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Kentucky Wired network in place with room for more migration
The framework to bring high-speed internet service to government agencies and education facilities is in place. Now the focus is on increasing that number online and in turn, how that can help bolster individual homeowner connectivity.
Morehead receives FEMA grant to fund “green sink” engineering
Planning is moving ahead smoothly for an innovative flood mitigation project, which officials said will help protect people and property throughout Rowan County. FEMA recently awarded the City of Morehead with a Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant to aid the planning and development of overflow basins known as green sinks. City officials said the funding comes after the State Army Corps of Engineers recognized Rowan County, along with much of eastern Kentucky, as at-risk for flooding.
What is ‘restricted ammunition’ under Kentucky law?
(WKYT)—Today’s Good Question is: What is restricted ammunition?. Kentucky law restricts two types of ammunition, but only if they are used in a crime. KRS 527.080 Using restricted ammunition during the commission of a crime says, “A person is guilty of using restricted ammunition during the commission of a crime when he commits any felony offense under this code and is armed at the time of the commission of the offense or in the immediate flight therefrom with a firearm loaded, as defined in KRS 237.060, with armor-piercing ammunition as defined in KRS 237.060 or flanged ammunition as defined in KRS 237.060.”
McConnell says deterring America’s adversaries should be ‘front and center’ for the next president
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Pushing back against isolationism in his own ranks, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday the challenge of deterring America’s adversaries should be “front and center” for the next president, as he advocated maintaining a strong military and support for allies, especially in war-torn Ukraine.
Football Alum Vaughn Taylor Jr. Signs With the UFL's Roughnecks
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Morehead State football alum Vaughn Taylor, Jr., will be continuing his professional career in the United Football League this spring, signing a letter of intent with the Houston Roughnecks. The 2021 Pioneer Football League Defensive Player of the Year has put together a solid pro career with...
250lbs of meth, 12 kilos of cocaine seized, nearly 40 suspects from KY, including from Owensboro, Utica, facing charges
A federal grand jury has indicted nearly 40 people from Owensboro, Utica, Louisville, Lexington, and California, and seized over 250 pounds of methamphetamine and 12 kilograms of cocaine during a wide-ranging investigation by federal and state law enforcement agencies. On August 6, 2024, a federal grand jury in Louisville charged...
Kentucky's income tax rate set to drop again. Here are the details
The individual income tax rate in Kentucky is set to drop again at the start of 2026. Republican leaders in the General Assembly announced this week that the state’s budget has hit the required triggers to lower Kentucky’s income tax rate from 4% to 3.5%, as part of a system put in place two years ago when the legislature passed House Bill 8. ...
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