Gov. Andy Beshear awarded two individuals with the first medical marijuana cards of the program in his Team Kentucky update ...

Legislation has been introduced for the 2025 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly by Rep. Richard White, R-Morehead, that would allow the Ten Commandments to be read or posted in public sc ...

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Kentucky has issued its first medical marijuana patient cards. Gov. Andy Beshear presented the cards to Dr. Ryan Grell and Merissa Khumalo on Thursday. They are two of 2,200 Kentuckians who have been ...

Though the Farmers' Almanac predicts a warmer-than-normal spring, the winter weather will linger for a while longer, the forecast said.

As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of flood survivors ...

More than 90% of Kentucky counties have a physician shortage, Meade said in a statement to the Lantern, and Kentucky’s three existing medical schools “can only accommodate a fraction of students ...

Murray State University is seeking approval to begin training veterinarians. (Murray State photo) Kentucky could have two new medical schools — one for people, one for animals — along with more ...

Kentucky State Police Post 2 is asking the community for help in finding a man wanted in several counties on a variety of warrants including animal cruelty. KSP detailed that police are searching ...

According to a release, troopers say 30-year-old Tyler James Morgan is wanted out of Hopkins, Caldwell, Webster and Union counties in Kentucky as well as Vanderburgh County in Indiana. His warrants ...

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): Tibetan Government in-Exile President Sikyong Penpa Tsering has announced that they plan to compose a book and map with original names of ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — In 2019, the Kentucky general assembly passed the state’s first statute on strangulation, making it a serious felony. Sergeant Sarah Mantle with the Louisville Metro Police ...