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NKY police hope to bring holiday cheer to more kids through shopping program

Police officers in Northern Kentucky are working hard to bring holiday magic to more kids in the communities they serve this year. Last year was the first time the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #75 held its Cops and Kids event. The event saw 15 local kids accompany police officers as the kids chose fully-paid-for Christmas gifts off store shelves for themselves and their families. Now, with the second annual event on the horizon, the FOP is looking to grow the number of kids in the program.

Independence, KY · 4d

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Almaria Baker Defeats Republican Incumbent Jared Bauman in Kentucky House Race Amid Big Gains by Democrats

Democrat Almaria Baker has defeated Republican incumbent Jared Bauman in Kentucky’s 28th House District, helping deliver a series of Democratic victories in… The post Almaria Baker Defeats Republican Incumbent Jared Bauman in Kentucky House Race Amid Big Gains by Democrats appeared first on Shine My Crown .

Kentucky · 4d

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Norfolk Southern Packs Six Projects Into One Window

Norfolk Southern used one 26-hour maintenance window on the W Line for six major projects in southern Indiana and Kentucky. The railroad describes the work as a recent window on a line that carries intermodal and automotive traffic between Midwest and Southeast markets. The account is dated October 27, 2026. It does not give the calendar day the window occurred.

Louisville, KY · 5d

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Kentucky chief justice says court systems is struggling with hiring, low pay

Kentucky's chief justice said Thursday afternoon the state's court system is struggling to find and keep employees.

Kentucky · 4d

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Flu activity higher in Kentucky than this time last year

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Flu season is starting early in Kentucky, and state health officials say they are already seeing more flu activity than they did at this time last year. Dr. Steven Stack said the flu can cause fever, body aches and exhaustion. “The flu is a miserable disease for...

Kentucky · 3d

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Weekend Roundup: Kentucky Book Festival, Kentucky Cider Days and holiday market

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The 45th Kentucky Book Festival, the sixth annual Kentucky Cider Days and the first holiday market of the season at Midway Art Studios are scheduled for this weekend. Kentucky Book Festival. The festival returns to Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Lexington. It is described as the largest book...

Lexington, KY · 3d

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Kentucky attorney general moves to dismiss appeals against Fayette County circuit judge

Kentucky's attorney general has moved to dismiss appeals against a Fayette circuit judge after her impeachment hearing was indefinitely placed on hold.

Kentucky · 4d

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Five FFA members named U.S. Presidential Scholars

Five FFA members from five states have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2026, recognizing their achievements in academics and career and technical education. The members are Harrison Andrew Jackson of Florida, Alexavier Colton Garrott of Kentucky, James C. Fletcher Jr. of Nebraska, Grant Hayes Hubley of Ohio and Scott Jackson Leonard of West Virginia.

West Virginia · 3d

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Kentucky Bear Season Runs Sept. 19 to Dec. 16, 2026: Dates, Zones and Permits

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Bear hunting season in Kentucky 2026 starts Sept. 19 and ends Dec. 16, and you can buy your permit over the counter. According to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (Aug. 24, 2026), permits cover 47 counties and several seasons: archery, crossbow, firearms and hunting with dogs. No draw, no quota and no … This article, Kentucky Bear Season Runs Sept. 19 to Dec. 16, 2026: Dates, Zones and Permits , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Planning a Bear Hunt in Wyoming? Dates Change by Hunt Area and Quotas Can Close You Out • Montana Requires a Bear ID Test and 48-Hour Reporting for Every 2026 Black Bear • Do You Need a Drawn Permit to Hunt Bear in Missouri?

Kentucky · 3d

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‘Normal people can run’: Cassie Blausey elected first Latina to serve in the Kentucky House of Representatives

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Democrat Cassie Blausey won the election Tuesday to represent Kentucky’s 29th House District, becoming the first Latina elected to serve in the Kentucky House of Representatives. Blausey defeated incumbent Chris Lewis by about 1,000 votes. The district includes parts of Jefferson County, including Fern...

Kentucky · 4d

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‘I know how to win in tough places’: Beshear hints at presidential run after Democratic midterm wins

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is giving hints about his national intentions after large Democratic wins during the midterm elections. During his weekly Team Kentucky briefing, Beshear said Thursday he has not made a final decision on a 2028 presidential run. However, he stated that he knew how to win in tough states, a quality he believes the 2028 Democratic candidate should possess.

Kentucky · 4d

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day: 654,636 pounds of medications collected

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced on Tuesday the results of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 24. Nationwide, 645,636 pounds of unused medications were collected.

Kentucky · 5d

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Former Kentucky prosecutor pleads guilty to official misconduct, abuse of public trust

Kentucky · 3d

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These 10 Kentucky Schools Stand Out In The Latest 2027 Best Schools Rankings

In Kentucky, some teenagers skip their last two years of regular high school and move into a college dorm instead. They take full-time university classes in science and math while their friends are still at prom committee meetings. I love that idea, and it’s real. Another school on this...

Kentucky · 6d

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30,000 medical marijuana cards issued in Kentucky

Kentucky · 4d

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Will Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear run for President in 2028?

Kentucky · 3d

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In Kentucky statehouse races, Democrats flip nine seats, including NKY’s Dietz, but balance of power remains same

Kentucky Democrats flipped nine seats in the statehouse Tuesday, though Republicans’ supermajority in the General Assembly was unchanged in this General Election. Some of the races were extremely close and candidates may request recounts. Republican Rep. Jeff Hodgson was just 100 votes ahead of Democrat William Zorn, according to the State Board of Elections.

Kentucky · 5d

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Life After Service: A Veterans Day Message From Senator Max Wise

Trampus Miller lost a leg to an improvised bomb in Iraq in 2008. His recovery at Walter Reed took three and a half years and more than 100 surgeries. Later, he attended a deer hunt through Jason’s Box, a Paris, Kentucky, nonprofit that provides free outdoor activities for severely injured veterans.

Kentucky · 4d

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Amendment to curtail Kentucky governor’s pardon power wins by large margin

Kentucky voters have approved a constitutional amendment to curb governors’ pardon powers around elections. The amendment won at the ballot box Tuesday by a vote of almost 40 percentage points. The change limits Kentucky governors’ power to grant pardons and sentence commutations around elections by blocking them 60 days before their election through the inauguration in December.

Kentucky · 6d

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Beshear Addresses PREA Landowner Concerns, Promises Answers on State Funding Oversight

Governor Andy Beshear says landowners who believe the Pennyrile Regional Energy Agency has failed to negotiate fairly for pipeline easements can raise those concerns in court. But he did not immediately identify the reporting requirements governing the agency’s $30 million state appropriation. Beshear’s comments came during his Thursday Team...

Kentucky · 4d