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Bluegrass housing market gains momentum as inventory rises in May
Bluegrass Realtors reports that the central and southern Kentucky housing market gained momentum in May with sales up 5 percent, inventory reaching its highest May level since 2019, and home prices stabilizing after years of rapid appreciation.
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Space Tango to Expand Lexington HQ With $7.4M Investment, 25 Jobs
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Space Tango will invest $7.4 million to expand its Lexington headquarters and create 25 new high-wage jobs, part of Kentucky’s growing aerospace and space technology sector.
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KY gov moves millions to fund Lee Specialty Clinic in a ‘Band-Aid’ fix
“I’ve never used people as political pawns and I never will.”
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Kentucky selected for $125,000 grant to develop local news policy solutions
Press Forward Blue Grass, a Blue Grass Community Foundation initiative, received a $125,000 grant from the national Press Forward coalition to develop public policy solutions supporting local journalism in Kentucky.
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LG&E/KU defends data center planning as Kentucky debate heats up
LG&E and KU’s president defended the utility’s data center expansion strategy, arguing careful planning and new safeguards can support Kentucky’s economic growth while protecting ratepayers from cost increases.
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Kentucky serious crime drops 8% for second consecutive year
Kentucky’s serious crime rate dropped 8.14% in 2025, marking the second consecutive year of decline, according to the 2025 Crime in Kentucky report released Thursday. Of 23 serious crime categories tracked, 17 experienced decreases.
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Elected officials should remember: Medicaid cuts affect real people and real caregivers
When people hear the words Medicaid cuts, they often picture numbers on a spreadsheet. On Wednesday in Frankfort, those numbers were projected on a PowerPoint presentation. Yet several basic questions remained unanswered. Kentucky Medicaid Commissioner Lisa Lee and her team were asked about provider recoupments, Medicaid expenditures, and other financial data that could help explain how…
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Middle schoolers tour 6 Kentucky campuses to explore college options
Fayette County Public Schools took 37 middle schoolers on a three-day college tour of six Kentucky campuses to expose them to diverse higher education paths and help inspire their future career planning.
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Kentucky, Iowa among nine states that won’t have to match portion of federal SNAP benefits
The majority of U.S. states will soon have to pay 5% to 15% of federal nutrition assistance benefits in their state, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s release Wednesday of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payment error rates. House Resolution 1, commonly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was enacted in…
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Team Kentucky to host America250 July 4 celebration in downtown Frankfort
Kentucky state officials will host a free, family-friendly America250 celebration in downtown Frankfort on July 3-4 to honor the nation’s 250th anniversary, featuring live music, historical activities, and fireworks.