In Mayfield alone - a city of 10,000 residents - the deadly tornadoes destroyed 257 homes and damaged another 1,000, according to the city. Most of its historic town center was destroyed.
Cole Jarrett Fields, 27 originally of Graves County, is currently wanted by the Sheriff's Office on a felony warrant. Fields does not have a permanent address and moves around a lot.
Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout
"I dream of the day when every child can be promised a cure. Yes, heroes come in all sizes, but the tiniest of heroes should be promised a full long life, too," - Jessica, Mother of Donnie, a 16 month old diagnosed with pediatric cancer.
A special package of a new Wall to Wall book, Wall to Wall tote bag, and Wall to Wall t-shirt are available at $45, a 15% discount off of the regular prices of each.
The state's highest court has kept the abortion ban in place while it reviews the case, leaving abortions on hold in Kentucky and forcing women who can afford the procedure to look elsewhere.
This year, flu season started a month early and is expected to the have highest severity in 13 years. That was a headliner in the Washington Post in October. Experts are bracing for a rough year with both the
The Kentucky Department of Revenue has set the maximum homestead exemption at $46,350 for the 2023 and 2024 tax periods, an increase of $5,850 over the previous two years.
Residents in Carlisle, county who want to run in the special election for circuit court clerk in 2023 have until Tuesday, Nov. 29, to register for the circuit clerk exam. Hopefuls for the office must pass the Circuit Court Clerk Examination to be on the ballot.
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Before he became the Heisman frontrunner leading the most feared offense in college football for the nation's top-ranked team, Hendon Hooker thought it would be nice to write a children's book.
Kenny Payne doesn't have to worry about convincing his players that Bellarmine, just two years removed from Division II, can beat his Louisville basketball team in its season opener Wednesday (9 p.m., ACCN) in the KFC Yum! Center.
Even though Constitutional Amendment 2 was defeated at the polls Tuesday, the fight for the unborn is far from over, say pro-life leaders in the commonwealth.
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"Western was one of my first offers so it's definitely something when I entered the portal this summer Western was one of the first people to hit me up again," said Allen
Economic development news topped Gov. Andy Beshear's weekly press conference at the Capitol on Thursday, including 435 new jobs being created in Jefferson and Bullitt counties from an expansion by UPS Supply Chain Solutions.
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees on Thursday approved proceeding with plans later this year for Ashland-based King's Daughters Health System to become part of UK HealthCare.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today the Department of Transportation (DOT) will provide $4,912,631 to the Eddyville Riverport and Industrial Development Authority through the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP).
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