A five-mile stretch of I-65 reopened three days ahead of schedule, but only two lanes are open each way, some ramps and local streets remain closed, and bridge work is expected to continue through March 2027.
The Cave-in-Rock Ferry remains suspended after its June 30 agreement expired, adding about 35 minutes to the shortest alternate route for some Crittenden County travelers.
Lexington metro regular gas fell to $3.683, while diesel climbed to $4.994 in AAA’s August 1 check, creating different costs for drivers and businesses.
The Kentucky PSC set post-hearing deadlines in Kentucky Power’s Mitchell Plant cooling-tower case. The project, construction approval and any customer bill effects remain undecided.
Louisville regular gas averaged $3.596 on Aug. 1, while diesel reached $4.772. Regular gas fell from recent comparison points, but diesel continued to rise.
AAA’s Aug. 1 Owensboro check puts regular gas at $3.687 and diesel at $5.080. Gas is down for the week, while diesel and both fuels remain higher over time.
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s Kentucky lawsuit seeking an unredacted statewide voter-registration list, but the department’s appeal keeps the dispute active.
Owingsville has used about 30% of a reported $150,000 opioid-settlement allocation while Juniper Tree Recovery seeks support for transportation and staffing.
A Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing will examine AI, network capacity, cybersecurity, reliability and whether federal policy should support infrastructure investment.
Kentucky Medicaid’s first notices are informational, but some adults may need to document work, education, training, volunteering or qualifying income before applying or renewing coverage in 2027.
Gov. Andy Beshear says unexpected state revenue will prevent a scheduled 4% Medicaid provider-rate cut on August 1, fund additional Michelle P. waiver costs and address other state funding gaps.
Lewis County completed its Next Generation 911 transition on July 15, adding digital infrastructure, improved caller-location mapping and enhanced Text-to-911 access.
Louisville residents can comment on proposed data-center rules covering size, location, utility impacts, noise, buffers and future development decisions.
Kenton County’s preliminary June unemployment estimate was 4.7%. Here’s what it says about Independence—and what the county data cannot show.
Lexington residents can comment July 30 on proposed data-center zoning rules while a countywide moratorium remains in effect through October 31.
A multistate coalition sued in Rhode Island over FEMA and DHS grant conditions linking emergency funding to election rules, immigration enforcement and agency priorities.
Owingsville KY – The city adopted a natural-gas franchise ordinance, and a signed Delta agreement sets a Sept. 1, 2026 start with a 3% fee.
After a Wednesday downpour, Rocky Road residents urged Pike County to fix failing culverts and drains, with cleanup underway and fiscal court next.
FDA and CDC’s July 16 update: 1,644 people reported eating Taco Bell in five states, with 94 hospitalizations and no deaths tied to shredded iceberg lettuce.
Louisville, KY—A July 9 update says Louisville’s I-65 Central Corridor closure remains on track for an Aug. 1 reopening to two lanes each direction, with detours still in effect.
A July 9 town hall in Louisville heard concerns over a west-end Camp Ground Road data center. WAVE/WDRB reported Friday, July 10, but other outlets cited Thursday/July 9.
Louisville KY – Louisville MSD posted a July 2 notice saying it applied for FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance funding through KYEM/HS and invites comments within 30 days.
