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A Democratic state lawmaker is working on a bill to file next year in Frankfort that would try to regulate the impacts of hyperscale data centers and the transparency concerns swirling around those pending developments in the state.  Rep. Adam Moore, D-Lexington, proposed a bill during this year’s legislative session that sought to ensure…

Kentuckians will no longer be allowed to bring medical marijuana from other states into Kentucky, but will instead need to apply for a Kentucky medical cannabis card. Gov. Andy Beshear announced on June 11 at his weekly news conference that…

Lexington’s annual Kentucky River Clean Sweep is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, inviting volunteers to remove trash from 12 miles of river bordering Fayette County. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. at Kelley’s Landing, with preregistration required.

An email Friday from former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin’s personal account to various media outlets, blasts lawyers for his estranged son, Jonah Bevin, for making “FALSE STATEMENTS” to the media and accuses Jonah of trying “TO SHAKE HIS PARENTS DOWN FOR MONEY.”  The two-page email, mostly in capital letters, repeats attacks on Jefferson Family…

Fayette County school board chair Tyler Murphy says Superintendent Demetrus Liggins has a Kentucky residence and that the issue is ‘not under review’ — even as public records show Liggins and his spouse jointly own a Duncanville, Texas home carrying an active Texas homestead exemption, a sworn declaration of principal residence, while the Fayette…

Kentucky alumni Jack Schoenberger and J.B. Holmes both qualified for the 126th U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, with Schoenberger making his major championship debut and Holmes returning after a seven-year absence.

Hospitals are required to publish basic information about pricing for their services.

A week after announcing cuts to Medicaid, foster care and other social service programs, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday he now believes he has the flexibility to move funds from elsewhere to support those programs. Beshear is now moving…

Kentucky announced seven home nonconference basketball games for 2026-27, including a season opener against Manhattan. The roster will feature five returning players and a notable group of six transfers led by Iowa State’s elite 3-point shooter Milan Momcilovic.

Eight Kentucky hospitals are among a list of over 500 hospitals nationwide that the Trump administration has warned are failing to provide transparent pricing information, the Associated Press reports. WKYT-TV reports that one of the…