Alison Lundergan Grimes provides overview of her 2017 service as Kentucky’s 78th Secretary of State
Secretary of State Allison Lundergan Grimes presents her year-end review: BUSINESS More than 200,000 Businesses Open in Grimes’ Tenure;…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: A look back at 20 years since inception of Kentucky’s elk restoration project
This is the first in an occasional series of articles on elk in Kentucky, in celebration of the 20th anniversary…
State gets Ramp Up! Kentucky grant to help disabled get temporary portable ramps for their homes
The Kentucky Assistive Technology Services (KATS) Network can now loan temporary portable ramps to help people with disabilities awaiting a…
Learning sessions scheduled for January to review revised Kentucky Work Ready Communities criteria
The Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board (KWIB) will host learning sessions on January 16…
Yes, it’s the holidays and time for fun — but please be aware of peak home fire time and what to do to be safe
The holiday season is the time of year when most people are thinking about shopping for gifts, office parties, and…
Churchill Downs breaks ground on new $60 milliion ‘Derby City Gaming’ facility, sets fall 2018 opening
Churchill Downs Racetrack broke ground Wednesday on its new $60 million historical racing machine facility in Louisville. Derby City Gaming,…
Kentucky Airbnb hosts earned $19.2M from 166,000 guests in 2017; Covington third in guests, revenue
Airbnb, the world’s leading community driven hospitality company, has announced that its Kentucky host community earned a combined $19.2 million…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Some facts about the Blue Jay, the lovable bully at the backyard bird feeder
Striking blue plumage, and raucous calls, have enamored the Blue Jay to generations of bird watchers across Kentucky. At home…
Kentucky State Parks invite you to celebrate New Year’s Eve with dinner, entertainment, dancing . . .
The Kentucky State Parks will celebrate the start of 2018 with several New Year’s Eve parties and events planned at…
Marsy’s Law for crime victims rights gaining momentum going into the legislative session
Marsy’s Law for Kentucky, an effort supporting constitutional rights for crime victims, continues to gain momentum going into the legislative…
December 31 is the deadline to change party registration for voting in 2018 primary election
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is reminding registered voters who wish to vote in another party’s May 2018 Primary…
Former All-SEC, University of Kentucky football athlete Joey Couch dies at age 49 in Paintsville
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Joey Couch, a former All-SEC nose guard at Kentucky and a legendary high school athlete…
Kentucky destination: Imagine a Castle on a hill overlooking horse country — and you can visit
Staff report A castle? In Kentucky? Yes, on a hill on Versailles Road outside Lexington, an impressive structure, the Castle…
Angel Investment program: Applications are now being accepted for 2018 tax credits
The Kentucky Angel Investment Act Program saw resounding success once again in 2017, boasting more than $8.2 million in investments…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: 2017-18 deer harvest update; 38 eastern counties impacted by EHD outbreak
With a month of hunting left in the 2017-18 deer season let’s take a look at the harvest, impacted somewhat…
State Department of Juvenile Justice offering grants for providing in-home services for at-risk youth
The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice announced that approximately $222,000 in federal funds will be available for community programs that…
State chamber leads discussion highlighting link between illegal opioid, low workforce participation
Business leaders, public officials and caregivers discussed a major threat to public health and economy. The Kentucky Chamber of…
WDRB Media: State Rep. Dan Johnson commits suicide; under investigation for sexual molestation
Kentucky State Rep. Dan Johnson, who was under investigation for alleged sexual molestation, has committed suicide. Bullitt County Sheriff Donnie…
State Rep. Dan Johnson refuses to resign in face of reports of 17-year-old’s sexual abuse allegations
By KyCIR Staff Kentucky Rep. Dan Johnson refused to resign Tuesday morning and said an allegation that he sexually assaulted…
UK to swap land with city of Lexington; city gets some acreage near Coldstream, UK gets city streets
By Jay Blanton University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees today approved a proposal for a potentially…
Kentucky state police offers cautions, advice for driving in hazardous conditions; be prepared
With the possibility of wintery weather moving into the state this weekend, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) is cautioning motorists…
Some reminders from AAA about how to deal with colder weather, snow on the road — be prepared
With the first snow of the season, AAA is providing a refresher on driving during snowy and icy conditions and winter car care prep….