Fayette, Scott, Madison Counties join forces to build regional business park in Berea
Originally published by WEKU. The governments of Fayette, Scott and Madison Counties have each given their approval to cooperate on building a 300-acre regional business park in Berea. The...
Pike County Woman Sentenced for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking
For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky PIKEVILLE, Ky. – A Jonancy, Ky., woman, Sasha Adkins, 37, was sentenced on Thursday, to 135 months in prison, by...
A Kentucky chaplain exhorted sailors to ‘Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition’
The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 83 years ago Dec. 7, spun off “Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition,” one of the most famous American war...
Opportunity to ‘redefine ourselves’: Board OKs recommendations for community college system
VERSAILLES — The Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board of Regents approved 11 recommendations for changes to the system in response to a directive earlier this year from...
LISTEN: Incoming GOP Senate Floor Leader Max Wise discusses next legislative session
Republished from WEKU. Kentucky GOP Senator Max wise is taking over as the Senate majority floor leader starting in January, replacing long-time Sen. Damon Thayer from Georgetown after he...
Former KCTCS official alleges violation of Kentucky Whistleblower Act, wrongful termination in lawsuit against system
Republished from WEKU. A former official with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System alleges it violated the Kentucky Whistleblower Act in a lawsuit. It was filed by former...
KY Retail Federation: despite inflation, holiday shopping season off to good start
Republished from WEKU. A spokesman for an organization representing thousands of Kentucky businesses said holiday shopping is off to a good start. Steve McClain is director of public affairs...
KY Office of Medical Cannabis chief discusses program rollout, future plans
Republished from WEKU. After a brief hiccup earlier this week, the website for Kentucky’s medical marijuana program is up and running again. Sam Flynn is the executive director for...
Environmental Health temporarily relocating
Our Environmental Health office is temporarily relocating during building renovations! Environmental Health will be closed Friday, Dec. 6, and starting Monday, Dec. 9, will be located at 1501 Whipple Court...
Price of being homeless and mentally ill: Isolation in a Kentucky prison
Rachel Hurt pleaded guilty in 2018 to charges that resulted in her classification as a sex offender which is complicating efforts to find a suitable place for her to...