Category Archives: Kentucky News
Kentucky offers free fishing weekend
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky officials are offering a chance to fish for free this weekend. A statement from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources says everyo...
Jun 02, 2022
Cameron launches gubernatorial campaign
Daniel Cameron, Kentucky's first Black attorney general, appears in a state-issued official portrait. (OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL DANIEL CAMERON) LOUISVILLE - Daniel Cameron, the Republican Attorney G...
May 11, 2022
KYTC joins NHTSA in promoting shared safety practices by all highway users
FRANKFORT, Ky. - In recognition of May as Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness Month, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) is joining the National Highway Traff...
May 04, 2022
Kentucky governor vetoes GOP-backed education measure
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that would shift key school governance decisions to superintendents and away from school-based decision-making councils. The veto Wed...
Apr 07, 2022
AAA: Gas prices mostly stable despite decrease in demand
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are three cents higher this week at $3.963, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $3.963 Average ...
Mar 28, 2022
Charter school bill wins passage in Kentucky House
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - After years of inaction, charter schools would gain a foothold in Kentucky under a bill that has won state House passage. The bill also would provide a permanent funding stream f...
Mar 23, 2022
Kentucky House panel advances medical marijuana bill
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Medical marijuana advocates in Kentucky have cleared an initial hurdle. A state House committee advanced a bill to legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes. The measure ...
Mar 14, 2022
AAA: Record high gas prices causing changes in consumer behaviors
(WCLU NEWS FILE PHOTO) GLASGOW - Recent surveys show many Americans are making or plan to make changes to their driving habits and lifestyle behaviors in response to gas prices, AAA reports. New surve...
Mar 10, 2022
Bill phasing income tax out passes through Ky. House
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - House Republicans have voted to fundamentally revamp Kentucky's tax code. They passed a bill Friday aimed at phasing out the individual income tax and extending the state sales t...
Mar 09, 2022
AAA: Pump prices skyrocket as Russia-Ukraine conflict continues
Gas prices in West Central Kentucky are 60 cents higher this week at $3.812, according to AAA East Central's Gas Price Report. This week's average prices: Western Central KY Average $3.812 Average pri...
Mar 07, 2022