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Brett Guthrie highlights local business achievements and energy policy at Kentucky events
Rep. Brett Guthrie, who has represented Kentucky’s 2nd District in the U.S. Congress since 2009 and previously served in the Kentucky Senate from 2000 to 2008, recently shared several updates via social media regarding local business achievements,...

El cambio de postura de Trump sobre Ucrania es un gran problema, pero probablemente no para Putin
Análisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN Los nuevos acontecimientos del martes reforzaron la idea de que el presidente Donald Trump ha cambiado significativamente su visión de la guerra de Ucrania. Pero sus cortos horizontes temporales y la falta de...

Kentucky school board chairman loses job after 'please shoot Republicans' post
09:59 ET, 11 Jul 2025 A school board chairman relinquished his seat after accusations circulated that he promoted violence against Republicans on social media. Reports from WCPO Cincinnati say Northern Kentucky's Erlanger-Elsmere Board of...

Business selling antiques and much more preparing to open in downtown Aiken
AIKEN — Shoppers will be able to purchase antiques and a variety of other merchandise at a new business scheduled to make its debut soon in downtown Aiken. LilianHaus is seeking vendors and has room for more than 40 of them to set up booths at 101...

American citizen killed amid West Bank violence
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. New flood watches in Texas after deadly flooding on the 4th of July 01:47 Firefighters battle wildfires raging near Grand Canyon 01:53 Suspect identified in...

Kentucky man dies in fireworks accident on the Fourth of July
FLEMINGSBURG – (TNS) A Kentucky man died in a fireworks accident on the Fourth of July, according to the Fleming County coroner. Gary “Dave” Ratliff, 45, was checking on a firework that didn’t go off when it suddenly exploded, said Fleming County...

How government can continue serving Abu Dhabi's growing, savvy population effectively
Your smartphone knows when you’re running low on storage and offers help. Your car reminds you about scheduled maintenance. Your banking app notices unusual spending patterns and alerts you immediately. So why do governments still expect you to...

Kentucky district settles federal lawsuit filed by Texas school choice advocate
(TNS) The Pulaski County Schools board and a prominent school choice advocate have reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit. Corey DeAngelis, a social media figure and author from Texas who calls himself a “school choice evangelist,” filed suit...

Kentucky State Police investigates fraud case
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) -Kentucky State Police are investigating a fraud case in Hazard. Troopers at Kentucky State Police Post 13 said it started as a scam and led to the loss of a lot of money. “It originate as an IRS type scam, phone call....

Kentucky Newsmakers 7/13: Candidate for Ky. 6th Congressional District Cherlynn Stevenson; retiring Lexington Herald-Leader Reporter Bill Estep
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Democratic candidate for Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District, Cherlynn Stevenson, and retiring Lexington Herald-Leader reporter Bill Estep....

Rand Paul: ‘In All Likelihood, People in America Died’ for Taking Fauci’s Advice
Tuesday, during an appearance on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said, given questions about former President Joe Biden and his administration’s alleged improper use of the autopen, the pardon granted to former...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear to visit South Carolina next week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is planning to visit South Carolina next week. Beshear, a Democrat in his second term as governor, will be speaking at a meet-and-greet with South Carolina lawmakers and other prominent state...

Kentucky Coal Association Announces New President/Executive Director
SAM MCKOWN Kentucky Coal Association Announces New President/Executive Director Contact: Sam McKown KCA President/Executive Director sam@kentuckycoal.com LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 10, 2025) — The Kentucky Coal Association has selected Sam McKown as its...

Kentucky AG decides dispute over Joe Creason Park pickleball records
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman says Louisville Metro Government violated state law by missing a deadline to respond to a request for public records on the now-canceled tennis and pickleball complex at Joe Creason Park. But his office...

Kentucky auditor, education department clash over new investigation
A state audit of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) revealed both positive and negative findings, sparking debate over its interpretation. Disagreement exists on whether excess SEEK funds were misused and if KDE's diversity, equity, and...

Slim Chickens asks judge to dismiss fraud case in Washington County Court, records show
Slim Chickens is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit accusing it of misleading franchisees and financial fraud. WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Slim Chickens has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses the company of fraud and breach of...

Lexington chef lobbies D.C. lawmakers for federal food programs
A Lexington chef traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to ask Kentucky lawmakers to restore funding to federal nutrition programs. Sam Fore of Lexington’s Tuk Tuk Snack Shop was one of 20 chefs from 14 states who made the trip to the nation’s...

Kentucky legislators question KentuckyWired project during committee meeting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky legislators raised questions about long-standing problems and financial concerns related to the KentuckyWired project Wednesday during an Information Technology Oversight Committee meeting. WDRB has previously...

Impact of geopolitical events on oil market should not be overstated
The recent escalation in regional tensions sparked a sharp response across global markets, with oil prices briefly surging above $80 amid heightened uncertainty. Fortunately, the situation evolved rapidly. Nerves had calmed when a temporary...

Kentucky’s historically Black public university again seeking new building for nursing school
Kentucky State University will again ask the General Assembly to fund construction of a Health Sciences Center, representatives told lawmakers Wednesday. Kentucky State University in Frankfort is again asking the legislature to appropriate money...