Latest Unemployment Rates For KY

Latest Unemployment Rates For KY Kentucky officials say unemployment rates rose in 76 of the state’s counties between October 2017 and October 2018.The Kentucky Center for Statistics says jobless rates fell in 34 counties and stayed the same in…

KY Family Groups Say NO To Gambling

KY Family Groups Say NO To Gambling Two Kentucky groups are putting up a fight against the expansion of gambling.It comes after a ruling in October that said instant racing machines do not violate state gambling laws.The Commonwealth Policy…

KY Doctor Part Of Medicare Scheme

KY Doctor Part Of Medicare Scheme A federal prosecutor in West Virginia says four physicians have agreed to pay more than $1.5 million to the government for their roles in a kickback scheme.A statement from U.S. Attorney Bill Powell…

Possible Increase In Water Rates

Possible Increase In Water Rates Water bills could be going up again this year for Kentucky American Water customers.The utility company filed an application with the state Public Service Commission to raise its overall rate – including residential, commercial…

EKU Gets New Forensics Lab

EKU Gets New Forensics Lab Kentucky State Police and Eastern Kentucky University plan to announce the opening of a new digital forensics lab.A joint statement says police and the school have partnered to open the new lab in Richmond…

Gas Prices Plunge In Parts Of KY

Gas Prices Plunge In Parts Of KY Tuesday afternoon and into Wednesday, gas prices along I-75 remained stayed below the national average of $2.52.Gas stations along I-75, like Pilot in Williamsburg, had prices as low as $2.09.People stopping by…

KY’s Charitable Giving Rating

KY’s Charitable Giving Rating Kentucky’s performance in charitable giving compared to other states could be much better.The Bluegrass state ranks 42nd out of 50 on WalletHub’s list of Most Charitable States in 2018.WalletHub compared the states using 18 key…