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Governor Beshear announces more medical debt cancellations for Kentuckians

The Team Kentucky Medical Debt Relief program has canceled more debt for Kentuckians. Individuals can find relief through having medical debt canceled. The program is planning to continue sending out letters to people who are eligible of medical debt cancellation. For Context. The Team Kentucky Medical Debt Relief program was...

Kentucky · 2d

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Former top NC lawmaker faces indictment related to Kentucky bourbon tour

The indictment charges former state Rep. Jason Saine, a Republican from Lincoln County, with felony embezzlement of more than $100,000 and obtaining property by false pretense.

North Carolina · 2d

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Lights Under Louisville prepares for holiday crowds and traffic changes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Lights Under Louisville organizers said they are working with city leaders and police to ease traffic around the Louisville Mega Cavern as the holiday attraction prepares for another season. The drive-through light show, which has been a holiday staple in the city for 18 years, is...

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Gov. Beshear announces increase repair money for rental properties hit by 2021 western KY tornadoes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — It’s been nearly five years since devastating tornadoes swept across western Kentucky. Now, Gov. Andy Beshear believes a first-of-its-kind effort will soon provide relief for families in Mayfield. The 2021 disaster destroyed many homes and neighborhoods but also rental units. The governor said FEMA...

Kentucky · 20h

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Governor Beshear asks President Trump to remove RFK Jr. from HHS role

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WOWK) – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking him to remove Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., from his role as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Beshear says that under Kennedy’s watch, Kentucky and the United States have experienced a series of dangerous health situations. This ranges […]

Kentucky · 1d

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5 Kentucky high school seniors chosen as U.S. Presidential Scholars

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that five high school students from Kentucky, including one from Fayette County, were among the 161 seniors chosen as 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The five students are:. Hosamulhaq Brula from South Warren High School in Warren County;. Samuel J. Busse...

Kentucky · 3d

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Three Kentucky school districts use Flock cameras to secure campuses

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — At least three Kentucky school districts have turned to license plate-reading cameras from Flock Safety to help secure their campuses. In Hardin County, the sheriff’s office and Elizabethtown Police Department manage 20 automated license plate reader cameras on Hardin County Schools campuses. “In over 30...

Elizabethtown, KY · 1d

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Bardstown Road Aglow Returns to the Highlands With Free TARC Rides, Tree Lighting

Douglass Boulevard Christian Church — Free Parking And TARC Pickup. The Highlands are getting ready to glow again. The 41st annual Bardstown Road Aglow returns to Louisville on Saturday, December 5, 2026, bringing holiday lights, live music, local shopping and dining specials to the neighborhood’s main strip — along with free transit and parking options for anyone looking to skip the car hassle entirely.

Louisville, KY · 2d

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Growing concern of measles in Kentucky, health official recommends vaccines

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s a growing concern about the number of measles cases in Kentucky. Yesterday, we learned about one confirmed case in Henderson County, and this is on top of the over 200 cases across Kentucky. Now it’s a waiting game to see if the numbers continue...

Henderson County, KY · 1d

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Louisville to mark site where Black Kentuckians enlisted in Union Army

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville will install a historical marker honoring the Black Kentuckians who enlisted in the Union Army to gain their freedom during the Civil War. Historians estimate more than 24,000 Black Kentuckians fought for the Union Army against the Confederate States. The Confederacy fought to preserve slavery, but Taylor Barracks in Louisville served as a place where Black men fought for their emancipation.

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Indiana American Water crews respond to major water main break in Jeffersonville

Water issues are increasing across Jeffersonville after a water main broke Wednesday. According to Indiana American Water (IMW), crews are actively working on a break involving a 12-inch water main near Sportsman Drive and Melody drive, in Jeffersonville's Northaven subdivision. This includes isolating and shutting down the impacted section so repairs can begin.

Jeffersonville, IN · 3d

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UofL and Kentucky’s AG are fighting to remove DEI criteria from scholarships

More than a year since Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, one public university's foundation is asking the court to change scholarships designed for women and Black students.

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Every Holiday Season, Kentucky Families Line Up At These 7 Old-Fashioned Candy Shops

In Kentucky, a holiday tin of bourbon balls or pulled cream candy can mean more than any wrapped gift under the tree. Some families have bought their December sweets from the same counter for generations, and the recipes have barely changed. This list covers seven candy shops across the state,...

Kentucky · 1d

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Louisville Faces a Starter Home Drought as First-Time Buyers Get Shut Out

For many Americans, the dream of homeownership begins with a starter home, but these options have felt increasingly scarce. Rising prices have priced out many would-be buyers, and climbing mortgage

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Kentucky Dems still have work to do to break Republican stronghold on Commonwealth

There was a miracle this election day in Texas. And a blip in Kentucky. After years wondering the political woods, Texas Democrats emerged with a vengeance on Nov. 3, electing a U.S senator, state constitutional officers from the governor on down and assuming control of the state House, thus providing hope to Democrats in similar states that have operated for years under Republican control.

Kentucky · 1d

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Civic group finds KY lawmakers made some transparency improvements but more work is needed

In its latest report on legislative transparency, the Kentucky League of Women Voters found some improvements in 2026, but still says there is more work to be done. During the 2026 legislative session, the General Assembly lessened the use of surprise meetings, declining from 47 surprise meetings in 2024 to 28 in 2026, the League […]

Kentucky · 1d

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Kentucky reports 211 measles cases for 2026 as infections surge

Measles remains a concern for health officials as cases in Kentucky rise to 211.

Kentucky · 1d

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Democrats say they’ll seek recount for Indiana Senate District 45, Clark County Auditor

The Clark County Democratic Party plans to challenge two tight races in Southern Indiana, including one where Republican incumbent Chris Garten won reelection to Indiana Senate District 45 by a few hundred votes. The party issued a news release Thursday saying it intends to file for recount and challenge for...

Clark County, IN · 1d

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Gov. Braun improves quality of place with new, 60-mile trail in Southern Indiana

NEW ALBANY – Indiana Governor Mike Braun is enhancing quality of place across Indiana with investments from the Regional Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). Today in New Albany, local and regional officials celebrated progress of the Monon South Trail – a repurposing of the former rail line into an approximately 60-mile trail that will run north from New Albany, supporting quality of life, talent retention and attraction, and business development opportunities across the region.

New Albany, IN · 1d

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This Underrated Kentucky Town Is So Cheap Your Social Security Check Feels Like A Fortune

Most towns that are genuinely worth living in have already been discovered, marked up, and turned into something unrecognizable by the time the rest of us hear about them. Cynthiana, Kentucky somehow missed that memo, and the retirees who live there are extremely grateful. Sitting in Harrison County along the...

Cynthiana, KY · 2d