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Veterans exposed to burn pits while serving overseas will have an easier time getting medical care. For many years, veterans’ service organizations have been working towards the change, saying younger veterans were dying due to […]

(LEX 18) — School buses are considered the safest vehicle on the road. In fact, data shows students are 70 times more likely to make it to school safely if they take the bus. But at the start of […]

 (LEX 18) — Senator Rand Paul wants President Joe Biden and Governor Andy Beshear to issue waivers allowing eastern Kentucky communities to use unspent COVID-19 relief money to make repairs after flash floods devastated the area. “There’s […]

Renters in Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Whitley counties whose homes and property were damaged by Eastern Kentucky flooding can apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA Individual Assistance […]

(LEX18) After increasing by 1.3% in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Wednesday that overall inflation did not rise in July as gas prices dropped during the month. While there was no […]

(WTVQ) 8/9/22 Tilley plead not guilty Tuesday afternoon to a charge of rape.   During his arraignment, Tilley waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Tilley is due back in Fayette District Court on Friday, […]

(WKYT) – While President Biden was in eastern Kentucky Monday, he said his administration is allocating millions of dollars in aid, providing grants for temporary housing, and loans to help cover property losses. He also committed to […]

 (WKYT) – Kentucky State Police has released the names of two women who went missing after historic flooding in Eastern Kentucky. KSP says 60-year-old Vanessa Baker and 29-year-old Nancy Cundiff both went missing from the […]

Kentucky Republicans came to the state’s premier political event this weekend intent on winning elections in November and beyond, but some candidates aspiring to become governor had a hard time coming to terms with Donald […]

(LEX 18) — The Mega Millions lottery drew another $1 million Kentucky winner, making it the second in one week. Friday’s Mega Million drawing led a ticket sold in Erlanger to match all five white ball winning […]

Gov. Andy Beshear and Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet Secretary Mike Berry announced Kentucky tourism exceeded 2021 expectations with a total economic impact reaching $11.2 billion, generating 83,100 jobs across the commonwealth. “Kentucky is no […]