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Horse-drawn buggies share the two-lane roads here with pickup trucks, and nobody seems to mind. Hand-painted signs point down gravel lanes toward farm stands, furniture shops, and bakeries run by Amish families. The community here ranks among the larger Amish settlements in Kentucky. Shops sit on family farms instead of...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Governors from both sides of the river have completely different views on the election results. Republicans lost the supermajority in the Indiana statehouse as Democrats flipped 16 seats in the House and five in the Senate. The GOP remains in the majority across the river...
Fast food in Kentucky has a different feel than it does in a lot of states. Louisville gave the country KFC, Lexington is a White Castle city, and chains like Culver’s and Chick-fil-A have built strong followings in places like Bowling Green, Florence, and Elizabethtown. Since no readable ranking source was provided, this is not…
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...
In its first year of grant-making, the foundation has helped fund diabetic eye exams, glasses and emergency dental care for uninsured patients in Bath County.
As cities and communities across Kentucky grapple with public backlash against the speedy build-out of data centers, with many passing bans, moratoriums, or stricter regulations, the state continues to offer incentives to companies looking to build the controversial developments in the commonwealth. Critics have argued the incentives are unnecessary, citing...
Kentucky’s Administrative Office of the Courts is operating with 86 fewer people in management, Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Hembree Lambert said in her State of the Judiciary address Thursday.
A settlement that resolves claims related to a 2022 security incident and data breach at ArCare has been granted preliminary approval by a District Court Judge. ArCare is a non-profit, federally qualified community health center that provides primary care, behavioral health services, pharmacies, and community outreach programs across Arkansas, Kentucky, and Mississippi.
Investor groups are challenging a Kentucky law they argue would make it harder for shareholders to push companies to consider climate change, diversity and other issues in their policies. The plaintiffs claim the law is unconstitutional, in part because it impairs their right to speak freely under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The […]
Officials announced with deep sadness on Thursday morning that a student with the district had passed away.
Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky On the night he won reelection in ruby-red Kentucky, Andy...
FRANKFORT, KY. (WOWK) – The Commonwealth of Kentucky has announced that two wildlife areas are opening for public use. According to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Wildlife Management Areas (WRA) of more than 1,300 acres are being opened in eastern and southern Kentucky for stream restoration projects. The properties are mostly forested […]
"There were some things that were across the board and the reality is it hurt. It's there It changed the dynamics all the way down to the local level," Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers said Thursday. "I called it not trickle-down economics... (but) trickle-down politics." The Manchester Republican acknowledged that...
A Kentucky Democrat has surprisingly won an election in one of the most unusual ways imaginable after officials were forced to settle an exact 91-91 tie with a coin toss, prompting plenty of jokes about Republicans’ recent electoral struggles. Other critics, however, believed there was a better way to settle the tie.
One farmers market on this list started out with just six vendors. Today it counts more than 90. I love that kind of glow-up, because it means a whole town kept showing up on Saturday mornings. Another market here pairs local chefs with nearby farmers for special tasting events. A...
The wearable shock devices, called the G.L.O.V.E. — short for Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter — are made by Compliant Technologies and advertised as a way of reducing harm by subduing violent individuals with a new non-lethal option. David Asher, CEO of APB Consulting, described the product as...
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D) joins Peter Alexander to explain what he believes Democrats need to do to keep up the momentum they have gained in historically red states for 2028 and discuss what his party needs to do when they take control of Congress in January.
Patient information for Kentuckians with confirmed cases of measles reported on the state’s disease dashboard was publicly accessible in September. On Sept. 23, the “security vulnerability” was discovered, which “made some private patient information accessible to the public,” cabinet spokeswoman Beth Fisher said in a statement. “Cabinet for Health and Family Services staff were quickly […]
John “Drew” Williams has recently announced his second bid to represent Kentucky's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2028.
