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Kentucky community colleges working to meet students’ ‘severe’ need for mental health support
Sarah Ladd
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August 12, 2025
The efforts come in response to a 2024 Healthy Minds Study that showed 68% of surveyed KCTCS students had depression and 66% had anxiety.
County officials pause Webber Building demolition plan while considering a bid process to sell historic site
Jennifer P. Brown
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August 12, 2025
County officials are setting up a two-stage bid process that will be announced soon, said Judge-Executive Jerry Gilliam
Trump administration moves to end veterans’ abortion access in cases of rape, incest and health
Kelcie Moseley-Morris
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August 12, 2025
Under the proposal, nearly all abortions, except those to save a patient’s life, would be banned at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals.
The governor’s office is launching a new website to help protect Kentuckians from scammers.
Stan Ingold
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August 12, 2025
The goal is to identify more scams, help report them, and get people their money back.
Thomas Street Recreation Center undergoing renovations in August, September
Hoptown Chronicle
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August 11, 2025
Improvements will include new flooring and paint.
Beshear joins lawsuit to unfreeze federal funds for electric vehicle chargers
Liam Niemeyer
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August 6, 2025
A lawsuit complaint states that Kentucky has been denied access to about $18 million in federal funds for electric vehicle chargers.
EPA removal of vehicle emissions limits won’t stop the shift to electric vehicles, but will make it harder, slower and more expensive
Alan Jenn
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August 5, 2025
Customers have embraced electric vehicles; policy changes may decrease that interest but will not eliminate it.
Coleman vs. Comer? 2 politicos fuel speculation for 2027 governor’s race in West Kentucky
McKenna Horsley
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August 4, 2025
Coleman did not attend the annual church picnic in West Kentucky Saturday, but she was one of the speakers at a recent Marshall County event.
Real estate developer and gambling company are among top donors to Beshear super PAC
Tom Loftus
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August 3, 2025
FEMA denies some assistance for three Kentucky counties; Beshear will appeal
McKenna Horsley
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July 31, 2025
The federal agency denied individual assistance for Christian and Todd counties and public assistance for Leslie County.
Fancy Farm 2025 is shaping up to be a Republican free-for-all
McKenna Horsley
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July 30, 2025
With only one Democrat attending and some GOP leaders missing, some worry the annual picnic’s relevancy is declining.
Lawmakers discuss Kentucky’s housing shortage during committee meeting
Shepherd Snyder
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July 30, 2025
The Kentucky Chamber reports 45% fewer housing permits have been issued from 2008 to 2023.
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