Man Drowns In Leslie County A man is dead in Leslie County after he drowned in a river near his home off Coon Creek road.Neighbors said the man was older and would frequently feed his animals in the early…

KY Voter Turnout Better Than Expected The Secretary of State’s Office says voter turnout for Kentucky’s primary election was higher than projected.A statement from the office says unofficial results show that nearly 20% of registered voters cast ballots in…

PAW Patrol Live! Coming To KY PAW Patrol Live! is coming to Lexington this fall.The live show will be at Rupp Arena Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6.Tickets go on sale Friday, May 31 at 10 a.m.PAW Patrol…

KY Toyota Plant Catches Fire A fire broke out early Wednesday morning at the Georgetown Toyota plant.It happened just before 2:30 a.m.Details are limited at this time, but fire officials say no one was hurt.They described the fire as…

Bevin and Beshear Win Primary Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has cleared his first hurdle toward a second term, defeating three challengers to win the Republican nomination.Bevin beat three Republican challengers in Tuesday’s primary election. They were state Rep. Robert…

Increased Park Fees Proposed The Daniel Boone National Forest is interested in receiving comments on a proposal to increase recreation fees at 25 sites and to implement new fees at nine sites.The proposal would enable the agency to improve…

AppHarvest Coming To Eastern KY AppHarvest has announced it has closed an $82 million deal with Equilibrium Capital to build the company’s 60-acre greenhouse in Morehead, Kentucky.In addition, ValueAct Spring Fund has led the company’s Series A, with existing…

Time To Vote In KY Voters in Kentucky are casting ballots in a primary that will deliver an initial verdict on the job performance of Gov. Matt Bevin. The ally of President Donald Trump faces state Rep. Robert Goforth…

Confederate Statue Defaced A Confederate statue at a cemetery in Bardstown, Kentucky, has been vandalized with orange paint, similar to vandalism that’s appeared on a Confederate statue in Louisville.Bardstown police tell news outlets that the paint was splashed across…

Students Combat Obesity And Poverty Students at Pikeville High School recently helped secure a $10,000 grant through the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative’s Student Senate Community Challenge.The challenge for Pikeville’s students was to address issues of poverty and obesity in…