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Proposed legislation would eliminate no excuse early voting in Kentucky

A new bill that would do away with no excuse in-person absentee voting in the Commonwealth has been introduced into the 2024 regular legislative session.

Cold temperatures continue through the week, officials keep warming centers open

Forecasters said cold temperatures will persist for the remainder of the week.

Bath County leads state in overdose deaths, Commonwealth’s Attorney blames out of state drugs

The county showed a rate of more than 185 drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people two years ago. That’s over 200 percent higher than Kentucky’s per capita rate.

Flu cases on the rise in eastern Kentucky

With flu cases on the rise across Kentucky, health officials in Rowan County urge people to protect themselves against the illness.

Governor Beshear makes stop in Morehead Recovery Resource Expo

Governor Andy Beshear visited Morehead Tuesday afternoon to speak at the Resource Recovery Expo that took place at the Morehead Conference Center.

Addiction recovery agencies prepare for influx of 2024 patients

Many recovery centers across the state report they are ready for an influx of people seeking addiction treatment resources now that 2024 has begun.

Morehead Recovery Expo to provide resources, support to those in addiction recovery

Two regional health organizations are teaming up to provide resources to people struggling with addiction.

New interstate signage directs people to Downtown Morehead Historic District

On January 6, drivers travelling on I-64 can expect to see two signs that signify Downtown Morehead is now classified as a historic district.

A KY health insurance open enrollment deadline is approaching

Kentuckians who enroll for insurance through KYNECT by December 15 will be eligible for coverage to start on January 1.

League of Women Voters finds lawmakers fast-tracking bills

A group of non-partisan researchers have found Kentucky lawmakers are increasingly fast-tracking legislation and limiting citizen involvement.