Kentucky milkweed fuels monarchs: Monarch butterflies migrating through Louisville rely on local milkweed and nectar-rich wildflowers to power their journey amid fluctuating populations — learn what you can plant.
Kentucky nabs two big winners: Two $50,000 Powerball tickets sold in London and Florence have helped push the jackpot to an estimated $1.7 billion for Saturday night’s drawing — learn what happens next.
Speed cameras in work zones: Kentucky plans to roll out automated speed cameras in select highway work zones this summer and fall, with on-site officers issuing up to $500 fines to curb dangerous speeding and protect construction crews — learn what drivers need to know.
Scientists probe Kentucky waterways: A University of Kentucky team published findings earlier this year showing aluminum, iron and sulfate above thresholds for freshwater organisms—and caffeine traces revealing straight-piped waste—while students run miniature wetland filter trials — find out what they discovered.
Kentucky’s top employers revealed: Forbes’ latest “America’s Best Employers by State” list crowns General Motors as Kentucky’s No. 1 workplace, with Chewy, Norton Healthcare and the University of Kentucky rounding out the top ten — find out who made the cut.
Other Kentucky headlines this week
- Kentucky museum displays meat from the sky
- Kentucky medical marijuana dispensaries may open soon
- Kentucky agriculture reeling from prolonged drought
- Kentucky Frontier seeks 33% gas rate increase
- Seven Kentucky towns ideal for two-day recharge
- Miss Kentucky 2026 helps foster kids succeed