Source: UK Athletics

Kentucky sophomore Collins Kiprop Kipngok finished fourth in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, earning five points for the Wildcats on day three of competition.

Gov. Andy Beshear is eliminating conditional pardons that previously protected Kentucky medical marijuana patients traveling out of state to make purchases, as the state’s regulated cannabis program expands with new dispensaries and increased product availability.

The University of Kentucky and University of Louisville have been selected for the Science to Venture pilot program, which focuses on developing national security technology through academic research collaboration.

Kentucky Republicans are posting their strongest voter registration gains in recent months, reversing a trend that saw independent voters dominating registrations over the past six months.

Transylvania University won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Commissioner’s Cup, the conference’s most prestigious athletic honor, after a school year marked by multiple tournament championships and eight conference titles across its programs.

The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce has established its inaugural Next Generation Leadership Council with 20 emerging business leaders from across Kentucky to address key economic issues and help shape the state’s business future during the 2026-2028 term.

Graceland Portable Buildings of Cunningham announced the acquisition of ShedSync, a technology platform designed to help independent portable building dealers with inventory management, AI-powered marketing, and lead generation in an increasingly digital market.

The Fayette County School Board placed Superintendent Dr. Demetrus Liggins on paid administrative leave, with Assistant Superintendent Dr. Bill Bradford immediately named interim superintendent. The move reportedly garnered support from both board members and parents.

The Urban County Council is scheduled to discuss property acquisition for a new water quality facility, employee salary increases, and workforce development initiatives at Tuesday’s work session.

The Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee plans to review a revised Complete Streets Design Manual and receive updates on the city’s sustainability and stormwater initiatives during a June 16 meeting.