Design unveiled for Brent Spence Bridge's $3.6B companion bridge connecting Kentucky and Ohio

The chosen design is a double decker bridge that takes inspiration from bridges in Louisville and Toledo. COVINGTON, Ky. — The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project achieved a major milestone on Thursday, according to officials. Renderings of the Brent …

Power outages reported in Kentucky after severe weather

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A strong line of thunderstorms blasted through Kentucky on Wednesday leaving thousands without power. Make sure you stay away from downed power lines and always assume a downed line is active.  More than 22,000 people were without power …

University of Kentucky announces Spring 2025 Dean's List

The University of Kentucky has released its Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester. A total of 9,785 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance.  To make a Dean’s List in one of the UK colleges, a student must earn a grade- …

More people insured, fewer kids vaccinated: What a new national report shows about Kentucky

Medicaid expansion helped Kentucky and other states get more people covered by health insurance, but proposed federal cuts could undo that, a new report found. “Fragile Progress, Continuing Disparities,” released Wednesday by the Commonwealth Fund, also …

Gulf Shores/OB community provides memorable vacation for Kentucky boy battling rare bone cancer

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Tate is an 8-year-old boy from Kentucky battling a rare form of bone cancer. When the Orange Beach and Gulf Shores communities caught wind that the family was vacationing with Tate last week, they stepped in to give him the experience …

MU grads from Kentucky named

HUNTINGTON The names of nearly 1,500 students who were awarded degrees from Marshall University on May 10 included several from Kentucky. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm• | …

Blakeman declares June 18 Junior Alvarado Day for Kentucky Derby winning Nassau jockey

County Excutive Bruce Blakeman declaring June 18 Junior Alvarado Day. Isabella Gallo This year, June 18 wasn’t just any ordinary Wednesday. It was Junior Alvarado Day, in recognition of the Garden City Park jockey who won this year’s Kentucky Derby and …

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CRG, STAG Industrial Break Ground on 500,240 SF Facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky

13SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY. — CRG and STAG Industrial have broken ground on Park Loop @ I-65, a 500,240-square-foot speculative industrial facility located at 650 Park Loop Road in Shepherdsville. The project is situated on a 42.5-acre site one mile east of I-65 …

TVA project adds solar power to Kentucky fossil fuel site

The country's largest public power provider is building a large-scale solar field on a closed coal ash site at its Shawnee Fossil Plant site in McCracken County. Tennessee Valley Authority officials say it's the world's first. Project Phoenix, …