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Kentucky’s General Assembly changed a traffic rule in House Bill 7, and the change took effect on July 15, 2026. You might not have heard about it. These are the things you can get ticketed for in Kentucky that feel completely legal to many drivers. Note: This is general...
A live look at the polling locations across Louisville
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Voters will see a question on this year’s ballot involving the governor’s pardon power. Constitutional Amendment 1, if passed, would limit a governor’s ability to issue pardons within 60 days of the election and up to the next inauguration. Sen. Chris McDaniel sponsored the...
Heartland Votes: Major races in the Heartland
KENTUCKY. (WSAZ) - Republican incumbent Hal Rogers has won Kentucky’s U.S. House 5th District race. Rogers has served as Kentucky’s 5th Congressional District representative since 1981.
Homeowners 65 and older in Tennessee, Kentucky and New York face filing deadlines that run from Dec. 31 to April 5 for property tax freezes, relief and exemptions. Kentucky’s homestead exemption, now worth $49,100, has to be filed during 2026. New York’s senior exemption closes March 1, 2027, and Tennessee’s relief and freeze programs close […]
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that $153 million in medical debt has now been erased for 67,000 Kentuckians, as his administration makes progress toward the goal of $250 million in relief through the Medical Debt Relief Program.
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman highlighted the activities of the Election Integrity Command Center as voters cast ballots in the 2026 midterm election.
Attorney General Russell Coleman in a statement on Oct. 21 a new effort to stop delays in the execution of Kentucky's longest-held death row inmate, Karu Gene White. The statement said Coleman's office, alongside Commonwealth's Attorney Miranda King, argued in Powell County Circuit Court to move White's latest delay tactic to the active docket.
In Campbell County, Jim Daley runs the county jail. He oversees state and federal inmates and daily operations; while managing a budget of about $17 million this year. But he says his role is more of a figurehead. “I'll say this tongue in cheek, it's really unique in the sense...
How much will Christmas lights add to your Kentucky electric bill? See the estimated costs for LED and incandescent holiday displays.
Kentucky Office of Music will leverage what’s already a multibillion-dollar cultural asset. The sea of music fans gathered in Louisville for September’s Bourbon & Beyond festival in for a surprise. Sandwiched between early Friday evening sets by Father John Misty and Foster the People was a guest not initially on the performance schedule; while not an artist in any traditional sense, music was the reason for his visit.
The off-year congressional elections of Tuesday, November 2, 1926, served as a bellwether for Kentucky’s political future. While Republicans still held considerable strength, the results revealed the beginnings of a Democratic resurgence across much of the Commonwealth.
(The Center Square) - Polls are closed in most of Indiana and the eastern half of Kentucky as vote counting begins and control of Congress hangs in the balance.
In eastern Kentucky, one Hazard resident said voters increasingly see voting as a way to exercise power in their communities. Jessica Miles, founder of Mountain Laurels Media, said along with rising gas and food prices, and higher utility bills, data center proposals are on voters’ radar for the midterm election.
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will present its annual look at where the NKY Metro region and national economy are headed in the new year during Eggs ‘N Issues: 2027 Regional Economic Outlook will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 7:30-9:15 a.m. at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center – South in Erlanger.
The NKY Chapter of Kentucky Public Retirees will have their monthly meeting on Monday November 9, 2026 at Golden Corral 4770 Houston Road Florence, Ky. 41042. This group meets 2nd Monday of each month always at Golden Corral. Meeting time 11:30 a.m. for lunch and social time. Beginning at 12:30 p.m. guest speaker Evie Moellering, from Boone County Conservation District. She will speak about conservation and efforts in our area. Question/ answer period following presentation.
KENTUCKY (WKYT) - The number of early voters for the Democratic and Republican parties in Kentucky has jumped significantly in the last four years, according to data released Friday by Secretary of State Michael Adams. Through Thursday, 95,645 registered Democrats had already voted. That number is nearly triple the 37,640...
Flu activity is picking up in Kentucky
