Rep. Moser’s legislation aimed at addressing needs of people leaving prison moves to Senate
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Legislation aimed to address the needs of people leaving prison is advancing in the General…
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Leadership Ky. accepting nominations for class of 2021; orientation planned for June at Boone Tavern
Leadership Kentucky is now accepting nominations and applications for the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2021. Leadership Kentucky connects a selected…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s 2020-2021 deer season results in fifth-highest harvest on record
The coronavirus pandemic had little if any impact on Kentucky’s 2020-2021 white-tailed deer season as hunters checked in 141,630 deer,…
Kentucky Chamber of Commerce releases first report in quarterly series on state’s economy
The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce released the first of a new series of quarterly reports, “Kentucky’s Economic Recovery: A Quarterly…
Auditor Harmon cites issues within unemployment system — says 400,000 emails are unread
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A report released Tuesday by State Auditor Mike Harmon found numerous issues within Kentucky’s Unemployment…
Kentucky’s Farms to Food Banks program a lifeline for many pandemic increases food insecurity
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service As the food-insecurity crisis continues, Kentucky growers are stepping in to fill the void….
‘Goose’ Givens, former UK basketball great, has thoughts about team; they need Rupp crowd back
Kentucky Today OWENSBORO, Ky. (KT) – Jack “Goose” Givens, who helped lead Kentucky to the 1978 national basketball championship, lamented…
CPE calls on educators across Ky. to take steps to shore up college enrollment after significant decline
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education is calling on education leaders across the state to take decisive steps to combat…
House impeachment committee dismisses two of three impeachment petitions against Gov. Beshear
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky House Impeachment Committee met behind closed doors for about three hours on Friday,…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Lincoln County’s Cedar Creek Lake is Kentucky’s destination for trophy bass
This is the twelfth article in an ongoing series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Cedar Creek Lake, five miles southeast of…
Franklin Circuit Court issues restraining order to keep ‘veto-override’ laws from going into effect
Staff report Franklin Circuit Court issued a restraining order that will keep in place the measures Governor Andy Beshear has…
CPE data shows college graduation, retention rates continue to climb; costs remain steady across state
Despite a spring semester marred by COVID-19, graduation and retention rates continued to climb at Kentucky’s public universities last year,…
New initiative aims to introduce Ky. businesses to European companies, foster long-term relationships
The Discover Kentucky Initiative, a new partnership between Team Kentucky and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, aims to introduce Chamber…
Customs in Louisville seize shipments of 618 bottles of Viagra worth $1.31m, warns of unsafe medications
CBP officers in Louisville seized two shipments containing 618 bottles of Viagra pills, 18,540 pills. The shipments were heading to…
League of Women Voters of Kentucky calls for constitutional restoration of right to vote for felons
The League of Women Voters of Kentucky released An Update: Felony Disenfranchisement in the Commonwealth of Kentucky showing Kentucky has…
New ePay options let public pay more court costs online — goes into effect February 1
Individuals who owe court fines and fees will have more online payment options starting February 1. The Administrative Office of…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Pike County’s Fishtrap Lake offers surprising potential and quality fishing
This is the eleventh article in an ongoing series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Fishtrap Lake is 147 miles southeast of…
Kentucky Transportation District 6 crews on the job — slow down, be safe; check travel conditions first
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 snow and ice removal crews have been on the job to deal with the…
Governor says state needs more vaccine supply, has used most of first doses and ready to ramp up
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky is working to become the fastest state to vaccinate school…
In year of no elections, Secretary Adams focuses on cleaning up voter rolls — here’s a progress report
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that, in December, Kentucky’s electorate declined as more voters were taken off the rolls…
Third impeachment petition filed, this one against AG Daniel Cameron for handling of Breonna Taylor case
Staff report A petition has been filed with the state legislature asking for the impeachment of Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel…
Black Lives in Red States: Art and life converge for two women during a tumultuous year
By Sydney Boles Ohio Valley Resource Jessalyn Brown met Kyra Higgins through theater. “I saw her on stage and I…