UK extension poultry specialists leads veterinarian training to treat growing backyard flocks
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, Americans were showing an increased interest in backyard…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s Green River Lake features a mixed creel of quality fisheries
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth article in a series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Green River Lake is in south-central…
Recent audit finds several Kentucky counties are in violation of state’s long-standing ethics laws
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today State Auditor Mike Harmon issued a data bulletin on Wednesday in which he says several…
Beshear announces $8.5 million in funding for buses; TANK receives $2.1 million for new diesel buses
Gov. Andy Beshear and other state leaders on Tuesday announced $8.5 million in transportation funding to replace about 170 buses…
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month; KOHS encourages safe behaviors driving, walking
Even if you usually drive to your destination, everyone is a pedestrian at some point – maybe walking your child…
Deer Sample Collection Stations to monitor herd health; voluntary program to benefit hunters
Hunters can learn the age of their harvested deer and help the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources monitor…
AAA: Important reminders for Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the entire year
AAA believes no life is worth losing to driver distraction. In Kentucky, there were 6,455 collisions attributed to distracted driving…
U.S. Navy veteran from Florence finishing up education at Louisville after three deployments
By Kyle Hurwitz University of Louisville The United States Navy celebrates its 245th birthday on Oct. 10. Charlie Mitchell, a…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky fall fishing update — watch the weather and monitor water levels
Fall has arrived with a blast of cool air, invigorating both fish and fishermen. Two sure signs of the season…
Boone County man, held in Carroll County, facing multiple child sexual abuse charges
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky State Police at the Campbellsburg Post have charged a Boone County man with more…
Kentucky campaign steers motorists to buckle up, put phones down to increase roadway safety
The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to drive home…
Fish and Wildlife offers virtual hunter education; exemption permit now free, limited time only
All of Kentucky’s hunter education requirements can now be fulfilled virtually, eliminating the need for in-person instruction. For those unable…
Reconnected portal kynect to help Kentuckians prepare for state-based benefits exchange in 2022
Taking a major step forward in his commitment to provide quality health care to Kentuckians, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday…
Grand Jury audio recordings in Breonna Taylor investigation provided to Jefferson Circuit Court
Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s Office of Special Prosecutions this week filed with the Jefferson Circuit Court the Grand Jury audio…
Quarles joins call for poll workers in November; challenges FFA members, alumni to step up
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is asking members and alumni of Kentucky’s youth agriculture organizations to fulfill Secretary of State Michael…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Kentucky’s newest major reservoir, Yatesville Lake offers excellent fishing
Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series about Kentucky’s major reservoirs. Yatesville Lake is Kentucky’s newest major…
Kentucky Speedway loses status as a NASCAR Cup Series track; NKY tourism industry ‘disappointed’
Kentucky Speedway will not be hosting NASCAR’s Cup Series in 2021, according to Mark Simendinger, the track’s executive vice president…
Kentucky receives $900,000 in deceptive marketing settlement with surgical mesh maker C.R. Bard, Inc.
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky will receive more than $900,000 as its share of a $60 million settlement by…
UK agricultural engineer says timely soybean harvest important to maintain yields, quality of crops
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky Kentucky has experienced a couple weeks of dry weather. As a result, soybean producers…
Beshear urges caution as wildfire hazard season begins Oct. 1; Kentucky outdoor burning law in place
Gov. Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman urged caution as the fall wildfire hazard season in…
Many rural hospitals teeter on a financial cliff as COVID Medicare loans begin to come due
Note to Readers: Sarah Jane Tribble spent more than a year and half reporting on a small town in Kansas…
New reference guide includes tips, information for Kentucky’s thousands of kinship families
A new handbook, created by the Kinship Families Coalition of Kentucky in collaboration with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension…