LGBTQ+ communities in Western Ky., Tenn. plan Pride celebrations by Zacharie Lamb May 30, 2024 Groups in both Paducah and Clarksville are planning inclusive celebrations during June, the federally recognized Pride Month.
Celebrating new UK lab, McConnell calls for building up US industrial base, defense spending by McKenna Horsley May 29, 2024 Researchers in the lab will work to develop products and components for the U.S. Department of Defense, as well as civilian use.
Storms bring ‘hornet in the belly’ to Kentuckians who have lived through weather disasters by Sarah Ladd May 29, 2024 This sort of experience leads to “re-exposure,” which can cause complex post traumatic stress disorder, experts say.
Grim toll tallied again after weekend tornado tears through some places hit in 2021 by Liam Niemeyer May 28, 2024 The storms were responsible for five deaths across Kentucky as neighbors in Hopkins County rely on each other to recover — yet again.
New solar will help keep power on during scorching summer, report says by Robert Zullo May 28, 2024 The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects “a record addition” of new utility-scale solar power this year.
Beshear: 4 dead in Kentucky following lethal Memorial Day weekend storms by Derek Operle May 27, 2024 The deaths include a 67-year-old woman in Mercer County, 62-year-old woman in Hardin County, 48-year-old woman in Hopkins County and a 34-year-old man in Jefferson County.
Beshear names Kerry Harvey, former justice secretary, to Kentucky Horse Racing Commission by Liam Niemeyer May 24, 2024 The commission has broad oversight over gambling in Kentucky, including betting on horse races, sports wagering and equine safety and medications.
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces by Sarah Ladd May 23, 2024 Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have tried and failed to pass bills on both of these issues.
Kentucky Secretary of State says primary turnout bolstered by early voting, despite calls by some for repeal by Lisa Autry May 23, 2024 The number of early voters has increased every year since being introduced in 2020.
Kentucky presidential, congressional returns by Kentucky Lantern May 22, 2024 Trump took 85% of the GOP vote. Democrats give Biden 71%, while 18% were uncommitted.
More military veterans and active duty service members are dying by suicide than in battle – understanding why can help with prevention by April Smith May 22, 2024 Fostering a culture of support in the military could help build connection among service members.
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.