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Many Americans are already deep into planning who’s bringing what to the Thanksgiving table. But if you ask firefighters, other far more important plans are never considered. Here are the Thanksgiving habits Kentucky firefighters wish families would stop doing. 1. Frying the Turkey Near the House. A Scott County...
The 2026 midterm elections in southcentral Kentucky netted major wins for critics of the data center industry. Local races in three cities featured successful campaigns centered around the issue, and officials are already eyeing new restrictions on the facilities. The debate over large-scale data centers moved from city commission meetings...
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Flu cases have increased nearly 20% in November compared to November 2025. Medical professionals are saying the numbers are coming in droves and urge families to get the flu vaccine, especially those that are immunocompromised. For example, the outpatient cases this year in October alone were 35...
CYNTHIANA, Ky. — For some veterans, sports and activities allows them to enhance their quality of life and reconnect with fellow service members who understand their experiences. That’s the mission behind Outdoor Warrior’s Alliance, a nonprofit operating alongside Licking River Outfitters on a 600-acre property in northern Kentucky’s Harrison...
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...
More than a year since Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, one public university's foundation is asking the court to change scholarships designed for women and Black students.
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.
First snowflakes of the season falling now in the mountains. Rain and snow showers continue tonight, coldest night coming. Warming trend arrives Sunday, dry weather takes over. First Snow Arrives as Cold Snap Grips Eastern Kentucky. We’re in the middle of it right now. The first snowflakes of the season...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Kentucky’s 2026-27 bobcat hunting season opens on November 21, 2026, and closes February 28, 2027, with shooting limited to daylight hours. That is a statewide window with no zones, no drawing, and no quota hunt, which makes the rules simpler than in many states. The paperwork is where hunters slip up. If you plan to … This article, Kentucky Bobcat Season Opens Nov. 21 and Closes Feb. 28, but You Need a Bobcat Permit and a Telecheck First , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Elk Hunting Season in Idaho: Zones, Tags, Dates, and Nonresident Draw Rules • Big Cat Ownership Laws in New Hampshire: What the State and Federal Rules Allow • Idaho Has No Wolf Bag Limit or Harvest Quota, but Tag, Reporting, and Method Rules Still Apply
One of my favorite holiday drives happens completely underground, inside a giant cave beneath a city. You stay in your own car while glowing tunnels wrap around you. I can’t get over that idea. Another route stretches about three miles and shines with more than one million lights. A...
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says that at about 7:30 p.m. tonight the southbound Twin Bridge will close completely so that final repairs can be completed on the bridge. The preparations for the southbound bridge closure, though, will begin at about 6 p.m. Currently, one lane on the southbound bridge is...
The Pleasant Hill Shakers once numbered in the hundreds. Today, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill CEO Billy Rankin is one of the most vocal opponents of "Project Bluegrass."
Kentucky residents spend more of their income on groceries than the majority of states, according to a recent analysis, with inflation driving costs further up. Consumer Affairs, a for-profit consumer research publication, reported in its Oct. 27 analysis, “ Where Are Americans Most Burdened by Grocery Costs? (2026) ,” Kentucky ranked No. 10 in the nation. Arkansas was named the No. 1 state for the highest grocery cost burden, while Oklahoma was in 50th. “The same grocery bill can be manageable for a family in one state and a financial strain for a family in another, depending on household income,” the Consumer Affairs report said. Consumer Affairs reported the average Kentucky household spends about 10.6% of the commonwealth’s median household income on groceries. Kentucky’s median household income is $64,526, and average estimated annual grocery spending amounts to $6,854 . To compile the analysis, Consumer Affairs used grocery sales data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as well as household size and income data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey . Grocery costs increased by 1.8% from September 2025 to September 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with steeper hikes for produce, nonalcoholic beverages, cereals and bakery
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB+WAVE) — Some Kentucky diabetics are worried about the future of their glucose monitors after a new rule is being proposed by the Center for Medicare Services. CMS is making the change to lower costs for diabetics, but Kentuckian and Type 1 diabetic Kaye Peterson said it...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - There’s a growing concern about the number of measles cases in Kentucky. Yesterday, we learned about one confirmed case in Henderson County, and this is on top of the over 200 cases across Kentucky. Now it’s a waiting game to see if the numbers continue...
Public health professors at Austin Peay State University are keeping a close eye on measles numbers both in Tennessee and Kentucky.
A blue "tsunami" swept across the United States in the Nov. 3 general election, with Democrats taking the U.S. House and Senate, as well as several offices, such as governorships across the country. However, much of Kentucky went in a different direction, deepening an ongoing shift to Republican Party control.
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is providing safety tips for when drivers see deer in the roadway. Following these tips ensures you keep yourself safe and know how to respond in different situations. Practice staying aware and report any deer-vehicle collisions that are witnessed. For Context. Over a million deer have...
Laura Lee Brown, who died Nov. 10, 2026, at the age of 85, was a true daughter of the Commonwealth. In her long and purposeful life, she successfully combined the grace of an old Kentucky lineage with an unapologetically modern vision for the arts, civic preservation, and the environment. She was born in Louisville on […]
The Kentucky coffeetree is a distinctive native tree that, with the help of cultivars, is becoming more popular in the ornamental landscape.
