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State Representative-Elect believes broadcasting career helped his campaign

Tanner Hesterberg flipped the 95th District House seat red last week, and no Democrats will now represent Eastern Kentucky in the state legislature.

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The growing season ends after weekend snow & freeze

(WOWK) — The National Weather Service in Charleston, West Virginia announced this week they will stop issuing frost and freeze alerts for their coverage area after several nights of a hard freeze are expected this weekend. For gardeners, farmers, and houseplant extraordinaires, it means the growing season will officially end for all of West Virginia, […]

Charleston, WV · 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.

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Governor Beshear announces more medical debt cancellations for Kentuckians

More families are being relieved from their medical debt thanks to the help of the Team Kentucky Medical Debt Relief program.

Kentucky · 1d

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First freeze of the year, flurries possible for Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky

Friday brings our first chance for a flurry or two over the Cumberland Plateau. LATEST | First freeze expected for Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky with flurries possible. It is a small chance, but it is possible. Widespread freezing temperatures are expected by Saturday morning, which will result in Nashville's first freeze of the season.

Tennessee · 1d

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Kentucky Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-64 Can Freeze

I-75, I-65 and I-64 travelers face hidden winter hazards when road salt loses effectiveness below 20 degrees.

Kentucky · 2d

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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.

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WKYT Investigates: Kentucky family cites gaps in care for adults with serious mental illness

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky mother says a state program for adults with serious mental illness is out of reach for her daughter because it requires Medicaid. Her daughter has been in a state hospital since January 2025. The mother, Joyce, visits her daughter four times a week. The...

Kentucky · 1d

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Severe Storms With 70 MPH Wind Gusts Target Kentucky Including Elizabethtown, Bowling Green, and Louisville Wednesday Evening With a Low Tornado Risk

KENTUCKY — Strong to severe storms are expected to move into Kentucky Wednesday afternoon and evening along a cold front. A few storms are expected to pop up between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. near the Indiana border before moving east and forming a line. The main concern is damaging wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph, along with a low-end 2 percent tornado risk, though nothing significant is expected.

Bowling Green, KY · 1d

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New report finds lack of housing in Kentucky cost state $3.7B

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Kentucky’s housing shortage is costing the state and holding back growth. That’s the conclusion of a report released by the Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research. The report finds lack of housing has cost the state $3.7 billion in economic activity and...

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This Kentucky Bakery Uses Japanese Ingredients To Make Its Irresistibly Fluffy Breads And Unique Pastries

A former nurse with more than two decades in Japanese hospitals turned 50, then went off to study pastry at Le Cordon Bleu. That bold second act now feeds people in Kentucky. Her matcha comes straight from Japan. Her red bean paste fills soft sweet bread, and her desserts skip artificial colors on purpose.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watches and Warnings issued for these Kentucky, Indiana counties | Latest alerts

Counties in Kentucky and Indiana could see severe thunderstorms Wednesday night as a system heads to the area. The National Weather Service of Louisville issued their first alert, a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, at about 4:45 p.m. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are favorable for the development of severe storms.

Kentucky · 2d

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UK secures $33.9 million federal grant to accelerate medical research and improve health across Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — The University of Kentucky has secured a $33.9 million federal research award to accelerate medical discoveries, strengthen Kentucky’s health care research infrastructure and expand programs aimed at improving health outcomes in communities across the commonwealth, particularly in underserved rural and Appalachian regions.

Lexington, KY · 1d

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Future of AI faces new questions after Nvidia CEO resigns

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned amid reports of alleged personal and national security scandals, raising new questions about the future of artificial intelligence. Nvidia has appointed its chief financial officer, Colette Kress, as interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent replacement. Nvidia’s role...

Lexington, KY · 19h

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Overnight Lane Closures Planned on I-71/75 and I-275

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) reports that the schedule of work for tonight, Thursday, November 12, has been updated for this bridge maintenance project. The schedule below is weather permitting:. Thursday, November 12: beginning at 8:00 p.m., crews will block the left two lanes on I-275 westbound over Turfway Road...

Kentucky · 1d

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Kentucky lawmakers aim to boost support for veterans

As lawmakers prepare for the next legislative session, some are drawing on their military experience to help Kentucky veterans and their families.

Kentucky · 1d

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Beshear, GOP again in a tizzy over fair board after KY Farm Bureau submits names for seat

Republicans in Frankfort and Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear are once again butting heads over the Kentucky State Fair Board. The Senate Republican caucus highlighted comments in a Monday press release made by Kentucky Farm Bureau President Eddie Melton during a recent agriculture committee meeting regarding KFB’s representation on the state fair board. Rep. Ryan Bivens, […]

Kentucky · 2d

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Clouds rolling in

Cold temperatures make their way to South-Central Kentucky with heavy cloud cover, gusty winds, and isolated showers.

Kentucky · 1d

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Newsweek ranks Baptist Health Paducah among Kentucky's best hospitals

PADUCAH — Baptist Health Paducah was ranked the No. 8 hospital in Kentucky on Newsweek's "America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027" list. The ranking recognizes 800 hospitals nationwide and is designed to provide patients with information to help them make informed healthcare decisions close to home. Hospitals are evaluated based on...

Paducah, KY · 1d

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Northern Kentucky preschoolers take center stage in kindergarten readiness effort

Preschoolers across Northern Kentucky’s six River Cities are becoming storytellers, costume designers and performers through Students Create Change, an American Legacy Theatre program designed to help children build skills for kindergarten.

Covington, KY · 2d