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This Fourth of July, patriotism includes honoring our immigrant neighbors
The 250th anniversary of our nation’s independence is a time to consider what it means to be patriotic. Immigration has always been part of our country’s history, and that history is filled with moving stories about why immigrants chose to move to this country. Like many Kentuckians living in an increasingly diverse state these…
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UPS skipped engine inspections Boeing had urged years prior to crash
UPS did not require the detailed inspections that Boeing had recommended years earlier to detect the mechanical problem that caused an engine to fail and detach from a cargo plane that crashed near Louisville in 2024, killing 15 people, according to newly released investigation documents.
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Trump budget proposal would cut heating, cooling assistance used by Kentuckians
The Trump administration’s proposed budget would eliminate federal funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps tens of thousands of Kentuckians pay heating and cooling costs, though state officials say they are assuming the funds will be appropriated.
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Beshear addresses Democratic Party tensions over progressive wins
Gov. Andy Beshear addressed tensions within the Democratic Party over recent primary victories by progressive and democratic socialist candidates, offering perspective on party unity and direction.
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Osborne blasts State Fair Board overhaul as politically driven
House Speaker David Osborne criticized the removal of Kentucky Venues CEO David Beck as politically motivated, occurring days after the Kentucky Supreme Court restored Governor Beshear’s board appointment authority.
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Lexington hosts expanded watch party for Team USA vs Belgium Round of 16
Lexington is hosting a free watch party Monday at the Kentucky Theatre as Team USA faces Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 at Seattle Stadium, expanding the event following strong turnout at an earlier watch party.
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Lexington hosts World Cup watch party as USA prepares for Belgium knockout match
Lexington is hosting a free World Cup watch party July 6 at the Kentucky Theatre as the U.S. Men’s National Team faces Belgium in the Round of 16, with more than 800 seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Utility regulator launches investigation into ‘troubling’ Kentucky Power planning practices
Kentucky’s utility regulator has launched an investigation into concerns it has about “troubling” managerial and planning practices at investor-owned electric utility Kentucky Power. The Kentucky Public Service Commission wrote in a Thursday morning order that it was opening an investigation into the Eastern Kentucky utility following years of concerns the regulator and the Kentucky…
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KY Democratic Senate candidate says voters deserve ‘honest answer’ about McConnell’s health
The Kentucky Democrat who is hoping to succeed Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell says that Kentuckians “deserve a clear and honest answer about their senator’s condition.”
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Unlicensed Lexington short-term rentals owe thousands in fines. What is the city doing to collect?
Four individual properties account for as much as $52,400 in unpaid fines.