Republished from WEKU. No one seems to know how much of what Kentucky farmers produce winds up overseas as foreign aid. Longtime central Kentucky farmer Hoppy Henton: “Someone asked...
Republished from WEKU. A bill that would require kindergarteners to be screened before advancing to first grade passed the state House Primary and Secondary Education Committee Wednesday morning. It’s...
Republished from WEKU. If U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell doesn’t run for reelection next year, some are asking, which Republicans will seek to replace him? Stephen Voss is an associate...
Originally published by WEKU. University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto has released a statement saying President Trump’s executive order on research funding would cost the school tens of millions...
Originally published by WEKU. Volunteers at a Lexington nonprofit spent part of Monday letting homeless people know a winter storm is hours away, courtesy of their Compassionate Caravan. Ginny...
Republished from WEKU. According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday’s rain and snow is just the start of potentially problematic weather. Samantha Wilson is a meteorologist with the service’s...
Originally published by WEKU. A Lexington non-profit that provides legal services to low-income immigrants is operating again – with fewer staffers. Jackson Cooper is the senior general counsel and...
Republished from WEKU. At least 20 school districts across Kentucky canceled classes or moved to non-traditional instruction this week due to illness among staff and students. That’s according to...
Originally published by WEKU. A new study by the University of Kentucky and three other universities has produced what UK researchers call the most comprehensive genetic database of North...
Republished from WEKU. During breaks between speakers at the Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate, WEKU approached elected officials from eastern Kentucky, not knowing their party affiliation, to ask what they...
