Bird watch: Waiting for the rose-breasted grosbeak by Jennifer P. Brown April 16, 2023 Rose-breasted grosbeaks fly all the way from North American breeding grounds to their winter places in Central and northern South America.
Republican candidates for governor talk education as May 16 primary nears by McKenna Horsley April 13, 2023 Craft vows to fire education commissioner. Cameron wants state school board that reflects Kentucky ‘values.’ Quarles pledges support for teachers.
Kentucky League of Cities creating disaster resource with help from officials in impacted communities by Derek Operle April 12, 2023 Officials who’ve been through disasters, such as Mayfield Mayor Kathy O’Nan, are assisting.
Louisville mayor calls on state lawmakers to let city to deal with gun violence by McKenna Horsley April 11, 2023 A doctor treating the gunshot victims tells federal and state lawmakers: "Do something"
Poll: 45% of Southerners say they’ve been impacted by ‘extreme weather’ in recent years by Derek Operle April 11, 2023 An expert noted that if you looked at Western Kentuckians specifically it might be that everyone somehow experienced extreme weather.
Sixth person dies following mass shooting at Louisville bank by Liam Niemeyer April 10, 2023 The sixth person to die served as an executive administrative officer at Old National Bank.
Bourbon barrel tax repeal means local governments across Kentucky will need to adjust by Jacob Martin April 10, 2023 The legislation, signed into law last month, will completely eliminate property tax on bourbon aging warehouses by 2043.
Police release names of five dead in Louisville shooting, nine injured by Liam Niemeyer April 10, 2023 Two police officers were injured — one critically — in the shooting.
Visitors invited to see the beauty of darkness at Mammoth Cave National Park during Dark Sky Week by Kevin Willis April 10, 2023 Mammoth Cave National Park is taking part in International Dark Sky Week 2023 — an effort aimed at drawing attention to the impacts of light pollution, and the beauty of a dark, nighttime, star-filled sky.
LBL Wildlife Report: The Canada Goose by Melanie Davis-McAfee and Tracy Ross April 9, 2023 Did you know that 100 years ago, geese were almost extinct?
Sex, gender, parents’ rights: A roundup of Kentucky education legislation by McKenna Horsley April 7, 2023 Debates about what’s ‘obscene’ now shift from legislature to school districts.
Ky. Secretary of State Adams to address Hopkinsville LWV meeting by Jennifer P. Brown April 6, 2023 Members of the public may attend the meeting by contacting the league in advance for a Zoom link.
