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Kentucky veteran celebrates turning 100
LOUISVILLE Ky. (WLKY) – On Sunday, friends and family of World War II veteran Arthur James Wissing gathered together to celebrate him. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps at just 17 years old and went on 38 missions as a nose gunner. He has five children, 15 grandchildren...
Kentucky on track to see third decrease in state income tax in 2026
Members of the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue received formal notification that the conditions required to lower the state’s personal income tax to 3.5% in January of 2026 have been met. In 2022, lawmakers passed HB 8, a historic tax modernization package that included provisions to eliminate the state’s individual income tax gradually […] The post Kentucky on track to see third decrease in state income tax in 2026 appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Teachers Retirement System sees double-digit growth
Kentucky teachers’ retirement investments posted double-digit gains for the recently concluded fiscal year, 12.27 percent for the Retirement Annuity Trust and 12.73 percent for the Health Insurance Trust. This marked the second consecutive year of double-digit growth, and both returns exceeded the prior year’s figures of 10.61% and 11.94% respectively. Returns for the Teachers’ Retirement […] The post Teachers Retirement System sees double-digit growth appeared first on The Advocate-Messenger.
Debate on curbing pardon powers in Kentucky comes back following new assault case
ERLANGER, Ky. (WKRC) - A new assault case involving a Lexington man previously set free by a former Kentucky governor has renewed the debate over how much power governors should have to let convicted criminals go free. In late 2019, former Republican Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin commuted or reduced nearly...
‘Contradiction’: KY lawmaker asks Fayette schools for bathroom gender clarity
“The public deserves to know how many of these restrooms will be gender-specific or gender-neutral and where the district believes gender-specific restrooms are ‘appropriate,’” said state Rep. Matthew Lockett, R-Nicholasville.
Fort Campbell to Conduct Full-Scale Exercise on Wednesday
Fort Campbell officials will conduct a post-wide full-scale exercise on Wednesday, Aug. 28 designed to test the installation’s emergency preparedness in response to realistic scenarios. Brian Sipp, a spokesman for Fort Campbell, said the exercise is essential in identifying strengths and areas for improvement. He said people will likely...
Cadiz Man Charged With Assault
A Cadiz man was charged with assault after a report of a disturbance on South Road on Friday. Trigg County Sheriff’s deputies say they were called to the home and referenced to 64-year-old Timothy Hancock assaulting other people at the home but the victims were not present. They were...
Weather Impact Alert Day issued due to extreme heat in Louisville, southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Extreme heat along with Orange Air Quality Alerts in place through Kentucky and Indiana for the rest of our workweek. High temperatures will soar near 100° degrees each day. Thankfully, humidity levels will be fairly low, so this dry heat won't feel too much worse than the actual temperature.
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