42 stories · Across Kentucky

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What Argentina gets right about youth soccer — and what the U.S. gets wrong WEKU

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Punctuality at work is important. But in sports, it can also be worth a lot of money WEKU

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Ross Education Incoming Student Orientation WEKU

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Because of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.

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This story first appeared on WEKU. It’s republished here as part of the Appalachian News Exchange reporting partnership to strength Kentucky journalism. The Trump administration has taken steps to boost coal’s fortunes in recent years, but the government still forecasts an industry decline this year and next. Coal generation is expected to decline 8% in 2026 and […]

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Friends of the Library Huge October Book Sale WEKU

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Indiana could soon take over some coal waste permitting from the federal government, part of an effort to deregulate at the federal level.

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Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives WEKU

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Dr. Ralph Alvarado’s campaign pushed out a press release this week on a curious piece in the Daily Caller, the right-wing website about Alvarado’s opponent in the 6th District Congressional race, Zach Dembo. In it, author Derek VanBuskirk cited Dembo’s 2024 interview on a podcast called The Good Guy Guide, in which Dembo talked about […]

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Amid a rise in alpha-gal syndrome, some Kentuckians are trying out an exotic beef alternative: ostrich. That includes a former cattle farmer who converted his ranch to raise ostriches, and a restaurant owner dishing up alpha-gal friendly meals for his customers.

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The price tag for the Iran war has hit over $30B, reports say WEKU

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Major retail chain buys Lexington mainstay Joseph-Beth Booksellers WEKU

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Committee members indicated they plan to continue discussing the recommended data center regulations. The rules impact future data center development in Louisville.

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Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is directing $2.5 million in state funding meant for housing to a national nonprofit with plans to forgive outstanding medical debt for tens of thousands of low-income Kentuckians. In a Tuesday afternoon press conference announcing the move, Beshear said the poor credit scores that some Kentuckians have who carry medical […]

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Using housing funds, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said his administration is partnering with Undue Medical Debt to erase $250 million in debts for Kentuckians.

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State of U.S. democracy reaches new low, report finds WEKU

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Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war WEKU

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Kentucky U.S. Rep. James Comer will not seek another term as the chairman of the House Oversight Committee. Comer, a Republican who represents the state’s 1st Congressional District, first became chairman of the committee in 2023. The committee gave him a second term starting in 2025. Austin Hacker, a spokesperson for Comer, said that chairs […]

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The rare pairing of a progressive leader and a MAGA voice is a sign of how worries over rapidly advancing AI are upending political alliances. But their policy proposals are far apart.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will revoke limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants that run on coal and natural gas, according to regulatory documents Administrator Lee Zeldin signed Monday. The administration framed the action to repeal 2024 limits on greenhouse gas emissions from virtually all power plants other than wind, solar or hydro-powered […]