Ky. House Democratic Women’s Caucus suggests replacement of Davis statue be a woman
With the removal of the Jefferson Davis statue from the Capitol Rotunda in Frankfort, the question of who will replace him is abound—and the House Democratic Women’s Caucus is pushing […]
Kentucky adds 117 cases of COVID-19
Governor Andy Beshear announced 117 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky Sunday and two more deaths. The fatalities were in Butler and Fayette County, bringing the pandemic total to […]
Gov. reports 253 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Although there was no televised press conference Friday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced 253 new cases of COVID-19 in the state in an update. Those 253 cases puts the overall […]
EDC Director talks recovery from pandemic
A majority of local factory workers who were furloughed at the beginning of the pandemic have returned to work and South Western Kentucky Economic Development Council Executive Director Carter Hendricks […]
Ky House Speaker says changes needed in processing unemployment claims
Thousands of Kentuckians have been waiting for weeks to receive unemployment benefits and House Speaker David Osborne is urging Governor Andy Beshear to change his approach to fixing the problem. […]
Gov. announces 234 new COVID-19, discusses unemployment
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced 234 new cases of COVID-19 in the Commonwealth during Thursday’s update and says cases remain manageable. That puts the state number at 13,197 since the […]
Back2Back Foundation virtual concert to air live on WHOP
The Brice Long Back2Back Foundation virtual concert fundraiser later this month will not only be streamed on Facebook—it’ll air on Lite Rock 98.7. It’s set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, […]
Shock probation denied for gunman in Allensville fatal shooting
A request for shock probation was denied Wednesday afternoon for the gunman in the September, 2018 shooting death of Jerry Robertson on State Line Road near Allensville. Daniel Westbrook pled […]
Kentucky unemployment down from April to May as more reopened
Kentucky’s May unemployment rate was down from April as more of the economy was emerging from pandemic shutdowns, but it was of course up significantly from one year ago. The […]
Four arrested after search of Allensville home
A search warrant was executed at an Allensville home Monday, leading to several arrests on drug-related charges. Kentucky State Police served the warrant at a home on Pace Street and […]