Scat Daddy sells for $950k to top Keeneland’s sale on second full day Tuesday; now into Book 2
The enthusiasm generated from selling eight $1 million-plus horses on Monday’s first day of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale carried…
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Elk Night kicks off viewing season at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park in Prestonsburg on Sept. 16
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park will open the elk-viewing season with its Elk Night buffet Sept. 16 from 4-9 p.m….
Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale underway; leading the action was a $2.7 million Tapit filly
Keeneland’s reformatted Week 1 of the September Yearling Sale produced $8 million-plus horses and fueled significant increases in trade during…
Man charged with kidnapping, assault after woman seriously injured, son found dead in Jackson County
Kentucky State Police are investigating the kidnapping and assault of a Jackson County woman and her son. In the morning…
Council on Postsecondary Education welcomes new member Halbauer, approves KSU tuition increase
The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) welcomed new member Kimberly Halbauer of Fort Thomas at its meeting Monday in Louisville….
Ryle High School Tournament of Bands competition to draw ten marching bands from around state
Ten marching bands from across the state will be coming to Union on September 23 to compete in the annual…
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati is right around the corner; here’s everything you need to know…and more
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, presented by Samuel Adams and produced by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, will be held September 15-17 on…
‘No P on My Lawn’ — UK cooperative extension taking campaign directly to Fayette neighborhoods
When University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment specialists show up at the front door, easels and flyers in hand, it’s…
‘Not happy choices’ for local governments on pensions, says State Budget Director John Chilton
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Local governments in Kentucky would pay 50 to 60 percent more next year to fund…
Underserved learners lag far behind peers in college and career readiness according to ACT score results
Underserved students lag far behind their peers when it comes to college and career readiness, and the more underserved characteristics…
Mermaids return to Newport Aquarium and this year they are bringing pirates with them
Mermaids return to Newport Aquarium to enchant guests September 29 – October 15, and this year they’re bringing pirates with…
Commissioner says changes need to be made for license plates and driver’s licenses in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today New license plates and driver’s licenses could be coming to Kentucky soon. John-Mark Hack,…
State Fish and Wildlife Department sponsoring Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop
Registration for the annual Kentucky Becoming an Outdoors-Woman workshop in September is now open. The weekend program is designed for…
Calipari’s Team Up for Texas telethon effort raises over $1 million for Hurricane Harvey relief
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today John Calipari tweeted that Sunday’s Team Up For Texas telethon on WKYT and other television…
District Court judges from around the state meet for ‘Judges College’ in Covington as part of training
District Court judges from across the state participated in sessions on criminal evidence, forensics, implicit bias, legislation and more at…
Duke Energy seeks first rate increase in 11 years; amounts to average of 15 percent across groups
The need to make critical infrastructure investments in its electric generation and delivery systems has led Duke Energy Kentucky to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cooler temperatures make outlook for new deer season promising
With Kentucky’s 2017-18 deer season set to open Saturday, with the start of archery hunting, the weather outlook for September…
Kentucky House members meet behind closed doors to discuss consultant’s report on reforming pensions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky House members got their first look at the consultant’s report on reforming Kentucky’s troubled…
Applications for quota hunts for deer, waterfowl, pheasant and quail open in September
Each year, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources administers quota hunts for deer, upland birds and waterfowl on…
Kentucky Air National Guard Personal Recovery Teams on the rescue job in hurricane-ravaged Texas
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Members of the Kentucky Air National Guard are in Texas, aiding rescue…
Increasing the retirement age, limiting cost of living raises among proposed pension revisions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Independent consultants are recommending that Kentucky lawmakers take away some of the cost-of-living raises awarded…
Poll finds support among Kentuckians for pensions; 86 percent say all workers should have access
Eighty-six percent of Kentuckians say that all workers, not just those in the public sector, should have a pension plan…