Kelly Craft vows to ‘dismantle’ Kentucky Board of Education and ‘start over’ by McKenna Horsley February 6, 2023 Craft, one of 12 Republicans in the race for governor, said the state Board of Education pushes "woke agendas" in schools.
Ky. coalition launching mental health app to help farmers, rural residents by Mason Galemore February 6, 2023 Farmers’ lifestyles come with added stress, and events like the 2021 tornado outbreak made that stress worse.
Alzheimer’s drug is ‘first crack in the iceberg,’ says UK researcher by Al Cross February 5, 2023 The University of Kentucky is still recruiting participants for the study.
Two book discussions on bell hooks slated this month by Hoptown Chronicle February 5, 2023 A conversation about belonging is set Saturday at Corner Coffeehouse, and a WKMS virtual book club meeting will be later in the month.
Millions in donations were sent for tornado relief. Survivors wonder where the money is. by Liam Niemeyer February 2, 2023 Most of the donations that Kentucky has set aside to help victims pay for unmet needs remain untapped, reports Liam Niemeyer of Kentucky Lantern.
Dollar General expands into health care by Kentucky Health News February 2, 2023 The discount store chain has opened two mobile health clinics in Clarksville, Tennessee.
School leaders urge improvements in retention, recruitment to address Ky. teacher shortage by McKenna Horsley February 1, 2023 One superintendent warned that teacher shortages could soon require school consolidations.
Ticket lottery is open for Yo-Yo Ma concert inside Mammoth Cave by Jennifer P. Brown January 31, 2023 The cellist will perform with the Louisville Orchestra on April 29.
Bill in Kentucky legislature would require partisan races for city councils, school boards by Divya Karthikeyan January 30, 2023 Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer, a Republican from Georgetown and sponsor of the measure, said adding partisan affiliations would give voters a clearer choice.
Study identifies 6 factors linked to lower risk of dementia by Kentucky Health News January 29, 2023 One expert said the study suggests that it may never be too late to improve your brain health.
Kentucky lands another electric vehicle battery plant by Tom Latek January 26, 2023 Gov. Andy Beshear announced that a company will locate a new facility in Simpson County that is expected to create 141 jobs.
Beshear, oil and gas leaders pitch using fossil fuels to make hydrogen fuel in Kentucky by Liam Niemeyer January 25, 2023 Advocates for hydrogen tout it as a clean source of energy that can have lower carbon emissions or even be carbon-neutral compared to other sources.
