Quarles encourages Kentuckians to keep state’s hungry in mind during season of giving
In this season of giving, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles encourages Kentuckians to remember Kentucky food banks and their…
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Homeland Security warns consumers to beware of COVID scams, including vaccines, false cures, equipment
As several coronavirus vaccines move toward approval, not only is the general public anxious for them to be widely distributed…
Anybody want a historic bridge? Kentucky has one available in Perry County — just make a proposal
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is looking for a new Kentucky home for an old Kentucky bridge. The state plans to…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Fall and winter are ideal times for brown trout fishing in Kentucky waters
The brown trout (Salmo trutta) is a European species that has been widely introduced. In April 1884, the U.S. Fish…
Civic, community leaders from across state celebrate Leadership Kentucky Class of 2020 virtual graduation
Five Northern Kentuckians were among the 40 civic and community leaders from across the Commonweal who graduated from the Leadership…
‘The Queen’s Gambit’: Netflix film has deep Kentucky connections, including NKY author of the book
By Rachel Nix Building Kentucky New Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit” is encouraging a new generation of chess enthusiasts –…
Three Ky. hospitals administer first COVID vaccines; St. E. expects 975 doses today, vaccinate Wednesday
Gov. Andy Beshear and UofL Health officials marked a historic moment in the fight against the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)…
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet encourages students to enter Adopt-a-Highway Art Contest
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is encouraging Kentucky students to enter the 2020-2021 edition of its popular Adopt-a-Highway art contest….
UK equine extension specialist says Kentucky horse owners should check hay supply as winter nears
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky Kentuckians have already experienced the first effects of winter. A University of Kentucky College…
Kentucky Downs turf course gets first major renovation since 1990; will be ‘spectacular’ for 2021
Kentucky Downs — whose unique all-grass meet in September offers among the highest purses in the world — recently completed…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Rabbit hemorrhagic disease threatens North America’s wild rabbit population
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease, highly contagious disease with a high mortality rate, is threatening North America’s wild rabbits. The U.S. Department…
Keeneland catalogs 1,588 horses for 2021 January sale; to feature Sam-Son, Pompa, Spry dispersals
Keeneland has cataloged 1,588 horses for its 2021 January Horses of All Ages Sale, which will include dispersals of Sam-Son…
Deadline is Dec. 15 for open enrollment in Kentucky’s 2021 Marketplace health insurance plans
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The deadline for open enrollment in Kentucky’s 2021 Marketplace health insurance plans is Dec. 15, and…
Kentucky housing sales volume through October just shy of 2019 total; median sales price moderates
The unlikely story of the 2020 Kentucky housing market continues to be written. As 2020 began and the super-charged market…
Christmas gift shoppers beware: Customs stops shipment of fake designer watches; don’t be fooled
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today As holiday shoppers go online to purchase presents for friends and family, they need to…
Kentucky Retired Teachers Association releases legislative priorities for 2021 General Assembly
The Kentucky Retired Teachers Association (KRTA) has released its legislative priorities for the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly regular session that…
Independent economists forecast $17 million jump in Kentucky’s 2021 General Fund receipts
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on Kentucky’s economy, the Consensus Forecasting Group has…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: A scenic mountain reservoir, Carr Creek Lake is an overlooked walleye fishery
Editor’s note: This is the ninth article in a series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. For more than twenty years it…
Snow got our attention: Winter Awareness Week is timely reminder to prepare for coming winter season
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Parts of central and eastern Kentucky has now seen their first snowfall of the season,…
AAA: National gas price average edges upward after Thanksgiving; Kentucky goes up a penny
Following the Thanksgiving holiday, the national gas price average has edged upward. At $2.12, it is two cents more than…
Snowfighters on duty for first winter event — rain, snow, freezing temperatures; drivers, be prepared
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 snow and ice removal crews were prepared for the first winter weather event for…
Kentucky expected to be part of predicted national surge in COVID hospitalizations after holiday
Kentucky Health News Kentucky is expected to be part of a predicted national surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations after the Thanksgiving…