Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission seeks nominations, submissions for 2020 MLK Awards
The Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission is seeking nominations for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards. Nominations…
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cave Run Lake is Kentucky’s top destination for Muskellunge fishing
Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a series about Kentucky’s major resevoirs Cave Run Lake, Kentucky’s top muskie…
Beshear asks coaches to put student health first, urges schools in ‘red zones’ to follow guidance
By Lisa Gillespie and Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With at least five Kentucky high school football games canceled due…
UK professor says Kentucky efforts at farmer suicide prevention, awareness a national model
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky farmers, like those across the nation, work tirelessly to stay afloat amid plummeting…
State program allows Kentuckians to seek outside review if insurer denies treatment, medicine
Kentuckians who disagree with decisions made by their health insurance carrier about the necessity of services, treatments or medication can…
Kentucky lobbyist says feds send nursing homes quick-test kits, but with rules that deter their use
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Testing is one of the few tools nursing homes have to keep the novel…
Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association to honor state breeders during National Awards event
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association has announced that they will honor breeders selected from 22 states and Canada during…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Taylorsville Lake one of Kentucky’s most popular recreational resevoirs
Editor’s Note: This is the first article in a series about Kentucky’s major resevoirs In part because of its close…
Adams urges Kentucky voters to take advantage of early voting, says successful election plans in place
Staff report Secretary of State Michael Adams testified Wednesday before the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations & Revenue, offering legislators…
KYTC drives attention to work zone safety during construction season; drivers reminded to slow down
As highway construction continues into the fall across the commonwealth, motorists can expect to see orange cones and flashing lights…
AAA: Kentucky sees second-largest drop in gas prices in nation; demand plummets to 12-week low
As demand dropped for a second week, so did gasoline supply levels – down nearly 3 million barrels to 231…
Three state legislators have tested positive for COVID; infectious disease specialist dies
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today At least three Kentucky lawmakers have now tested positive for the coronavirus. The Senate Democratic…
New digitally-printed flat surface aluminum license plates make debut on Kentucky vehicles
A new kind of Kentucky license plate has begun appearing on motor vehicles in the Commonwealth. The most significant difference…
Old State Capitol and Kentucky Military History Museum now open to visitors; masks required
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) has announced the reopening of the Old State Capitol and the Kentucky Military History Museum…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Spring spawning runs of white bass in Ky. waters a favorite with anglers
Editor’s note: This is the tenth article in a series about Kentucky’s gamefish species. The white bass (Morone chrysops) is…
HealthyWoods app helps owners understand woodlands with research-based information
By Carol Lea Spence University of Kentucky A new mobile app makes receiving research-based woodland management information as easy as…
Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund website launched; tenants, landlords can seek assistance
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced the launch of the Healthy at Home Eviction Relief Fund website, teamkyhherf.ky.gov, where Kentuckians now…
Ryan Quarles elected president of National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Ryan Quarles was elected president of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) at…
UK graduate celebrates wildlife 365 days a year as scientist with Department of Fish and Wildlife
By Carol Lea Spence and Seth Riker University of Kentucky The beginning of September brings wildlife awareness with the 64th…
Communities around Kentucky making push to transform outdoor space, social distancing
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service One neighborhood in Louisville’s south end is working to reimagine a public corridor in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Primarily a river fish, sauger are also present in Kentucky’s Lakes and tailwaters
Editor’s note: This is the ninth article in a series about Kentucky’s gamefish species. The sauger (Sander canadense) is a…
Kelly Stephens appointed clerk of Supreme Court of Kentucky; UK grad succeeds Susan Stokley Clary
For the first time in 25 years, the Supreme Court of Kentucky has a new clerk. The Supreme Court justices…