Report shows growing popularity of trade programs, computer science and healthcare in KY colleges
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) on Tuesday released the Degrees by Program report, which tracks five-year trends in…
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Luan Machado ‘at home’ on Kentucky horse racing circuit after relocating from his native Brazil
It’s been four years since one of Turfway Park’s top riders Luan Machado moved from his home country of Brazil…
Daylight Saving Time means more darkness in the morning; drivers urged to stay alert on the road
Springing forward can mean falling back into a bad driving habit — drowsy driving. The arrival of Daylight Saving Time…
Sen. Chris McDaniel: Report on legislative session in home stretch; seeking agreement on qualifying bills
The 2023 Legislative Session is in the home stretch, with only six more days before we enter the veto period….
Sen. John Schickel: A legislative update for week 6 of General Assembly; six more days before veto period
The end of the 2023 Legislative Session is getting closer, with only six more days before we enter the veto…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: With unseasonably warm weather, spring fishing is off to an early start
Unseasonably warm weather got spring fishing off to an early start this year. March 1 is the unofficial start to…
Bill to protect religious freedom of public school employees clears House Education Committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A bill to protect the religious freedom of public school teachers, faculty and staff is…
Kentucky Arts Council accepting nominations for 2023 Governor’s Awards in the Arts
The Kentucky Arts Council is accepting nominations through April 7 for the 2023 Governor’s Awards in the Arts. The awards…
U.S. Postal Service to unveil Railroad Stations Forever stamps at Union Terminal Thursday
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the history and romance of train travel by unveiling Railroad Stations Forever stamps at…
In unexpected move, the House tables a bill banning ‘gray machines’ that have proliferated across state
Staff report In a surprise move last week, a proposal to ban “gray machines” — or “skills games” — was…
Storm damage in western, central sections of state, two tornadoes, flash flooding, high winds reported
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today At least five people have been confirmed dead and hundreds of thousands are without power…
Red tape with federal programs hinders Kentucky school nutrition directors’ ability to feed kids
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Red tape and other hurdles are getting in the way, especially for those children…
Visitors to Daniel Boone National Forest encouraged to check prescribed burn schedule during March
The Daniel Boone National Forest is planning to begin prescribed burning of locations across the forest in March. Prescribed burns…
Safe at Home Act passes unanimously in Kentucky Senate; KET board change advances
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation aimed at improving the protection for victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and other…
Republican Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Ryan Quarles endorses legalizing medical marijuana
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Republican Gubernatorial candidate Ryan Quarles vowed to work to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky during…
Kentuckians encouraged to prepare for spring storms during Severe Weather Awareness week March 1-7
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky is no stranger to severe weather, and the last three years have shown that…
Agriculture Department extends application deadline for Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to March 3
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has announced the deadline has been extended to apply for the Specialty Crop Block Grant…
School bus drivers serve as an important link between Kentucky’s communities and schools
Lisa Williamson has driven the same route for Crittenden County Schools twice a day every school day for the last…
AAA: Gas prices fall primarily because oil price fell about $5 a barrel; tips to make the most of your trip
The national average for a gallon of gas fell 4 cents since last week to $3.38. The main reason is…
Kentucky Secretary of State marks 307,000 inactive voters removed from voter rolls since January 2020
The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office reported more than 307,000 inactive individuals have been removed from the voter rolls since…
Rep. Doan’s bill limiting mandatory dues to Kentucky Bar Association passes out of committee to House
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Over the objections of Chief Justice Laurance B. VanMeter, the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday…
Democrat Cassie Chambers Armstrong takes seat in state Senate, filling vacancy left by Morgan McGarvey
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Democrats held on to one of their few seats in the Kentucky Senate, following Tuesday’s…