End of daylight savings time brings added risks for commuters; prepare for sun glare, reduced visibility
With the end of daylight savings time (DST) Sunday come changes for Monday’s morning and evening commutes. AAA warns drivers…
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Sitting circuit judge in W. Kentucky ordered removed from office by Judicial Conduct Commission
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A sitting circuit judge in Western Kentucky has been ordered removed from office by the…
Publishers of The Crittenden Press receive Al Smith public service award, says newspapers must adapt
By Al Cross Institute for Rural Journalism The loss of community newspapers “has left our country ripe for an invasion…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Ky. Hunters for the Hungry provides venison to feed the hungry across State
With Kentucky’s modern gun season for deer just a week away, now is the time to finalize preparation for the…
U.S. Customs officers seize $2.5 million worth of counterfeit jewelry at Port of Louisville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Louisville Port of Entry recently seized one package concealing bracelets, necklaces, and…
Kentucky Department of Education now accepting nominations for 2024 Teacher Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024 Kentucky Teacher Awards. Any full-time public school teacher in the state with…
As temperatures cool, homes become a magnet for pests; prepare for the fall invasion with these tips
By Jonathan Larson University of Kentucky As temperatures go down this fall, you may notice more insects around your home. Insects often retreat indoors to…
Mother Nature prepares for winter — and gives Bluegrass State a vibrant show of colors in process
By Jordan Strickler UK Campbell County Extension Every October, the Bluegrass State breaks into reds, oranges and yellows as Mother Nature…
Kentucky State Police extend application through November 25 to apply to become state trooper
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky State Police extended the deadline to apply to become a state trooper through…
Amye Bensenhaver: UK, admonished by Supreme Court, at center of another open records controversy
Nineteen months after the University of Kentucky was admonished by the state Supreme Court for its “wholly inadequate” denial of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s rabbit season opens in early November, extends into new year
For many Kentuckians a trip afield in search of rabbits is one of the first species hunted as a youngster….
U.S. Customs officers seize another 2,265 counterfeit driver’s licenses at Louisville’s Port of Entry
For the second time in a week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 2,265 counterfeit driver’s licenses inside…
Five NKY organizations among 28 across Kentucky recognized as KEMI 2022 Destiny Award winners
At a time in which most businesses are struggling to hire and retain employees, keeping available workers healthy and on…
Welcome House’s Stewart, Ethan’s Promise’s Zegarra named WellCare’s Community Health Champions
Two NKyians are among the winners of WellCare of Kentucky’s Community Health Champions Awards for their selfless service to removing…
League of Women Voters of Kentucky offers nonpartisan election resource VOTE411.org
Ahead of the November 8 general election, the League of Women Voters of Kentucky offers the nonpartisan election resource VOTE411.org….
State to provide more than $310,000 to replace aging school buses in effort to reduce diesel emissions
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the 2022 Kentucky Clean Diesel Grant Program will provide $310,643 towards reducing diesel emissions by replacing…
Most of Kentucky still in at least ‘moderately dry’ drought category; NKY counties ‘abnormally dry’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Little or no precipitation fell in Kentucky during the past seven days, so the weekly…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: NKY’s Corinth Lake offers easy access, good facilities, and improving fisheries
Editor’s note: This is the seventh article in a series on small lakes in central Kentucky. Corinth Lake is in…
AHLA study: Hotel industry bouncing back and will return to 20018 levels in leisure travel by year’s end
After suffering huge losses in business due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study shows the hotel industry will return…
Call to strengthen Kentucky’s Move Over Law comes as risk to roadside workers continues to increase
Roadside workers and first responders — including law enforcement officers, road construction crews and tow truck operators — spend much…
Drought and windy conditions mixing to create fire hazards across the state; wildfire season underway
Windy conditions, combined with the ongoing drought conditions being experienced in much of Kentucky, have helped contribute to fires, especially…
Death toll in Eastern Kentucky flooding goes to 43, two more dead; one still missing
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two more people were reported to have died related to the eastern Kentucky flooding back…