115th Kentucky State Fair set to open Thursday for ten days of rides, concerts, horse shows and more
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The 115th Kentucky State Fair kicks off this week with a 10-day lineup of rides,…
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Vice President Mike Pence comes to Ky. with $9 million in federal grants to battle opioid epidemic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today More than $9 million in federal grants to combat opioids in Kentucky were delivered Thursday….
Matt Bevin, Andy Beshear fire off familiar jabs in front of rowdy crowd at annual Fancy Farm picnic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Both gubernatorial candidates, Republican Matt Bevin and Democrat Andy Beshear, used familiar themes during their…
Governor signs pension bill into law following final approval in senate, bringing end to special session
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Senate gave final approval for a pension bill providing relief to the regional public…
Kentucky’s political tradition, Fancy Farm, coming up on Aug. 3 — here’s the lineup so far
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Six-minute speeches from gubernatorial candidates Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear highlight a…
Three measures introduced as Kentucky General Assembly special session convenes in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky General Assembly gaveled in Friday morning on day one of a special session…
Former UK guard Tyler Herro makes impressive start, scores 18 in first NBA Summer League game
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Tyler Herro was impressive in his professional debut. The former University of Kentucky guard scored…
Governor Matt Bevin among first confirmed to speak at August 3 Fancy Farm picnic in Western Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The first list of confirmed speakers at this summer’s Fancy Farm political stump speaking has…
New proposal presented to Public Pension Oversight Board Monday, but questions still remain
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A new proposal to deal with the public pension for regional universities and quasi-governmental agencies…
UK, UofL presidents speak to appropriations, revenue committee about priorities and funding issues
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The presidents of Kentucky’s two largest public universities appeared before a legislative committee on Tuesday…
Kentucky Today: Where the two Republican candidates for governor stand on important issues
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The gubernatorial primary is Tuesday and here is a look on how the major gubernatorial…
Kentucky Today: How the three democratic gubernatorial candidates stand on important issues
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The gubernatorial primary is Tuesday and here is a guide on how the major Democratic…
Lawmakers from both sides aren’t sold on Bevin’s pension proposal, say they have their own ideas
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Lawmakers from both parties and both chambers still say the votes are not yet there…
Regional universities send letter supporting Bevin’s proposed pension reform bill; questions remain
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin has received support for his proposed pension reform bill from one of…
Gov. Matt Bevin says pension bill is ‘getting done’ as special session looms sometime in May
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin says the legislation is ready and that a special session will be…
UK’s freshman EJ Montgomery to try for NBA Draft, hoping to be a first-rounder, but could return
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today EJ Montgomery is going to attempt to give it a shot at the next level….
Calipari rebuilding as Nate Sestina, a graduate transfer from Bucknell, and Keion Brooks join roster
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky added two new faces to its roster Thursday. Nate Sestina, a 6-foot-9, 245-pound graduate…
Governor vetoes public pension pension bill, plans to call for special session to address the issue
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin on Tuesday vetoed a public pension bill approved on the final day…
John Calipari agrees to long-term deal that will ensure he will finish his coaching career at UK
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today John Calipari will finish his coaching career with the University of Kentucky, the school announced…
Past success won’t have any bearing for for Wildcats in preparation for Elite Eight showdown with Auburn
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has already beaten Auburn twice this season but in order to punch a ticket…
Washington’s return, Herro’s heroics lead Cat’s to victory over Houston, trip to Sunday’s Elite Eight
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today PJ Washington returned at the right time for Kentucky. The sophomore All-American, who missed the…
Governor Bevin vetoes his first bill (on regulatory processes), used his line-item veto on a second one
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin on Tuesday vetoed his first bill passed by the 2019 General Assembly…