Buddy Forbes is a Podcaster at various outlets including WWNY TV and NBC12 - WWBT. He focuses on themes such as climate change, water management, and social issues, while also covering regional and world news, education, and school safety. Buddy's work has been featured in multiple media platforms including KFVS-TV, Action News 5, and WKYT-TV.
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Buddy's coverage primarily focuses on local news and community events, with a significant emphasis on charity work, disaster relief, and education. Given this focus, pitches to Buddy should offer unique human-interest stories related to these topics. For instance, highlighting the personal journeys of individuals involved in charity work or education programs could be compelling.
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The district received $2.9 million in Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) grants during the 2026 SOAR Summit last week.
By Buddy Forbes Published Oct. 16, 2026 at 1:45 AM GMT+2 | Updated moments ago
The Kentucky Department of Education released its assessment and accountability data for 2025-2026 Thursday, as part of an annual check-in of “comprehensive data on key education metrics about the performance and progress of schools to meet the requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).”
The Appalachian Food is Medicine Summit was hosted by Appalachian Regional Healthcare and UK HealthCare, bringing students, medical professionals and community partners together at the University of Pikeville to discuss nutrition and chronic health concerns in the region.
INEZ, Ky. (WYMT) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced grants to Martin County institutions Tuesday as part of a visit to Eastern Kentucky aimed at closing the digital divide.
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - Two men were sentenced Wednesday in Pike Circuit Court in connection to a 2019 murder, but the victim's family said they are not satisfied with the outcome.
The 80-student group is working to prepare two hours of holiday music for the performance.
On Monday, Paintsville police were asked to perform a welfare check in the Andrea Circle community of Paintsville.
By: Buddy Forbes
By Buddy Forbes Published Oct. 27, 2026 at 11:50 PM GMT+1 | Updated moments ago
By: Buddy Forbes
The collaborative invited community partners to the table Wednesday to announce the funding.
