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LEBANON — Marion County forfeited its game to Paducah Tilghman in the opening round of the KHSAA Class 4A Football State Playoffs on Friday, Nov. 6. Due to a depleted number of participants, Marion County made the difficult decision to forfeit the postseason matchup to Paducah Tilghman. Injuries and...
DANVILLE — Three access road projects are moving forward in Boyle County to prepare industrial and commercial property for development, according to a Nov. 5 update from Develop Danville. Two […]
A full-size log fort sits a short walk from a working downtown in Kentucky. Kids can duck through its gates, peek inside cabins, and see how the first settlers lived. The fort is a reconstruction, but the ground under it carries real weight. Pioneers arrived here in 1774, before Kentucky was even a state.
On Friday, Nelson County’s UP Center hosted the second annual Build UP Community Day bringing together community partners and students to showcase future opportunities. Last week, The UP Center brought middle school students from Nelson County and beyond to Bloomfield Middle School for their Build UP Day. BMS is home to the Build UP program, which includes the Heavy Equipment Sciences pathway for high school students.
Blood donations collected in Washington County are helping meet a continuing need for lifesaving blood products across Kentucky, where hospitals depend on volunteer donors to maintain an adequate supply for emergencies, surgeries and ongoing medical treatments. According to the Kentucky Blood Center (KBC), nine blood drives held in Washington County...
For veterans across four central Kentucky counties, an annual luncheon hosted by Heritage Hospice is about more than a meal. It is a chance for the community to recognize their service and sacrifice.
Each year youth from across the state participate in the 4-H country ham contest at the Kentucky State Fair. Ranking second in the nation in country ham production, some people consider country ham one of the standard symbols of Kentucky. In 2026, more than 1,000 youth from across the state exhibited their hams at the annual contest held at the Kentucky State Fair. As just one of the many character building and educational programs offered through 4-H, the country ham project does not require youth or their families to own considerable amounts of acreage or livestock or have a background in agriculture.
Hopkins County Central’s High Voltage dance team continued its success at the KHSAA regional dance competition Saturday, winning the Pom division championship and finishing second in Hip Hop Large at Taylor County High School in Campbellsville. The Storm won the Pom division with a score of 85.73, finishing 6.88...
Voters of LaRue county flocked to the voting polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3 for the 2026 general election, and local, state and national results have been released. Of the 11,732 registered voters in the county, 4,899, or 41.7% of voters, made their voices heard. Comparable to the statewide turnout, this is up 11.9% since the May 2026 primary and down 21.4% since the last general election in 2024.
Attorneys for the LaRue County Board of Education are asking the court to reconsider its ruling that the petition challenging the Board’s 2025 property tax levy is sufficient, while the petition committee argues that the request simply re-argues issues from the trial that did not go in the Board’s favor.
You stop by the rental house you’ve been meaning to fix up, and someone’s clearly been sleeping there. The state now has a faster way to handle that, but it comes with strings worth checking before you act. Here are the squatter laws that Kentucky homeowners need to...
Some Kentuckians nominate their out-of-state friends to be Kentucky Colonels. That’s the kind of thing that makes perfect sense back home and raises questions everywhere else. Here’s what Kentuckians do that gives them away out of state. 1. Asking for Ale-8-One Ale-8-One is a ginger-citrus soda that has...
A Kentucky trip may involve a city hotel, a state-park bathhouse, and a roadside restroom within the same day. Shared spaces bring different expectations about noise, cleanliness, privacy, and how long a quick stop should take. The following eleven habits are travel-etiquette situations, not evidence that Kentuckians behave alike. Several...
Nobody puts Mayfield, Kentucky on their vision board, and that is precisely what makes it one of the smartest places you could possibly end up. Sitting in the far western corner of Kentucky in the Jackson Purchase region, Mayfield is the county seat of Graves County and a town that operates with the quiet confidence of someone who knows they don’t need to prove anything to anybody.
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...
Modern firearms deer season begins Saturday, and KYFW is reminding hunters to complete their hunter education certification before heading into the field.
Cara Ellis was 27 when she got health insurance — which she’d gone without most of her life — through an expansion of Medicaid that allowed more, low-income adults to enroll in the government plan. Now Ellis, 39, a Pikeville native and senior at Morehead State University, said she’s worried she could lose coverage under […]
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A recent study by SingleMothersGrants.org, ranked states according to different bills and pressures a mom raising children on her own feels most. According to the study, Kentucky has the fifth highest transport costs in the country for single mothers but has the 10th cheapest child care in the country.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WCHS) — If you currently live in a permanent residence in Kentucky, property tax relief could be in your future. A proposed constitutional amendment would give Kentucky lawmakers authority to provide property tax relief for permanent residences. The proposal - which would remove the requirement to tax...
