apologies in advance.

Let’s help this not-so-little guy find his way home.

National Blood Donor Day is tomorrow. I wanted to make sure viewers busy getting ready for work didn’t miss the important story.

All of us at FOX 56 News are thrilled for Justin Logan as he becomes our new Chief Meteorologist. We appreciate his professionalism as he delivers the weather and he’s simply an all-around great guy. This is a well-deserved promotion. 👏 👏

My voice still hasn’t recovered. 💪

Two lucky kids in the Lexington area are about to have a ball (in more ways than one) at Rupp Arena.

A World Cup-inspired commercial break this morning. Per Bleacher Report: ”The greatest floppers are able to take the simplest bit of contact and turn it into debilitating pain.” Justin deserved a Red Card!

The Grinch that saved Christmas?

Laura Rutledge does excellent work for ESPN. Nice to have her on our show this morning. She’s hosting the Miss America Competition on Thursday.

Saturday 📺 College Football

Sunday 📺 NFL

Monday 📺 World Cup ⚽️

A windy day ahead at the Breeders’ Cup. Justin says, ”Hang on to that hat!” 🎩 🐎 👒

Justin Logan FOX 56 Weather took the morning off, but that doesn’t mean he slept in.

Pope Francis receives a special delivery from Lexington’s own, Father Jim Sichko.

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Morning Talkers 🗣

We just wrapped up a busy breaking news week in …but still managed to sprinkle in a lot of fun along the way. It’s a pleasure working with this morning team.