KDFWR plans voluntary deer, elk check stations for Harlan, Bell Counties in November to monitor CWD
As part of its ongoing commitment to monitor Kentucky’s wild deer and elk herds for chronic wasting disease, the Department…
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Kentucky Digital Archives offering public access to interviews with Historian For Life Dr. Thomas D. Clark
Never-released, digitized audio interviews with well-known Kentucky Historian Laureate Dr. Thomas D. Clark (1903-2005) are now available online to the…
KY Energy and Environment Cabinet now accepting entries for 2022 Jim Claypool Art and Writing Contest
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, in cooperation with the Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts and the Kentucky Farm Bureau…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s temperate-nesting Canada Geese offer many hunting opportunities
Hunting Canada geese in Kentucky has changed dramatically in the past 40 years. That’s because Canada geese have become more…
New website profiles archaeological sites across state, including four in Northern Kentucky
A new website highlighting more than 100 prehistoric and historic archaeological sites across 64 counties has been launched by the…
Workforce challenges: KY Retail Institute offers apprenticeship program for students, working adults
With retail employers across the country challenged to find and retain reliable, qualified workers, the Kentucky Retail Institute (KRI) is…
Save the Children initiative aims to foster creative solutions to end rural child hunger across Kentucky
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A new initiative is providing funding to individuals and grassroots groups across the Commonwealth…
Citizen Foster Care Review Board sets virtual town hall meetings; NKY counties meeting is Sept. 21
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The public is invited to virtual town hall meetings this month being hosted by Citizen…
New CPE, NASH partnership to help support colleges and universities serving displaced students
State and national education organizations are coming together to launch a community of practice to support Kentucky colleges and universities…
Kentucky Center for Statistics releases preliminary August 2022 unemployment report
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary August 2022 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Easy access and great fishing make Guist Creek Lake a solid option for anglers
Editor’s note: This is the fourth article in a series on small lakes in central Kentucky. Guist Creek Lake is…
Perryville Battlefield to host national Civil War reenactment Oct. 8-9 at Boyle County historic site
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site will host a national Civil War reenactment for the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of…
New University Press book shares ground-breaking story of Phyllis George, former KY First Lady
By Micha’la Hood University Press of Kentucky From her time as Miss America to her work as a groundbreaking female…
State’s General Fund receipts increase 6.6 percent in August; Road Fund receipts fall 1.7 percent
State Budget Director John Hicks announced General Fund receipts increased 6.6 percent in August compared to last year. Total revenues…
Tri-state residents encouraged to get out and get active during Great Outdoor Weekend Sept. 24-25
Green Umbrella encourages everyone to get outside and choose from over 100 free, family-friendly events during Great Outdoor Weekend on…
AAA: Crude price fall, pushing pump prices lower — Kentucky gas is seven center lower on the week
Since Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped 5 cents to $3.73. According to new data…
KDE accepting applications for Kentucky United We Learn Council aimed at shaping future of education
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking applicants for a new council that will help the agency further a…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Henry County’s Benjy Kinman Lakes is not to be overlooked as a fishing destination
Editor’s note: This is the third article in an ongoing series on small lakes in central Kentucky. Benjy Kinman Lake…
Ceremony at state Capitol grounds marks September as Hunger Action Month in KY; flags note numbers
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A ceremony at the state Capitol grounds Wednesday marked September as Hunger Action Month in…
AAA: Gas prices keep slip sliding away, easing as fall approaches; hope for quiet hurricane season
Lower oil prices, modest domestic gasoline demand and a quiet hurricane season are combining to drive pump prices lower. The national…
Public tours to resume at Bowling Green General Motors Assembly Plant, maker of iconic Corvette
Staff report After a 5-year hiatus, the public will soon have the chance to tour Bowling Green’s General Motors Assembly…
Road report: KYTC District 6 reports work being done on area’s highways — be aware of closings, delays
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 reports work on area’s highways this week. Motorists should be aware of possible delays…