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USDA gives veterans, surviving spouses priority for rural housing assistance in Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Veterans and surviving spouses seeking to purchase or repair homes in rural Kentucky will now receive priority consideration under two federal housing assistance programs, following a policy change announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA Rural Development initiative gives eligible veterans...

Kentucky · 1d

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Kentucky awards grants for 6 rail projects

The state of Kentucky is providing $7.3 million in grant funding for six projects designed to improve rail infrastructure and boost freight movements. Awarded through the Kentucky Short Line Infrastructure Preservation (KSLIP) program, the grants help fund construction of new rail lines and preserve existing lines. This is the fourth round of KSLIP funding, with the previous round having been announced in April.

Kentucky · 1d

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Homeowners in Ohio, Oregon, Kentucky and Minnesota face year-end 2026 property tax deadlines, from Oregon’s Dec. 1 late-filing senior deferral to Ohio’s Dec. 31 homestead exemption

Oregon homeowners who missed the April 15 cutoff for the state’s senior and disabled property tax deferral have until Dec. 1 to file, and the late application carries a fee of 10 percent of the taxes, between $20 and $180. Ohio’s homestead exemption in Montgomery County closes Dec. 31, the same day Minnesota’s veterans exclusion... The post Homeowners in Ohio, Oregon, Kentucky and Minnesota face year-end 2026 property tax deadlines, from Oregon’s Dec. 1 late-filing senior deferral to Ohio’s Dec. 31 homestead exemption appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Kentucky · 4d

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UofL and Kentucky’s AG are fighting to remove DEI criteria from scholarships

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.

Louisville, KY · 13h

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Medicaid expansion adults in Montana, Colorado, Kentucky and Ohio switch to six-month renewals in 2027, and Montana is moving some August renewals up to February

Adults covered by Medicaid expansion in Montana, Colorado, Kentucky and Ohio will have to renew their coverage every six months starting in 2027, instead of once a year. In Montana, some people’s next renewal is also being moved up. A case whose last renewal was completed in August 2026 would come due in February 2027 […]

Montana · 2d

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Fred Nez-Keams Earns 2026 Governor’s Award

Mercer County artist Fred Nez-Keams is one of six recipients of the 2026 Governor’s Awards, which are awarded to individuals and organizations for their contributions to the arts. Nez-Keams earned the 2026 Folk Heritage Award, as announced by Gov. Andy Beshear and state leaders, for his contributions to traditional cultural expression and to preserving and sharing artistic heritage.

Mercer County, KY · 2d

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Housing, Medicaid and data centers among Kentucky Republicans' legislative priorities

Housing, Medicaid and workforce development are top issues for Kentucky’s Republican legislative leaders heading into the 2027 session. Senate President Robert Stivers and House Speaker David Osborne joined a conversation Wednesday led by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Both are Republicans; their party currently holds the majority in both the House and the Senate.

Kentucky · 1d

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Former top NC lawmaker faces indictment related to Kentucky bourbon tour

The indictment charges former state Rep. Jason Saine, a Republican from Lincoln County, with felony embezzlement of more than $100,000 and obtaining property by false pretense.

North Carolina · 1d

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LG&E and KU launch interactive map to simplify streetlight outage reporting

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities Co. have introduced a new interactive online map designed to make reporting streetlight outages faster and easier for customers across their Kentucky service territories. The new tool allows customers to locate a streetlight on a...

Louisville, KY · 1d

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Opinion – Bill Straub: Kentucky Dems still have work to do to break Republican stronghold on Commonwealth

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.

Kentucky · 23h

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Newsweek ranks Baptist Health Paducah among Kentucky's best hospitals

PADUCAH — Baptist Health Paducah was ranked the No. 8 hospital in Kentucky on Newsweek's "America's Best-in-State Hospitals 2027" list. The ranking recognizes 800 hospitals nationwide and is designed to provide patients with information to help them make informed healthcare decisions close to home. Hospitals are evaluated based on...

Paducah, KY · 1d

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KCTCS workforce training reaches nearly 2,700 Kentucky businesses

VERSAILLES, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — The Kentucky Community and Technical College System provided workforce training to nearly 2,700 businesses and more than 21,000 students statewide during the past year, strengthening efforts to meet Kentucky’s growing demand for skilled workers. KCTCS reported 65,392 workforce-related enrollments in industries including...

Kentucky · 1d

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‘It’s kind of alarming’: Professors tracking measles uptick near Fort Campbell

Public health professors at Austin Peay State University are keeping a close eye on measles numbers both in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Fort Campbell, KY · 1d

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Growing concern of measles in Kentucky, health official recommends vaccines

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...

Henderson County, KY · 1d

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LWVKY transparency report provides update on openness of Kentucky’s legislative process

The League of Women Voters of Kentucky released How Can They Do That? 2026 Challenges to Transparency and Citizen Participation in Kentucky’s Legislative Process. This 2026 report updates and expands the evidence of Kentucky legislative practices that challenge what the League calls the Democracy Principle — We, the people, have a right to participate in decisions that affect us.

Kentucky · 23h

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History professor spotlights Kentucky veterans

A history professor shared the stories of largely unknown Kentuckians who made big impacts at the Kentucky Museum in celebration of Veterans Day. “You know we can study all the big famous people we want, but it’s all the other people behind the scenes that make it work,” David Serafini, a history professor at WKU, said.

Bowling Green, KY · 2d

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State Agriculture Department gives out over $700,000 in county fair grants

Over $721,000 in grants were recently awarded by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture to nine county fair boards across the state to support improvement projects. Among the recipients were the fair boards in Todd and Muhlenberg counties. Todd County will receive over $87,000 for the construction of a 50-foot by 96-foot building, electric and water connectivity work, dirt work, a set of bleachers and a perimeter fence. Then, Muhlenberg County will receive $95,000 for track bleachers, concrete and gravel work and the installation of a fence.

Kentucky · 1d

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Kentucky Republicans say General Assembly losses driven by national headwinds

Going into next year’s legislative session, Kentucky Republicans will still hold a commanding majority in the General Assembly. But for the first time in years, voters pushed back against established incumbents and elected nine Democrats to serve in the state House and Senate. For Republicans in the House, it’s...

Kentucky · 1d

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Opinion – Andrew McNeill: A free marketer’s defense of regulated utilities

Affordability topped the list of voter concerns in this month’s midterms, and energy costs are among the hardest to ignore. Many of us lump gas prices and utility bills together, and both feed the sense of being squeezed by several years of inflation.

Kentucky · 1d

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Kentucky General Fund revenues surge 10.5% in October, while Road Fund collections decline

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) — Kentucky’s General Fund revenues continued their strong growth in October, climbing 10.5% from a year earlier as a sharp increase in business tax collections helped push state receipts more than $123 million above last year’s levels. However, the state’s Road Fund continued to struggle, with collections declining for both the month and the fiscal year.

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