Heat, dry conditions threaten Kentucky corn crop by Rhonda Miller July 6, 2022 About 30% of the state's corn crop is at a key point in its growth and also at its peak demand for water.
Kentucky’s COVID-19 positivity rate is 15.75%, but hospitalizations and deaths remain low by Kentucky Health News July 6, 2022 The rate doesn't include at-home tests.
The Ohio Valley is poised to become an abortion desert by Ryland Barton July 5, 2022 The Ohio Valley has become an expanse where abortions are either outlawed, heavily restricted, or hanging in the balance of local courts.
Third officer dies after Floyd County shooting by Stan Ingold July 3, 2022 Officers had responded to a scene Thursday evening to deal with a domestic dispute.
Floyd County shooting leaves 2 officers dead, others wounded by Stan Ingold July 2, 2022 Floyd County Sheriff’s deputies arrived at a residence late Thursday night to investigate a domestic dispute when a gunman opened fire.
Supreme Court limits EPA’s ability to regulate CO2 from power plants by The Rural Blog June 30, 2022 Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said EPA had issued regulations “without any clear congressional authorization."
Judge blocks state’s abortion bans by Kentucky Health News June 30, 2022 A restraining order issued Thursday allows Kentucky's two abortion clinics to resume procedures at least until Wednesday, July 6.
Commentary: Rural grocers stock small communities with quality of life by Dee Davis June 30, 2022 To keep America’s small towns strong and sustainable, the most important step is to build them to be the kind of places where we want to live.
Kentucky’s public defenders preparing for possible abortion prosecutions by Dalton York June 28, 2022 Receiving or providing a procedural or medical abortion in Kentucky is now a class D felony, punishable by one to five years in prison.
HCC showcasing nursing, early childhood ed and technical training for potential students by Hoptown Chronicle June 28, 2022 Three programs in July will highlight the college's offerings and career opportunities in the area.
Inflation hits Fourth of July cookouts with biggest increase in 10 years by The Rural Blog June 28, 2022 Groceries for the holiday cookout will cost about $10 more than last year, the American Farm Bureau Federation estimates.
Ky. abortion rights activists file lawsuit in state court to restore access by Jack Brammer June 28, 2022 The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Kentucky and Planned Parenthood filed a 48-page suit in Jefferson Circuit Court in Louisville to block two abortion bans.
