Looking for Kentucky’s newest millionaire — Lottery’s Powerball $1m ticket sold in Nicholasville
A ticket sold in Nicholasville for last night’s Powerball drawing matched all five white ball winning numbers but not the…
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Kentucky Supreme Court sets schedule for hearing on suit against Governor’s executive orders
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court issued an order on Friday, setting a briefing schedule and a…
Kentucky native one step closer to approval as Ambassador of UN Economic and Social Council
Kentucky native Jennifer Yue Barber appeared before the U.S. Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee this week for her appointment as ambassador…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Spotted (Kentucky) Bass — most common in the streams of Northeastern Ky.
Editor’s note: This is the sixth article in a series about Kentucky’s native gamefish species. Once thought to be a…
Heavy traffic during coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on Kentucky’s state nature preserves
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service When state parks closed at the start of the pandemic, many Kentuckians ventured out…
Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep celebrates 50th anniversary of Kentucky Derby’s first female jockey
It’s been 50 years since jockey Diane Crump became the first female to ride in the Kentucky Derby — and…
Treasurer Allison Ball has returned $100 million in unclaimed property to its owners; are you on the list?
Treasurer Allison Ball announced today that she has returned $100 million in unclaimed property to Kentuckians since first taking office….
UK College of Pharmacy graduate Dennis Bashaw embraces tradition of unscripted opportunities
By Grace Colville and Ja’Nae Clapp University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy (UKCOP) has developed a…
UK entomologists find Asian longhorned ticks in Kentucky; they threaten livestock, wildlife and pets
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky The Asian longhorned tick, which preys on a variety of hosts including humans and…
‘Alone, but not lonely’ – Patient receives new liver at UK’s Transplant Center during pandemic
By Hilary Brown University of Kentucky Major surgeries and extended hospital stays are harrowing enough under normal circumstances. Factor in…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: The return of Kentucky’s native river-run, southern strain of Walleye
The Walleye is native to Kentucky. The so-called river-run, southern strain of Walleye (Stizostedion vitreum)` once inhabited the Ohio River,…
Kentucky’s General Fund receipts increase 1.5 percent in FY20; Road Fund receipts fall 4.8 percent
State Budget Director John Hicks has reported that Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) ended better than…
Gas demand low, national average decreases for first time since April; Kentucky prices rise by 3 cents
As COVID-19 case numbers surpass 4 million, demand for gasoline is weakening across the nation. That’s made for lower prices…
Quarles warns against use of unsolicited seed packets from China — report immediately
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles is sounding the alarm about reports of foreign seeds being shipped unsolicited to Kentuckians across the…
UK theater students, including two from NKY, are helping theater go virtual worldwide
By Whitney Hale and Mark Mozingo University of Kentucky Like most businesses, arts organizations have been scrambling most of 2020…
Kentucky creates nationally unique partnerships to commercialize academic tech innovations
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the creation of Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV), a new public-private partnership unique in the U.S. that…
Survey of Kentucky parents highlights families’ concern regarding child care amid pandemic
According to a recent survey of Kentucky parents and families, nearly 30 percent of respondents are struggling to find child…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Live bait catches fish and is the best approach for beginners, anglers on a budget
Live bait catches fish. A slithering worm or wiggling minnow is something fish can’t resist. The natural action, smell and…
KSP to hold ‘Cover the Cruiser’ during last week of July to support Special Olympics Kentucky
During the last week of July, Kentucky State Police (KSP) invites the public to ‘Cover the Cruiser’ in support of…
KDE Commissioner’s Student Advisory Council names new reps, including Boone County student
The Kentucky Department of Education has announced that 19 students from Kentucky public high schools have been selected to join…
Kentucky-inspired independent film ‘The Mountain Minor’ to begin airing on KET this week
During the Great Depression, many Appalachian natives migrated to other parts of the country, desperate to find work. In the…
State of the Church study shows one in three stopped attending church during the pandemic
By Brandon Porter Kentucky Today One in three practicing Christians has stopped attending church during the coronavirus pandemic, according to…