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April unemployment figures show drop in nearly two-thirds of Kentucky counties

Kentucky’s April unemployment statistics were released Friday and show the jobless rate fell, compared to a year ago, in nearly two-thirds of the state’s counties

WEKU

Designer profile: Isabel Ladd

The Brazilian-born, Kentucky-raised interior designer has a background in fashion and a distinct love of color and bold pattern

Homes & Gardens

Police: Fugitive's body found in Ohio River, days after recapture of fellow Ohio escapee

Police in Kentucky say they've pulled the body of a convicted murderer from the Ohio River, days after he escaped last week from an Ohio prison with another inmate

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Two more horses euthanized at Churchill Downs following races

This brings the recent death toll to 12 over the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.

WEKU

Kentucky environmental group calls Supreme Court wetlands decision ‘potentially calamitous’

Kentucky-based environmental groups are concerned about the effect of Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling on the 1972 Clean Water Act.

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Fallen Kentucky police officers remembered in 2023 law enforcement memorial ceremony

Nine names were added to the law enforcement memorial on the DOCJT campus in Richmond

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Nearly $8 million being distributed to Kentucky communities to clean up “brownfield” sites

“Brownfield sites” are industrial and commercial properties that are known or suspected to contain contaminants.

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Kentucky man shoots roommate after accusing him of eating the last Hot Pocket, police say

A man, angry that the last Hot Pocket had been eaten, allegedly shot his roommate in the buttocks, authorities in Louisville say. He’s ordered to not contact the victim.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kentucky man arrested for allegedly shooting roommate for eating last Hot Pocket

Clifton Williams, 64, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault over bizarre incident

The Independent UK

Thousands of Bluegrass Community Action Partnership clients could be hurt if federal government defa

The executive director of a central Kentucky agency serving thousands of people who receive a wide variety of federal aid says he’s concerned about how they’ll be affected by a possible default on the nation’s debt

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USDA invests $11 million to expand healthcare and improve food access in rural Kentucky

The money comes from a larger fund totaling more than $394 million dollars to be spread across the country.

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Twelve Kentucky counties selected for post primary election inquiries

Kentucky law requires the office of the Attorney General to carry out these inquiries to check for any potential election violations.

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Authorities capture 1 inmate who escaped Ohio prison, but convicted murderer still on the lam

Authorities say one of two inmates who escaped from an Ohio prison has been captured in Kentucky after a police pursuit of a stolen car the men were believed to be in ended in a crash and a foot chase

The Independent UK

Today’s Interview: NRCS buyout program underway in four eastern Kentucky counties

An interview with NRCS Kentucky State Conservationist Casey Shrader

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At UK groundbreaking, McConnell says U.S. will not default on its debts

One of the guest speakers at Tuesday's groundbreaking at the University of Kentucky’s Forage-Animal Production Research Unit was a man credited with supporting the project with federal dollars: U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell.

The Independent UK

Kentucky sheriff's deputy fatally shot during traffic stop

Officials say a Kentucky sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed during a traffic stop

WEKU

Kentucky Blood Center: from Pancake House to eight donor centers in six cities

The Kentucky Blood Center turned 55 Sunday. The KBC opened in the basement of the Pancake House restaurant on South Limestone Street on May 21st, 1968.

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Letcher County summer feeding service program to operate at five locations, with changes

Letcher County is one of many in eastern Kentucky still recovering from last July’s floods. When school lets out, the Letcher school district’s federally-funded summer feeding service program for people 18 years old and under will work a little differently this year.

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How 'The Starling Girl' examines a troubling relationship between a girl and pastor

In "The Starling Girl," actress Eliza Scanlen plays Jem Starling, a 17-year-old girl from a fundamental Christian church in Kentucky who pursues a relationship with a youth pastor a decade older.

Tribune News Service

Beshear vs. Cameron: What to expect from Kentucky’s closely watched governor’s race this fall

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The stage is officially set for what is widely expected to be the nation’s most expensive, contentious and closely watched election of 2023 — the Kentucky governor’s race.

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Daniel Cameron Wins The Republican Primary For Governor Of Kentucky

Daniel Cameron will face incumbent Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in the general election this coming November.

Ballotpedia

Candidates advance from Kentucky primary elections

The statewide primary election for Kentucky was held on May 16, 2023. Candidates competed to advance to the general election scheduled for Nov. 7, 2023. An exception to this was the special general election for Kentucky State Senate District 28, which was the final race stage.

The Independent UK

Attacks fly as contentious general election campaign for Kentucky governor begins

The general election campaign for Kentucky governor is off to a feisty start

The Guardian - US

Mage faces tough Preakness challenge as First Mission scratched by vet

Kentucky Derby winner Mage will face one less contender in his Triple Crown bid after First Mission was scratched from the Preakness on Friday morning

WEKU

A Kentucky Zoo and the family that runs it

A Nicholas County family runs the 125-acre Wendt's Wildlife Adventure Zoo. The zoo's latest addition is a baby sloth.

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