6+ hour ago  (765+ words) Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman announces her run for governor on Monday, in Frankfort." FRANKFORT " Standing in front of the Hall of Governors at the Kentucky Historical Society, Democratic Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman announced her 2027 run for governor Monday…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (231+ words) STURGIS, Ky. " The Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team has been requested by Post 2 in Madisonville to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday around 5 p. m. in Crittenden County, according to a release. Preliminary findings indicate deputies with the Crittenden…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (461+ words) If you've driven into Dawson Springs via HWY 62 and glanced over at the industrial park, you'll notice construction as far as the eye can see. One of the projects in its building phase is a training center. The training center…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (514+ words) Volunteer Ella Rakestraw organizes materials in the Project One Resource Closet at Mt. Gilead General Baptist Church. Coordinators say that the resources are ready for families in need. Mt. Gilead General Baptist Church, located between Dixon and Slaughters, has recently…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (484+ words) From required expulsions for violent students to safety protocols around organ donation, Kentucky has several new laws coming. The General Assembly returns Tuesday from an extended break for its two-day veto period to review any matters that Gov. Andy Beshear…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (163+ words) The Western Kentucky Beer Festival is returning for 2026, with a spring flare to this year's fare. The event will once again be held in Mahr Park Arboretum, and there is no cost for admission. Today (Saturday) from noon to 5 p. m. , Mahr…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (403+ words) Implementation of a previously approved federal rule meant t" Following are business licenses issued by the City of Madisonville in March: Speaking about U. S. Sen. Mitch Mc Connell, center, and his work to achieve funding for Kentucky improvements during a news…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (152+ words) EDDYVILLE, Ky. " Detectives with Kentucky State Police Post 1 are investigating a reported assault involving an inmate at the Kentucky State Penitentiary, according to a release. Troopers received a call at 4: 58 p. m. on April 2 from the penitentiary reporting that an inmate had…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (379+ words) Kentucky men's basketball sharpshooter Kam Williams made a splash on the opening day of the transfer portal. The former Tulane star didn't announce he'd be searching elsewhere, though. Williams announced he's staying put in Lexington. Williams became a fan favorite…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (250+ words) Kentucky officials and goat industry leaders are celebrating April as Goat Month, highlighting the animal's growing role in the state's agricultural economy and food supply. Goats in the United States are primarily raised for dairy products such as milk, yogurt…...