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U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate Monday after a three-month medical absence following a fall and hospitalization, saying he is still recovering but plans to be present for key votes.

After the ordinance unanimously passed, Democratic Woodford County Judge-Executive James Kay told the fiscal court that the court “made it our clear, proactive commitment to Woodford County to keep us being one of the most special places on earth.”

Christian County is among the counties highlighted in the report. It says the Christian County Jail averaged 115 people in ICE custody, 82% classified as non-criminal, and that the jail does not identify ICE detainees on its public roster.

The closures are planned along of section of the street that is part of a widening project.

Gov. Andy Beshear was present for Tuesday's ceremony and emphasized a "substional economic boost" that will result from the creation of 200 new jobs at the Hopkinsville plant.

Admission is free, but the Pennyroyal Arts Council will donate 100% of concession proceeds to the local Dolly Parton Imagination Library.

Of 35 cases in the current outbreak, 14 are in Christian County.

The key fiscal trigger in question that was not met is a requirement that General Fund receipts for the fiscal year exceed spending by the amount of funding it would take to cut the income tax rate by one percentage point.

Money raised during the annual campaign supports agencies in Christian, Todd and Trigg counties.

Berry’s pithiest quote — “Eating is an agricultural act” — helped drive the local-food and small-farm movements.

The former Kentucky governor was arrested while working as an extra on a Christmas movie filmed at a Bourbon County horse farm. 

A design from student Ryker Asher, of Bush Elementary in Laurel County, was selected from 3,500 votes cast at the Kentucky State Fair.