Regional & State

Under Senate Bill 181 – which took effect on June 27 – teachers aren't generally allowed to contact students through texting, phone calls, social media or other untraceable methods.

The new flights would replace those currently offered from Paducah to Charlotte, North Carolina.

KSU was one of a slew of public colleges and universities that presented their needs to the legislature’s Capital Planning Advisory Board.

The exhibit in Cadiz features large-scale animal paintings by Lori Spradley, a Texas artist who will attend the opening reception on Saturday, July 12. It continues through Aug. 22.

Fancy Farm Picnic organizers said that no one asked to speak so far has declined the invite.

Patterson comes to Murray State after serving as the president of Chadron State College in Nebraska. He has 25 years of experience in higher education.

On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, we’re still stubbornly in denial about our youth’s sins, writes rural researcher Christopher Chavis.

An independent analysis found that Kentucky will suffer the biggest hit of any state — a decline of $10 billion in Medicaid payments to rural providers over 10 years as 130,000 rural Kentuckians are expected to lose their Medicaid coverage.

The Graves County Jail was destroyed during the 2021 tornado outbreak.

The agency notified states just a day ahead of July 1 — the date these funds are typically sent out as educators plan for the coming school year.

The most recent survey shows the percentage of vaccinated Kentucky kindergarteners is well below the national average.

Under the plan, portions of Land Between the Lakes could be opened for road construction, mining and logging.