Bernheim Forest appeals to Kentucky Supreme Court to stop pipeline in conservation easement by Liam Niemeyer May 22, 2024 Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities want to condemn land in the wildlife corridor that state funding helped buy.
Don’t shoot the wild pigs. It only makes them more elusive. by Liam Niemeyer May 19, 2024 Kentucky is finalizing a ban on hunting feral swine in hopes of slowing their advance.
The cicadas are calling in Christian County by Jennifer P. Brown May 5, 2024 The periodical cicadas of Brood XIX began emerging in Hopkinsville over the weekend.
Documentary about Ohio River’s history and current challenges to debut on KET by Liam Niemeyer May 3, 2024 Last year, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group ranked the Ohio River as the second most endangered river in the country.
Kentucky land conservation fund gets ‘new lease on life’ from lawmakers by Liam Niemeyer April 25, 2024 A driving force behind many state parks, the Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund’s financial resources dwindled recent years.
Kentucky to receive $62 million to expand solar energy access to low-income households by Liam Niemeyer April 22, 2024 The EPA says Kentucky will use the $62 million to “expand access to low-income solar through financial assistance models and workforce development programming.”
During the 2024 eclipse, biologists want to find out how birds will respond to darkness in the middle of the day by Kimberly Rosvall and Liz Aguilar April 4, 2024 Because birds use light to match their behaviors to their environment, scientists have lots of questions about how they will respond to the eclipse.
April’s eclipse will mean interruptions in solar power generation, which could strain electrical grids by Vahé Peroomian March 26, 2024 In Christian County, 98% of the sun will be obscured.
Spring cleaning? Don’t forget the bird feeder by Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources March 19, 2024 To keep birds healthy, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife recommends cleaning bird feeders with soap and water every two weeks.
Garden and Outdoor Living Expo set April 12-13 by Hoptown Chronicle March 14, 2024 Organized by the Christian County Master Gardeners, the expo will feature 30 vendors and several free seminars on gardening and outdoor living.
‘A true American story’: How a celebrated family legacy continues to impact Mammoth Cave by Alana Watson and Kennedy Gayheart March 2, 2024 The Bransford Family history at Mammoth Cave is rich and enduring.
What lurks beneath the snow and ice? A real noisy crowd. by Jennifer P. Brown January 21, 2024 Two broods of cicadas will emerge this spring and summer in the U.S., and one is expected in Christian County.