KEA Selects New President Kentucky Education Association Vice President Eddie Campbell was elected as the new president Thursday.Cambell has served as the association vice president since 2016. He is also on leave from the Knox County School system where…
KY Oil Magnate Honored 90-year-old Willard Kinzer has spent most of his life working in Kentucky’s oil and gas industry.Kinzer was honored Thursday by the Kentucky Oil and Gas Association and by Senator McConnell’s office.To this day, Kinzer says…
Measles In KY A second case of the measles has been confirmed in Kentucky.The case comes from the Barren River Health District, which includes Bowling Green and the surrounding area.The first case was reported in February. It involved a…
Celine Dion Kicks Off Courage World Tour KY Stop, Too Celine Dion will be making a stop in Louisville on her first U.S. tour in over 10 years.The Courage World Tour will kick off Sept. 18 in Quebec City,…
KY Food Prices Increase This Quarter The Kentucky Farm Bureau says its latest Marketbasket Survey shows overall food costs rose slightly in the first quarter of 2019.It says the average overall cost of food in the first three months…
Governor Signs Bill Helping Midwives A new law will license midwives here in Kentucky. Gov. Matt Bevin signed the bill into law in an effort to help mothers.While being a midwife was never illegal, the industry has not been…
Fighting Substance Abuse In KY The Appalachian Regional Commission has announced grants aimed at supporting local responses to the substance abuse epidemic in Kentucky and Ohio.The commission says in a news release it has awarded $1.14 million to WestCare…
Investigating A Hotel Fire Officials are investigating a fire at a hotel in Logan County.The fire at the Mountain Trail Inn was reported shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday. It also closed down a portion of state Route 10.Assistant State…
Penguins Born At Louisville Zoo Some Louisville Zoo employees are serving as surrogate parents for a pair of baby penguins.The zoo in Kentucky’s largest city said Monday that four little penguins hatched in January.Two chicks are being parent-reared by…
Plans For Appalachian Wildlife Center The Appalachian Wildlife Foundation is announcing additions to the Appalachian Wildlife Center opening in 2021. The Appalachian Wildlife Center is a 12,000-acre reserve located off Kentucky Highway 119, already abounding in wildlife, including elk,…