Category Archives: Local News

Bill signing ceremony occurred during annual Prevent Child Abuse 'Pinwheel Planting' FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 27, 2023) - This morning at the state Capitol, Gov. Andy Beshear joined First Lady Britainy B...

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) -- The Kentucky Advising Academy (KAA), an initiative of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, launched a first-of-its-kind online resource for postsecondary advisors. The ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's governor took emergency action Thursday to halt the sale of a drug commonly known as "gas station heroin" that he warned poses a threat in a state battling addiction a...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's Democratic governor issued an election-year veto Friday of a Republican bill aimed at regulating the lives of transgender youths that includes banning access to gender...

Henderson Rotary has awarded more than $20,000 in grants to support non-profits in the Henderson community. At Rotary's March 23rd meeting, 19 projects were awarded funding. The programs range from pr...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A state audit of Kentucky State University's finances revealed a "chaotic accounting environment" leading to undocumented credit card transactions, extravagant bonuses and a lack...

Bills support military families, health care workers, truck drivers, students, school employees FRANKFORT, Ky. On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear joined lawmakers to sign five pieces of legislation that ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Louisville pilot program that diverts some 911 emergency calls to mental health professionals is expanding to a citywide service, Mayor Craig Greenberg said. The pilot program...

A Henderson woman has been convicted of defrauding the Kentucky Medical Assistance Program, also known as Medicaid. Earlier this month, Carla Smith, 38, of Henderson pleaded guilty to one count of dev...

A driver has been charged with driving under the influence after striking a Henderson building. Henderson Police Department said officers responded to a vehicle accident where a truck collided with a ...