State/National

Louisville, KY – Kentucky Farm Bureau’s (KFB) Board of Directors met yesterday with agriculture commissioner candidates Ryan Quarles and Jean-Marie Lawson Spann to discuss their positions on issues affecting the state’s agriculture industry.

MANCHESTER, Ky. — The community of Manchester is an official “Trail Town” thanks to its connections to local streams, forests and natural landmarks, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Bob Stewart announced yesterday.

Over last 5 years tourism economic impact up by more than $2.2 billion to $13.1 billion

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Nine semifinalists for the 2016 Kentucky Teacher of the Year Award have been named.

Safety alert addresses seasonal preparation incidents

JAMESTOWN, Ky. – The community of Jamestown is an official “Trail Town” thanks to its connections to water and land recreation, Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Bob Stewart announced yesterday.

A Mayfield man was killed in a single-vehicle wreck in Carlisle County over the weekend.

Attorney General Jack Conway today announced the sentencing of a former caregiver on five counts of sodomy in the third-degree and four counts of sexual abuse in the first-degree in Franklin County, Ky.

DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former inmate at the Boyle County Detention Center has filed a lawsuit, saying he received “significant bodily injuries” while being detained at the jail.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A conference hosted by the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will focus on what it calls the “present crisis” of gay and transgender issues.