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Kentucky sued by DOJ over policy providing discounted in-state tuition to illegal aliens: ‘Unconstitutionally discriminates’

Kentucky sued by DOJ over policy providing discounted in-state tuition to illegal aliens: ‘Unconstitutionally discriminates’

(L) Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear addresses the media on April 12, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Jon Cherry/Getty Images) / (R) Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (Photo via: cpe.ky.gov) OAN Staff Blake Wolf 3:00 PM – Monday,...

Kentucky food culture featured in docuseries

Kentucky food culture featured in docuseries

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A new eight-part docuseries is showcasing Kentucky’s food culture and the communities it unites. ‘You Belong Here’ is told through the life of acclaimed local Chef Ouita Michel. “We are going to put things on television...

Report: By 2029, Kentucky is projected to be 287,000 housing units short

Report: By 2029, Kentucky is projected to be 287,000 housing units short

Wendy Smith with the KHC says a study it commissioned found that Kentucky's housing supply was more than 204,000 units below where it needed to be in 2024. And "if construction levels stay on trend, given our economic growth, given our household...

Key Kentucky Newsletter Places Nate Morris as 'Front-Runner' in Senate Race

Key Kentucky Newsletter Places Nate Morris as 'Front-Runner' in Senate Race

A key Kentucky newsletter has reported that Nate Morris, a pro-Trump businessman who announced his candidacy for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) seat last week, is the “front-runner for a new era,” admitting they “may have underestimated Morris in...

6 Kentuckiana residents charged in $14 billion DOJ health care fraud investigation

6 Kentuckiana residents charged in $14 billion DOJ health care fraud investigation

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's being called the largest health care fraud investigation in the history of the U.S. Department of Justice, and it included the names of several people from Kentuckiana. The DOJ said it uncovered more than $14 billion...

Measles outbreak in Kentucky spreads to Fayette County

Measles outbreak in Kentucky spreads to Fayette County

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky health officials warn that a measles outbreak that started in Woodford County has spread to nearby Fayette County. Health officials said Monday there are now five measles cases in Kentucky, four of which are...

Large commercial fire engulfs businesses in Henry County, Kentucky

Large commercial fire engulfs businesses in Henry County, Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Fire crews in Henry County, Kentucky, battled a large commercial fire Monday afternoon. Officials said the fire broke out around 11 a.m. at Johnson and Company Flooring at 5201 South Main Street in Eminence. Several fire...

Fire heavily damages Henry County business

Fire heavily damages Henry County business

EMINENCE, Ky. (WAVE) – Power has been restored for many in Eminence, Kentucky after a business fire this morning near the city’s downtown. The fire happened at Johnson and Company Flooring on Main Street around 11 a.m. The fire still burning hours...

Kentucky hospital CEO fears for future of rural healthcare amid Medicaid cuts

Kentucky hospital CEO fears for future of rural healthcare amid Medicaid cuts

The CEO of Middlesboro Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Michael Slusher, said the proposed cuts are concerning and could be devastating to the community. MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — The U.S. Senate is voting on a spending plan from President Donald Trump,...

BG Chamber introduces “Pathway to Progress” set to diversify economy

BG Chamber introduces “Pathway to Progress” set to diversify economy

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – A new initiative at the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce looks to the future of Bowling Green and its “Pathway to Progress” with a focus on attracting more businesses and companies to the area. “It really focuses on what...

ValorFlex Packaging Plans Bowling Green, Kentucky, Production Operations

ValorFlex Packaging Plans Bowling Green, Kentucky, Production Operations

Related Research ValorFlex Packaging of Kentucky, a new wholly owned subsidiary of ValorFlex Holdings, plans to establish operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The $23.4 million project is expected to create 82 jobs. The new manufacturing...

GE Appliances Expands Jefferson County, Kentucky, Operations

GE Appliances Expands Jefferson County, Kentucky, Operations

Related Research Home appliance manufacturer GE Appliances plans to expand its operations in Louisville, Kentucky. The $490 million project is expected to create 800 jobs in Jefferson County. The investment will include the reshoring of the...

Kentucky businessman Nate Morris enters Senate race, slams 'McConnell puppets'

Kentucky businessman Nate Morris enters Senate race, slams 'McConnell puppets'

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky native and entrepreneur Nate Morris entered the race for U.S. Senate, launching a campaign Monday with a promise to "clean up Washington" and a direct challenge to the state's Republican establishment. Morris,...

GE Appliances To Invest $490M At Kentucky Global HQ

GE Appliances To Invest $490M At Kentucky Global HQ

GE Appliances, a Haier company, will invest $490 million and create 800 news jobs at its Louisville, Kentucky global headquarters and largest manufacturing site. The investment will result in GE’s most advanced manufacturing plant for production...

Elon Musk swears vengeance in last-ditch effort to KILL Trump's big bill and demands new political party

Elon Musk swears vengeance in last-ditch effort to KILL Trump's big bill and demands new political party

Ex-Trump ally billionaire Elon Musk is once more sounding off against the president's signature budget bill currently making its way through Congress. Musk called out Republicans over their refusal to pass legislation that he seems as sufficiently...

Kentucky State Fair Board elects new chairman

Kentucky State Fair Board elects new chairman

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky State Fair Board elected a new chairman and vice chairman. Dr. David Williams was elected as chairman and Joe Goggin was picked as vice chairman. They bring decades of experience to their new roles, which...

The Senate races toward a 'big, beautiful' finish line: From the Politics Desk

The Senate races toward a 'big, beautiful' finish line: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, our intrepid...

SEE IT: Senate candidate Nate Morris holds rally in Kentucky

SEE IT: Senate candidate Nate Morris holds rally in Kentucky

Conservative Charlie Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA, gives a thumbs up as U.S. Senate candidate Nate Morris said Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell's lifetime award given to him by the Kentucky GOP should be rescinded during a rally at the Paroquet...

Crews battle large fire at Eminence business. What we know so far

Crews battle large fire at Eminence business. What we know so far

A large fire broke out at a Henry County business June 30, officials said. The fire was reported around 11:09 a.m. at Johnson & Company Flooring in the 5200 block of South Main Street in Eminence, a Kentucky State Police dispatcher said. No...

Project CommUNITY: Kentucky Nonprofit Network working to navigate federal changes

Project CommUNITY: Kentucky Nonprofit Network working to navigate federal changes

Federal budget cuts and policy changes are the new reality for many nonprofits.A network of Kentucky organizations is working together to navigate the changes."I don't think we will ever return to where we were before January 1," said Danielle...

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