KDA’s Kentucky Bourbon Trail receives Traverse Award for tourism from KY Travel Industry Assn.
The Kentucky Distillers’ Association’s Kentucky Bourbon Trail (KBT) has received a Traverse Award for Excellence in Kentucky Tourism from the…
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Kentucky Department of Agriculture accepting submissions for annual Poster and Essay Contest
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (KDA) is now accepting student submissions for its annual Poster and Essay Contest. The theme…
Commentary – Bluegrass Wildlife: A reason to be thankful for turkeys and importance of getting along
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University The sound was raucous and clearly aggressive. As I stood waiting in my tree…
Winter weather approaching — be Winter Ready to identify, reduce the risks cold weather poses
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today With holiday travel and winter weather approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched…
Kentucky receives ‘D’ from Shared Hope International for laws surrounding child, youth sex trafficking
By Tessa Redmond Kentucky Today Despite a dismal ‘D’ Report Card, Kentucky ranks in the top tier of all states…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Shopping tips for the young outdoor enthusiast on your holiday shopping list
Black Friday is the unofficial beginning of the holiday shopping season. Is there a boy or girl on your holiday…
No active wildfires remain across Kentucky, thanks to rain and continuing efforts by 300 firefighters
Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said this week that overnight rain and continuing efforts by more than 300 firefighters have…
Kentucky State Police new, redesigned website, provides user-friendly features, interactive tip tool
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky State Police (KSP) have launched a new, redesigned website, aimed at providing a streamlined,…
Commentary – Bluegrass Wildlife: A bitter taste of the wild — cherish and nurture our wildlife heritage
By Howard Whiteman Murray State University Crawling through a mass of willows in an attempt to stalk a cow elk,…
KYSTATS reports Kentucky’s October unemployment rates increase slighty to 4.2%
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary October 2023 unemployment rate was 4.2%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Live bait may be the key to success when late-season fishing
By Lee McClellan Kentucky Afield Live bait isn’t just a technique for beginners. A fluttering minnow or chunk of nightcrawler…
Drought conditions worsen in KY with 26 percent of state experiencing abnormally dry conditions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Drought conditions have worsened in Kentucky, according to the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor report that…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Highly popular among state’s small game hunters, rabbit season set to begin
If you drove down rural backroads in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region this summer, early and late in the day, you likely…
Answers in Genesis appoints Martyn Iles new executive CEO to serve under founder Ken Ham
Answers in Genesis’ Board of Directors announced that Martyn Iles has been named Executive CEO of Answers in Genesis, serving…
Many Eastern Kentucky wildfires contained and controlled ahead of dry weekend weather
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear, who declared a state of emergency last Thursday due to…
New open carry alcohol laws boost downtowns, spur growth by drawing people into the hearts of cities
By Kevin Hardy Stateline Holly Smith Mount wanted to be first. Smith Mount, chair of the city council in Huntington,…
State’s ‘snow fighter’ highway crews prepared for winter, lookin’ good thanks to ‘Paint Plow’ program
State “snow fighter” highway crews are equipped, ready and waiting for winter in Kentucky. While supplies and staff are equipped,…
Kentucky Afield Outdoors: Variable weather patterns are good predictor of waterfowl hunting success
By Lee McClellan Kentucky Afield Variability in weather patterns is a good predictor of success for the upcoming waterfowl seasons…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Jeptha Knob is a little known Kentucky rock formation with a mysterious history
Jeptha Knob is a Kentucky natural wonder of mysterious origin that is little known outside of central Kentucky because the…
Beshear to target improving education, economy as he embarks on second term as Governor
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear spoke to reporters in the Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday, the day after…
Election 2023: Republicans sweep down-ticket races; Adams takes second term as Secretary of State
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Republicans made it a clean sweep Tuesday – as they did in 2019 — in…
Early voting increases while the number of absentee ballots falls in Kentucky ahead of today’s election day
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There are mixed results on early voting turnout versus absentee ballots, according to the Kentucky…