Regional & State

Public health organizations have raised concerns about the change in policy. 

The governor’s request for individual assistance for Christian and Todd counties as well as public assistance for affected cities and counties and hazard mitigation for the entire state are still under review, Beshear’s office said.

After the U.S. Department of Education abruptly cancelled $34 million to Kentucky school districts and $18 million for the statewide education department, the state appealed. The federal agency has now denied $10.6 million in a case-by-case review.

Residents of the region can also expect larger hail from moisture-charged supercell storms.

Watts became the president and CEO of the Kentucky Chamber in 2019.

The Southeastern Kentucky cities of London and Somerset appear to be especially hard hit by tornadic damage.

The Kentucky General Assembly passed Senate Bill 151 with bipartisan support. More than a year later, it still hasn’t been implemented. While the state says they don’t have the funds to implement, lawmakers say their spending proves otherwise.

The federal-state Medicaid program pays for almost 1 in 3 Kentuckians’ health care.

As tariffs and trade deals seem to change and shift day by day, Kentucky businesses are scrambling to figure out a strategy. Meanwhile, a few of Kentucky’s federal lawmakers have been some of the most outspoken conservative opposition to the president’s economic platform.

What could make this pollen boost even worse?

Kentucky has had no executions since 2008. Attorney General Russell Coleman wants that to change.