Gov. Beshear says Kentuckians deserve to 'hear a little bit more' from McConnell
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is still calling for more transparency from Sen. Mitch McConnell.
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Gov. Beshear says Kentuckians should 'hear a little bit more' from Sen. McConnell
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear called for more transparency from Sen. Mitch McConnell, who released a statement on his health last weekend following a lengthy hospitalization.
Lima woman’s murder trial postponed in Hardin County
KENTON — A jury trial scheduled this week in Hardin County Common Pleas Court for a Lima woman charged with murder has been postponed until December.
Kentucky lowers concealed firearm carry age to 18
Kentucky's new concealed carry law will permit 18- to 20-year-olds to carry firearms, requiring a background check and safety training, though it has faced criticism from the governor.
Kentucky’s Dem Governor Threatens Nuclear Option on Mitch Crisis
Kentucky Republicans have worked hard to reduce Andy Beshear’s power to fill vacant Senate seats.
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell breaks silence on health as questions remain
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, a prominent figure in U.S. politics, is recovering after a fall that led to his hospitalization, with updates confirming he has been moved to a rehab center.
Socialism comes for Kentucky
Last month, New York City shocked the world by nominating three Democratic socialists in the Democratic primary for U.S. Congress. The election has essentially secured the candidates’ general election vict...
Bible engagement increases sense of calling, promotes human flourishing, study finds
PHILADELPHIA (BP) — Scripture-engaged adults are more confident of their calling or purpose in life and thereby flourish, the American Bible Society (ABS) said in its latest release from the
In health update, McConnell says fall landed him in hospital
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement to constituents on Sunday, providing an update on his health following a nearly month-long hospitalization and recovery from a fall that will keep
Send Relief, Venezuelan Baptists continue earthquake response
As emergency response continues in Venezuela following June’s earthquakes, Southern Baptists have been faithful in continued prayer and generosity. Last week, International Mission Board President Paul Chi...
190 new laws in Kentucky taking effect this week
More than 190 bills passed during this year’s 60-day General Assembly session and more than half take effect on Wednesday.
Kentucky politicians, mostly Republicans, confirm they will speak at Fancy Farm Picnic
A few Kentucky politicians — mostly Republicans — have confirmed they will be speaking at this year’s Fancy Farm Picnic next month.
Adkins, senior adviser to Beshear, leaving Kentucky governor’s administration
Rocky Adkins, a former Kentucky Democratic House floor leader, has left his post with Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration.
McConnell moves to a rehabilitation center after hospital stay, shares photo with wife
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell said in a Sunday statement he fell before he was hospitalized last month and he has moved from being a hospital patient to “a rehabilitation center where I’ll keep rega...
Local leaders support boosting black lung benefits. That consensus hasn’t emerged in Congress.
The bipartisan consensus seen among local leaders in Kentucky to boost black lung disability benefits hasn’t materialized in Congress.
‘We do exist here:’ LGBTQ+ Kentuckians on living openly, building community
LGBTQ advocates from around the state say they need better protections from the state and federal government and more understanding from their communities.
Kentucky law allows 18- to 20-year-olds to carry concealed weapons starting Tuesday
A new Kentucky law takes effect Tuesday expanding concealed carry permits to 18- to 20-year-olds. The provisional license is valid only in Kentucky, requires training, and expires when the holder turns 21. G...
Kentucky pitcher Connor Mattison selected by Twins in 2026 MLB Draft
Kentucky pitcher Connor Mattison was selected by the Minnesota Twins with the 467th overall pick in the 16th round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Kentucky baseball commits, signees navigate MLB Draft decisions ahead of 2027 season
Four future Wildcats — Matt Ponatoski, Grayson Willoughby, Jimmy Anderson and Robert Omidi — either heard their names called during the draft or chose to commit to Kentucky.
Kentucky pitcher Nile Adcock selected by Braves in 20th round of MLB Draft
Kentucky senior relief pitcher, Nile Adcock, was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the 592nd overall pick in the 20th round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Kentucky infielder Ethan Hindle returning for 2027 season
Kentucky infielder Ethan Hindle will return to the Wildcats for the 2027 season, giving the program another key piece of its returning roster following the conclusion of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Gov. Beshear announces departure of his senior advisor after 7 years
Rocky Adkins, senior advisor to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, stepped down from his role on Friday, July 10, after serving in the position since 2019.
'Still have unfinished business to complete': Sen. Mitch McConnell gives update on health
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell provided a long-awaited update about his health on Sunday after being hospitalized for several weeks.
Mitch McConnell Releases Photo in the Hospital, Says He Had a Fall
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell (R) released a photo of himself in the hospital, revealing that he had a fall after weeks of speculation.