Analysis of latest federal data shows Kentucky produces $8.8 billion in farm product sales annually
By Hannah Hill Farm Flavor As Americans prepared for today’s Thanksgiving, a holiday that centers around food, family and the…
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Incoming Kentucky Lottery Corp. president Maggie Garrison is no newcomer to organization
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he will appoint a longtime Kentucky Lottery Corp. executive to…
‘Moral Monday’ protestors at Kentucky Capitol ask lawmakers to support people in poverty
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — About three dozen protestors rallied outside the Kentucky Capitol Annex Monday to call…
Goose, the blind dog, wants to be Farm Bureau’s national Dog of the Year; vote here
Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) announced that Goose, a 12-year-old Red Heeler owned by KFB member Lindie Huffman of Pendleton County,…
Kentuckians reminded to protect themselves and their passengers as holiday travel season begins
As families across Kentucky take to the roads this Thanksgiving, Team Kentucky is reminding drivers that safety should always come…
Toyota to increase hybrid production in Kentucky with $204 million investment in Georgetown
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) is once again expanding its presence in Georgetown with a $204.4 million investment that will…
KSP’s ‘Cram the Cruiser’ food drive runs through Dec. 5, comes to Independence Nov. 25
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) are encouraging Kentuckians to participate in…
eSearch Warrant program now live in all 120 Kentucky counties, as AOC, KSP collaborate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The rollout of the eSearch Warrant program that lets police request and judges authorize or…
Republican Party celebrates opening of new 6,800 sq.ft. expansion with 160-seat auditorium in Frankfort
Staff report The Republican Party of Kentucky celebrated the opening of its new headquarters expansion on last week. For generations,…
Kentuckians reminded to keep first responders safe during Crash Responder Safety Week Nov. 17-21
During Crash Responder Safety Week, Nov. 17-21, Team Kentucky reminds drivers to slow down, move over and stay alert to…
Tips for preparing that outdoor power equipment, warm-weather tools for winter storage
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to…
LWVKY releases new report on challenges to public participation in legislative process
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky on Wednesday released a new report outlining challenges to public participation in Kentucky’s…
Better Business Bureau sees employment scams surge in October — don’t be a victim
BBB is warning job-seekers that with the cooling job market comes a rise in employment scams. Decreasing hiring rates and…
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Kentucky clerk Kim Davis’ challenge of same-sex marriage
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The United States Supreme Court has declined to revisit the 2015 landmark ruling that gave…
General fund and road fund receipts decline slightly for October 2025
The State Budget Director’s Office reported Monday October’s General Fund receipts declined 0.5 percent compared to last year’s total. Revenues…
New KDFWR license, tag, registration and permit fees now in place — what that means
State legislators have approved a straightforward approach to the way license, tag, registration and permit fees charged by the Kentucky…
Duke Energy: Sharing ways to manage energy use as coldest air of season arrives
With the coldest air of the season arriving this week, Duke Energy is committed to helping customers across Ohio and…
Captain of UPS flight that crashed in Louisville identified as Richard Wartenberg of Erlanger
Staff report Richard Wartenberg of Erlanger has been identified as one of the victims of the UPS plane crash Tuesday…
Former Governor Martha Layne Collins, who died at 88, will lie in state at Old State Capitol on Sunday
(This story has been updated with Memorial Service information and extended visitation hours.) By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Martha Layne…
Beshear sends state National Guard to staff food banks seeing ‘surge’ amid SNAP delays
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is sending the National Guard to staff food banks while more…
Kentucky Court of Justice to commemorate 50th anniversary throughout 2026
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Court of Justice will be commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of…
UPS plane crashes on takeoff at Louisville International Airport, killing three crewmembers
Gov. Andy Beshear joined emergency management officials and first responders at Louisville Metro Hall to update Kentuckians on the UPS…