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Softball Adds Jordan Smith and Taci Haase to 2025 Roster
RICHMOND, Ky. – Coming off one of the best seasons in program history, EKU softball has added Boise State transfer Taci Haase and incoming freshman Jordan Smith to its 2025 roster, announced by head softball coach Jane Worthington on Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday's announcement marks the first roster move of...
Fifth Third Bank 'eBus' rolls out to Kentucky cities
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Fifth Third Bank is rolling out its mobile banking bus this week. The "eBus" is scheduled to make stops in the Louisville and Lexington areas in the next two weeks. People can get financial advice and take advantage of other services. "What we know is a...
Gov. Beshear asks DEA to ease restrictions on marijuana
Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana. The move would reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. […] The post Gov. Beshear asks DEA to ease restrictions on marijuana appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Payton Collins Named FCS Central Preseason All-American
RICHMOND, Ky. – Ahead of his fifth season in Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University offensive lineman Payton Collins earned notable preseason recognition on Monday, being named to the FCS Football Central Preseason All-American Team. The Columbus, Ohio native earns the second team honor with a stellar body of work ahead...
Epic Deal With Walmart Might Bring This Pizza To Missouri
Last Thursday, Mr. Gatti's Pizza announced a partnership with Walmart to bring Mr. Gatti's Pizza to 92 Walmart stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Kentucky. Twelve locations will open in Walmart Stores this year in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, according to a press release from Mr. Gatti's. So, could Missouri see Mr. Gatti's at Walmart?
Animal Abuse is now a Class-D Felony in Kentucky
Animal abuse is now a Class-D Felony. At a signing ceremony in Frankfort, Ethan’s Law as it is known increases jail time from months to years. The law was named after a dog named Ethan who was found emaciated and beaten when he was rescued in 2021. Now, Ethan...
These 3 visuals illustrate the reach of international businesses in Kentucky
Kentucky is rising in international recognition as Gov. Andy Beshear's administration continues a decades-old mission of the commonwealth — recruit and retain foreign companies operating businesses in the state. When thinking about foreign business investment in Kentucky, major companies like Toyota Motor Manufacturing or the soon-to-come-online BlueOval SK Battery...
University president defends multicultural religious, social, and academic groups on campus
FRANKFORT — For almost 90 minutes on Tuesday, Kentucky lawmakers who tried to ban diversity, equity and inclusion in Kentucky’s colleges were told why such programs were needed in higher education. Yet, one legislator said DEI programs “segregate” students. Among presenters were two university presidents — Northern Kentucky University President Cady Short-Thompson and Morehead State […] The post University president defends multicultural religious, social, and academic groups on campus appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
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