Kentucky Arts Council seeking volunteers March 9-12 for 2023 Kentucky Crafted Market in Lexington
For 40 years, the Kentucky Arts Council’s (KAC’s) fine art and craft marketplace has attracted thousands of visitors annually. The…
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Families invited to join lawmakers for Military Kids Day at State Capitol in Frankfort February 16
Military Kids Day, the annual event hosted at the Kentucky State Capitol, is scheduled to return on Thursday, February 16….
Two CMC museums among nominees for USA Today 10 Best honors; vote now through Feb. 13
Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) has been named among USA Today’s top museums in the country. CMC is named on two…
Governor Andy Beshear elected Appalachian Regional Commission co-chair for 2023
Gov. Andy Beshear has been elected by his fellow Appalachian governors to serve as the states’ co-chair of the Appalachian…
Kentucky State Police open annual raffle of GMA Sierra Denali to benefit Trooper Island Camp
Kentucky State Police have announced the return of their annual raffle to benefit the Trooper Island Camp, as tickets are…
Daniel Boone National Forest announces ‘fee free’ days during 2023; first free day is MLK Day Jan. 16
The Daniel Boone National Forest has announced recreation fee waiver dates for 2023. These “fee-free” dates apply to the Daniel…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: An Iconic pollinator, Monarch Butterflies are suffering alarming population decline
This time of year vegetable and flower gardeners are receiving seed catalogs in the mail and planning for the spring…
New Republican headquarters gets big donations; Democrats’ building fund donations smaller
By Tom Loftus The Kentucky Lantern Charter Communications, the St. Louis-based telecommunications company, contributed $50,000 in late 2022 to the…
John Schaaf: George Russell was dedicated to honest elections in Kentucky and around the world
George Russell, who died recently, was a champion of free and fair elections in Kentucky and around the world. His…
Justice Laurance A. VanMeter sworn in as chief justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Laurance A. VanMeter was sworn into office for a four-year term…
Pew Charitable Trusts: Kentucky among states where migrating professionals grow the black middle class
By Tim Henderson Stateline/Pew Charitable Trusts Erika Harrison, a Houston attorney who has lived in the area since she was…
Northern Kentucky author Barry Long releases second book, The Ocean Swimmer’s Prayer
Northern Kentucky author and former pastor Barry Long has announced the release of his second book, The Ocean Swimmer’s Prayer,…
KDFWR conservation officers receive additional assistance, welcome three new K-9 colleagues
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources recently welcomed new additions to its Law Enforcement Division to assist conservation…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A look back at the history of Lake Cumberland’s fabled striped bass fishery
Lake Cumberland’s fabled Striped Bass fishery dates back some 65 years to the late 1950s. The story behind the first…
KY House GOP to pass income tax cut this week; critics call it permanent cut on ‘temporary surpluses’
By Liam Niemeyer and McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Republican House Speaker David Osborne says his GOP supermajority in the House…
Permanent income tax reductions went into effect Jan. 1, some Kyians concerned about the impact
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Permanent income tax reductions went into effect in Kentucky on Jan. 1. Some residents…
Leadership Kentucky to host 21st Alumni Luncheon, Flame of Excellence presentation February 9
Leadership Kentucky will host its 21st Annual Alumni Luncheon in Lexington at Keeneland’s Entertainment Center and Keene Barn on February…
American Heart Association and KAHP expand infant CPR kit initiative, now serving 21 counties
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The American Heart Association and the Kentucky Association of Health Plans (KAHP) announced an expansion…
KACo presents Sen. Damon Thayer the 2022 County Advocate award for leadership, responsiveness
Senator Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, has been awarded the 2022 County Advocate Award from the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) for…
Department of Fish and Wildlife announces changes to several Kentucky Administrative Regulations
In accordance with KRS 150.025, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is providing updated information about proposed fish…
KY Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources wants to help recycle your Christmas trees for fish habitats
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has a way to help recycle live Christmas trees and help improve…
Sustainable food company AppHarvest finalized sale-leaseback of Berea facility, opens Richmond location
AppHarvest, Inc., a sustainable food company, building some of the world’s largest high-tech indoor farms to grow affordable, nutritious fruits…