State of the race: GOP backs Comer for Kentucky governor as Dems must choose Beshear allies
Comer previously ran for governor in 2015 after serving as agriculture commissioner.
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US 31W to close this weekend in southern Hardin County for utility work
Local access along U.S. 31W will be maintained throughout the project.
Independent registrations drive Kentucky voter growth in July
Overall, Kentucky’s voter rolls increased by a net 4,981 voters in July after 3,617 registrations were removed.
$856 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs Saturday night
The next drawing is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 8, at 11 p.m. EST.
Beshear signs executive order placing new requirements on potential data centers
The executive action comes as demand for data centers and energy resources continues to increase nationwide, with communities across Kentucky considering how to handle potential large-scale technology projects.
Kentucky opens applications for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Two Kentucky students will be selected this fall to represent the Commonwealth as delegates in the national program.
Kentucky is still not building enough homes to bridge housing gap, says state housing director
To close the housing supply gap entirely by 2035, one leader said, Kentucky builders would have to roughly double their current rate of construction by building 28,712 units a year.
Kentucky school district says no students linked to investigation of arrested employee
Kentucky State Police said the investigation was conducted by its Electronic Crime Branch as part of the Kentucky Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
Kentucky research: CBD, THC combo can improve late-stage dementia patients’ quality of life
Kentucky has a medical cannabis program, approved by the legislature in 2023, which allows patients experiencing a range of chronic distress to get medical marijuana prescriptions.