Tag: Kentucky
Summit held to engage fathers, strengthen families across Kentucky
The Kentucky Fatherhood Summit explored the best methods of outreach to fathers .
Kentucky sees largest gas price hike in the nation
As gas prices rose in many areas across the country last week, Kentucky led the nation with the largest week-over-week rise in average gas price, jumping 20 cents, according to AAA.
Firefighters rescue puppy from drain in Laurel County
East Bernstadt firefighters had a tiny rescue to make Monday night and it meant fitting into a tiny spot.
DirecTV and AT&T customers may not be able to get UK-Florida game
THe SEC commissioner is warning DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse and AT&T TVNow subscribers that they may not be able to view games this weekend due to a feud between the two companies and Disney.
Cheney, Paul, duke out foreign policy split in Trump’s GOP
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul and Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney engaged in a rapid-fire exchange of tweets in which he suggested she is a warmonger and she called him a "loser."
These states have the highest and lowest death rates
The five US states with the highest death rates have an average rate 49% higher than that of the five states with the lowest death rates, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Several Kentucky schools address online threat
Several Kentucky school districts have sent notes home to parents this week about a threat made against schools in the state.
Officials: Kentucky export goods, services up 3%
Trade and investment in Kentucky took center stage Tuesday morning at the Governor's Mansion.
New public health commissioner named for Kentucky
The Kentucky Department for Public Health introduces a new public health commissioner.
FBI: no evidence threat against schools is credible
The FBI in Louisville says it is aware of threats made online against Kentucky schools and Arkansas schools, but it says there is no evidence the threats are credible.
‘Tobacco Free’ signs offered at no cost to Ky. schools
Schools in the Commonwealth are going tobacco free and health companies are helping out, offering metal signs at no cost to schools across the state.
State releases county unemployment data for July 2019
Unemployment rates rose in 99 Kentucky counties between July 2018 and July 2019.
CNN Report Kentucky woman wants Trump to talk about rural America
President Donald Trump hasn't hesitated to pick on urban areas with large minority populations, but he's had little to say on rural ones. CNN's Miguel Marquez reports.
String of fires in Kentucky area alarms authorities
A string of fires in a western Kentucky neighborhood has left authorities wondering if they're all related.
VisitLex marketing ASMR video of horse eating goes viral
It shows a horse name Hank at the Kentucky Horse Park crunching on carrots, apples and peppermints.
Attorneys argue to toss school shooting suspect’s statements
Attorneys for a Kentucky teenager charged with fatally shooting two classmates and wounding 14 others at a high school have asked a judge to suppress his statements to investigators.
Ribbon cutting for Fire House 24 in Lexington
The station began runs earlier this month but held an official ceremony Tuesday morning.
Police: Toddler dies after falling into pool in Kentucky
Police in Kentucky say a 1-year-old boy has died after falling into a pool.
Official: Spill may have caused fish kill in Kentucky creek
Officials say untreated wastewater from a distillery in Kentucky has spilled into a creek, killing an unknown number of fish.
Rand Paul makes first post-surgery appearance
U.S. Senator Rand Paul, of Kentucky, made his first public appearance Tuesday since undergoing lung surgery related to an attack by his neighbor.