Frazier museum to open ’I Too Am a Kentuckian’ exhibit July 4
The exhibition centers on the idea of civic identity and participation, drawing inspiration from a famous line attributed to Abraham Lincoln, who once wrote, “I too am a Kentuckian.”
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Traveling between Glasgow and Elizabethtown? US 31E work begins next week
Work is scheduled to begin Monday, July 6, and is expected to be completed before the start of the upcoming school year.
Most Kentucky opioid settlement money is not being spent, new report shows
Localities that engaged in “good spending” tended to invest more in community-led programs that provide access to harm reduction resources.
Dangerous heat expected to linger through Friday
Officials warn that the prolonged period of extreme heat significantly increases the risk of heat-related illness.
FCC adopts new rules as states transition to Next Generation 911
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear announced earlier this month that the state plans to complete its statewide rollout of NG911 by 2027.
Heat index could reach 115 as Extreme Heat Warning takes effect
The combination of high temperatures and humidity significantly increases the risk of heat-related illnesses.
Kentucky crime report shows homicide decreases, more animal cruelty
The 2025 Crime in Kentucky report was released Thursday.
Kentucky Supreme Court backs Beshear over GOP lawmakers’ efforts to move executive powers
Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman are currently the only Democrats elected to the executive branch; the rest are Republicans.
Eastern neighbors of Barren County declare emergencies amid heavy rain
Kentucky remains under a statewide state of emergency due to extensive flooding.