AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKentucky Politics & Health: U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized June 14, and his office says he’s “fully engaged” with staff on Senate business and Kentucky matters, with the reason still undisclosed. College Sports & Local Economy: Kentucky named J Batt its next athletics director and CEO of Champions Blue, a major shake-up after he left Michigan State after one year; the move adds fresh momentum to UK athletics and its business side. Housing & Cost of Living: Kentucky Realtors report the state’s median home sale price hit $276,400 in March 2026, up 4.3% year over year, while buyers juggle inflation and the smaller “after you move in” costs. Local Business Spotlight: Wildwood Bookery in Frankfort pairs romance/fantasy books with local tattoo art, built by two sisters-in-law. Community & Culture: The Frankfort Heritage Lecture Series continues with “Lessons from ‘The Great Dissenter’” and a June 20 follow-up on Black women at the Frankfort Penitentiary. Business & Consumer Watch: AAA says gas prices are trending down, with Kentucky’s average dropping to about $3.52 a gallon.
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