IRVINE, KY – The streets of downtown Irvine will be filled with music, food, and community spirit on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 6:00 PM during Rock the Block: Compassion in Action Music …
Nearly a year since a Kentucky judge was gunned down in his courthouse chambers, the issue of whether bond is justified for the former sheriff charged in the killing remains unsettled as he awaits …
One person is dead and another has been arrested following an ATV crash in Powell County on Monday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police. KSP says a preliminary investigation indicates …
A Powell County grand jury has indicted 44-year-old Brian Epperson on multiple charges, including murder, possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), and tampering with physical evidence. …
Jessica Butler-Iacono, the Publisher-GM of the Beattyville Enterprise and the Booneville Sentinel, has been chosen to serve a second term as the Lee County Citizen Representative on the KRADD Board …
Lee County, KY – On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the Lee County Sheriff’s Department arrested two individuals following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of a significant quantity of …
Kentucky State Police troopers arrested 24-year-old James S. Bergman of Irvine on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in connection with the death of 40-year-old James D. Carmack, also of Irvine On …
Powell County will pay a $500 fine for violating the Stream Protection Act after an amphibious vehicle on contract with the county rolled through a portion of the Blackfoot River. Montana Fish, …
Back to school is a busy time for everyone with lots of items on the checklist — school supplies, sports physicals, plan for after school care and more. Another …
8/26/25 District Commonwealth vs; Josh Arnold- show cause Shannon Matthew Mcintosh- arraignment; fail to wear seat belts, no tail lights, disregarding stop sign …
If child care were more available and affordable in the state, around 16,000-28,000 people could join or rejoin the workforce and that could add around $600 million, conservatively, to the economy, the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce estimates. The estimate comes from a report released Thursday, which analyzed the economic impact of more affordable child care […]
The Beattyville Enterprise, the Booneville Sentinel, and the Jackson Times-Voice, have new owners. The three newspapers comprise Intermountain Publishing Inc. (IPI), a company that has been …
LOUISVILLE — Republican megadonors Joe and Kelly Craft again joined Central Bank in bidding $10 million on a country ham for charity. Kelly Craft, a former United Nations ambassador and 2023 Republican gubernatorial candidate, and her husband, coal executive Joe Craft, have had the winning bid at the annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast […]
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MASON COUNTY — Tim Grosser drove his truck across a pasture toward cattle he raises with his son Andy on the farm he’s owned for more than 30 years. “It’s peaceful,” Grosser said, mentioning the smell of fresh mown hay. “We just cut it and let it cure and rake it, roll it up, and […]
Central Appalachia — and Eastern Kentucky in particular — is running out of time to turn a century of decline into a future worth staying for. Population loss is now the coalfields’ defining trend, and in some counties it’s accelerating toward collapse. Data from the Kentucky State Data Center’s “Kentucky: By the Numbers” series shows […]
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear held a press conference Monday morning in Prestonsburg to announce the groundbreaking of the final segment of the Mountain Parkway Expansion project. The Mountain …
Kentucky advocates for people with Alzheimer’s are excited by new research showing that lifestyle interventions like exercising and learning can slow cognitive decline. Published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) in July, The U.S. POINTER Randomized Clinical Trial showed that being social and keeping the brain active can improve brain health over […]
Heading into the respiratory illness season, states and clinicians are working to encourage pregnant patients to get COVID-19 vaccinations, even though the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services no longer recommends that they should. Along with being older and having an underlying health condition, pregnancy itself is a risk factor. Pregnant women are more […]
What do Catholic social teachings say about immigration, especially in the face of increased federal emphasis on immigration enforcement? That was the subject of a special meeting at the Diocese of Covington Curia on Monday night. Hosted by the Sisters of the Inter-Community Justice and Peace Committee, which is made up of members of the […]