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Jefferson County Clerk David Yates hired friend and business partner Troy LeBlanc as chief operating officer overseeing elections and IT, following a consultant contract with LeBlanc’s mother, drawing scrutiny from ethics experts despite the hires being legally permissible.

Shopping for a farm in Scott County, Dr. William “Chip” Richardson, a Georgetown ophthalmologist, found one with a feature that grabbed his attention. “There was this really old building,” said Richardson, who discovered that the stone structure was all that remained of a Native American school established for members of the Choctaw Nation in…

A data center annexation vote in Burgin, Kentucky barely passed city council despite community protests, raising concerns about the project’s proximity to the historic Shaker Village.

Morehead and other Kentucky cities have received AARP Community Challenge grants to improve pedestrian safety through infrastructure upgrades and dedicated walkable spaces.

The Tates Creek Road bridge in Madison County has reopened to one lane after flood damage, though repairs are ongoing. The reopening comes nearly three weeks after severe June 27 flash flooding that killed four people across Kentucky.

Dr. George Zack, the longtime conductor of the Lexington Philharmonic who led the orchestra for decades, has died at age 90. Zack was known for his collaborative conducting style and his dedication to classical music in Central Kentucky.

If you or someone you know has experienced domestic violence, call the National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233. You can also contact any of Kentucky’s 15…

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East have received the American Heart Association ’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for their commitment to ensuring people experiencing stroke receive timely,…

Kentucky health officials are investigating a widespread outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness linked to ingesting food or water contaminated with the microscopic parasite cyclospora. The Kentucky Department for Public Health is…