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Beshear for president? How Kentucky's governor is building national recognition
As Democrats reckon with President Joe Biden’s disappointing June debate performance, some national political operatives have turned their attention to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The popular Democrat’s ability to pull votes in a deep red state could make him an attractive top-of-ticket candidate should Biden step aside, several political scientists told The Courier...
Kentucky and Indiana named finalists for 'America's Best Restroom'
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky and Indiana are both finalists for being home to "America's Best Restroom." Hop Shops in Florence, Kentucky, and Indiana Caverns in Corydon, Indiana, are both up for the award. Each finalist "showcase a commitment to cleanliness, functionality and innovative design." Louisville News Stories:. Copyright 2024...
EKU addressing Kentucky’s medical provider shortage
With Kentucky currently facing noticeable healthcare professional shortages in almost every county, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is constantly working to meet workforce needs by providing skilled graduates. EKU is actively working to establish a public College of Osteopathic Medicine in the commonwealth to further alleviate these shortages. Meanwhile, EKU’s existing programs, such as the renowned nursing program, continue to educate students daily, preparing them to meet the critical healthcare needs of the state.
Federal appeals court refuses to lift order blocking Biden administration’s Title IX rule
A federal appeals court refused to lift a judge’s order to temporarily halt the Biden administration’s Title IX rule. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a federal district judge’s preliminary injunction, blocking the new Title IX rule in six states: Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. “As we see it, the […]
Big Lots Shutting Down Stores Amid Financial Uncertainty
Big Lots is planning to shutter around 40 stores as the company opens up about their ability to continue. I've been shopping at Big Lots for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I could spend hours in the toy aisle, and even as a teenager, I spent quite a bit of time thumbing through the DVD and Blu-ray selections. My wife and I still shop at Big Lots on a regular basis today. It's safe to say that it's one of my all-time favorite stores. Need groceries? Done. Kitchenware? Easy. How about some furniture? They've got all kinds of options out on the floor.
In a win for dogs like Ethan, first offense animal torture now a felony in Kentucky
Legislators and advocates who pushed for years to make dog and cat torture a felony on first offense gathered in the Capitol Rotunda Tuesday to celebrate a new Kentucky law that does just that. House Bill 258, also called Ethan’s Law, allows a person to be charged with a Class...
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