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$500M from EPA will help nonprofit lenders power energy transition in rural Appalachia
Entrepreneurs in Appalachia have ideas for renewable energy projects, but finding funding in rural and low-income areas can be challenging. A new initiative, the Green Bank for Rural America, could help channel funds to small, rural, nonprofit lenders to support projects like community solar arrays, apprenticeships in renewable energy fields and electrified public transit, just […]
Kentucky taking lead in EV industry, but is everyone on board? A guide to our coverage
Kentucky is taking the lead on electric vehicle manufacturing, bringing in billions of dollars in investments. But not everyone is on board with Kentucky's transition to the "EV Capital of the U.S." Over the past few months, The Courier Journal has taken an in-depth look at the growing pains of EV manufacturing in...
Scouting out fall armyworms; too early to declare outbreak, but high populations found
Although this suggestion may bring back some bad memories of the 2021 fall armyworm outbreak, it is time to scout for fall armyworm. Ohio State University Extension has implemented a statewide insect trapping and monitoring program to provide a more accurate estimation of the timing of fall armyworm arrival as well as their population density. Recent trap reports have shown that there are some areas with moderate to high moth populations and activity, both locally and statewide. ...
Man killed at gas station identified; 2 BP workers detained, police say
A man found dead behind the counter of a Paddock Hills gas station early Monday has been identified. Dana Bruenton, 57, died at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after a reported shooting just before 3 a.m. at the BP gas station on Reading Road, according to police and the Hamilton County Coroner's...
How is Kentucky's anti-street camping law going in Northern Kentucky?
The parking lot outside the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky has become a haven for people who have no other place to sleep but their cars lately. Executive Director Kim Webb says that's because people experiencing homelessness in the region are worried they'll be cited or arrested for not having housing under the state's month-old Safer Kentucky Act.
Ohio AG Yost files subpoenas in teachers pension scandal; investment firm responds
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a slew of subpoenas against individuals he has accused of bribery as a major scandal brews inside the retired teachers’ pension fund. The investment firm at the center of the controversy is now speaking out. The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is in chaos. In summary, there has […]
Mark Stoops breaks down Week 1 depth chart, provides injury updates
LEXINGTON - Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops opened Week 1 game week by meeting with the media inside Kroger Field Monday. "I think it's fair to say that it's nice walking into the office on Monday morning and it officially being game week," Stoops said. "I get asked 2.000 times in the offseason if I'm ready for the season and I'm absolutely not ready until we get to this point."
Kentucky dispute headed to court over access to database that tracks handling of abuse cases
Kentucky's auditor asked a court on Monday to resolve a dispute over access to a database that tracks the state's handling of abuse and neglect cases involving its most vulnerable citizens.
Life expectancy in Ohio is shorter than most states
Your life expectancy could vary greatly depending on which state you live in, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis. Why it matters: Ohio had one of the lowest life expectancies at birth as of 2021, per the CDC report. By the numbers: Ohioans were, on...
Cincinnati to start notifying residents living in homes with lead water lines
An estimated 35,000 residential properties in Cincinnati have potentially dangerous lead service lines for drinking water, and the city hopes to replace all of them by 2037. Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) is launching a public notification effort to contact everyone living at these properties over the next few months.
Fort Campbell to conduct post-wide full-scale exercise this week
FORT CAMPBELL, KY – Fort Campbell will conduct a post-wide full-scale exercise Wednesday, Aug. 28. Fort Campbell typically conducts annual full-scale exercises designed to test the installation’s emergency preparedness in response to realistic scenarios. “Exercises like this are essential in identifying strengths and areas for improvement,” said Brian...
A look at the design for the new Senior Center at Shillito Park
In Tuesday’s Council Work Session, Councilmembers will be presented the design for the new Senior and Therapeutic Recreation Center coming to Shillito Park. The new Center will house similar programming the the Senior Center on Life Lane for Lexington’s senior population, but will also have therapeutic recreation equipment and activities such as archery, yoga, group fitness classes, and more.
Downtown Hopkinsville celebrates at the Summer Salute Festival | PHOTOS
HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – For the seventh year, downtown Hopkinsville transformed into the Hoptown Summer Salute Festival for a two day affair with food trucks, family activities, and a free concert at the Justice Center. On Friday, The Jimmy Church Band put on a great show downtown,...
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