Local News
Month: March 2026
Local News
Deadline to Register for the New Barn Quilt Painting Workshop Coming up
Join us for a fun Barn Quilt Painting Workshop with instructor Seth Hart! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced painter, this hands-on workshop is a great way to create a beautiful barn quilt for your […]
Region News
Former Laurel Co. prosecutors demand answers in London police shooting death
. (WKYT) – Two former commonwealth’s attorneys for Laurel County are calling on state and federal officials to release information about the December 2024 death of Doug Harless, a London man killed by police in […]
Region News
Human Remains Found in Neighboring Tennessee Identified
Public Notice – Case Update The Scott County Sheriff’s Office would like to provide an update regarding the human remains that were discovered on February 28, 2026, in the Ditney Mountain area of Pioneer, TN. […]
State News
Kentucky bill would create public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders
(WKYT) – A bill introduced in the Kentucky House last week would create a statewide registry tracking repeat domestic violence offenders and providing basic information about their convictions. House Bill 773 would work similarly to the […]
State News
Clocks spring forward Sunday, and that lost hour may be more dangerous than you think
(WKYT) – Clocks spring forward this Sunday, and a Kentucky neurologist and state trooper are warning of the risks that come with losing an hour of sleep. Daylight saving time began as an energy-saving idea […]
School News
Kentucky amendment would strip state funding for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
(WKYT) – Kentucky state lawmakers are considering a change to how Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is funded. The program provides children free, age-appropriate books each month from birth to age 5. Resolution and amendment at […]
Sports
Kentucky bill would raise sports betting age, ban prop bets on college athletes
(WKYT) -A bill introduced in the Kentucky House Wednesday would raise the legal sports betting age from 18 to 21 and ban proposition bets on Kentucky student athletes. House Bill 904 includes several provisions affecting […]
State News
KSP investigating motorcycle accident involving cow
(WBKO) – Kentucky State Police are working on an accident on Scottsville Road at the intersection with W G Talley Road. The accident involves a motorcycle and cow. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office says the […]
State News
Beshear warns taxpayers of mailing, refund changes ahead of filing date
(WAVE) – Kentuckians are being urged to file their 2025 income tax returns early and electronically as new mailing and refund rules take effect ahead of the April 15, 2026, tax deadline. Gov. Andy Beshear […]
State News
Gov. Beshear joins over 20 states in lawsuit to block latest Trump administration tariffs
. (WKYT) – Gov. Andy Beshear joined 23 other state leaders in a lawsuit aiming to stop the Trump administration’s recently proposed global tariffs. Filed Thursday, March 5, the lawsuit follows the Trump administration’s attempt […]
State News
Man dies in eastern Ky. propane truck crash
(WSAZ/WKYT) – Additional details were released about a deadly crash that claimed a man’s life Thursday afternoon on state Route 201 in rural Johnson County, Kentucky State Police said. Investigators said the crash involved a […]