Kentucky News

The cargo ship that tore off a 332 foot section of a Western Kentucky bridge is set to be repaired in the nearby town of Paducah.

In a high tech world of iPads and smart phones, an old-fashioned Amish man showed that pen and paper remain effective communication devices.

Valentine's Day celebrations continue at Kentucky State Parks with a few parks hosting special dinners.

Business owners in western Kentucky are expressing concern after a series of burglaries and robberies at pharmacies in the region.

Motorists will encounter lane closures on the U.S. 41 Twin Bridges on Monday, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

Trinity Music Productions is proud to present American Guitar Master Michael Kelsey in concert as part of the Acoustic Guitar Masters Concert Series 12.

The Logan County Grand Jury met in session on the 17th day of January, 2012 and returned into open court indictments against the following individuals: Lias Beard- Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree; Assault in the Fourth Degree, Domestic Violence, Minor Injury; Violation of Kentucky Emergency Protective Order/Domestic Violence Order; ... (more)

Kentucky lawmakers in the House have approved a measure to create a task force to rewrite the state's juvenile code.

The roads are pretty passable as of about 11 p.m. Friday, but there was no guarantee they would stay that way.

Meanwhile, across the state line in Kentucky, road crews spent much of Saturday morning salting and plowing roads, according to transportation officials.

The Obama administration weighed in on the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant story published in today's newspaper and online after I had left for the day.

A Louisville-based social-services group says companies working on the closed Sherman Minton Bridge aren't hiring enough people from neighborhoods near the span that have high unemployment.

All incumbent state lawmakers from Fayette County hope to return to office next year, but a few will have opponents in this year's elections.

The number of people killed on Kentucky roadways is running higher than last year as the state police seek ways to stop the climb.

There's reason for optimism down on the farm, providing that's a beef cattle operation in Tennessee or Kentucky.

Johnny Davis filed suit in 2008 in federal court in Pikeville over complications stemming from eye surgery while done while housed at Big Sandy federal prison in Inez in eastern Kentucky.

In a nod to the growing problem of childhood obesity, the state Board of Education recently approved a proposal that would require schools to calculate and record a child's body mass index, which relates to body fat.

RANKFORT, Ky-- The pro-business state Chamber of Commerce has formed a coalition of some 125 firms and organizations, calling itself the "Kentucky Alliance for Jobs." It urges urge lawmakers to OK The coalition includes business and labor groups, as well as the state School Boards Association and PTA's, who are their own coalition the "Kentucky ... (more)

Middlesboro City Councilman C.A. "Buddy" Massengill stepped down from the council Tuesday through a letter.

A Kentucky lawmaker considering filing legislation calling for a constitutional amendment legalizing casino gambling has released the names of the firms he works for as a business consultant.