Expanded Gaming Discussed In Frankfort
Kentucky House Speaker Greg Stumbo says expanded gaming legislation would ideally begin with a constitutional amendment. Stumbo told reporters on...
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SOAR Summit To Address Appalachian Concerns
A former Harlan County coal miner and member of the organization Kentuckians for the Commonwealth has sent a letter to Governor Beshear and Congressman...
Kentucky State Fair Board Predicts Shortfall In 2014
The president of the Kentucky State Fair Board says it’ll lose money next year but should be operating in the black within two years. Cliff Rippetoe...
Morehead Food Bank Warehouse Plans Progressing
Plans for a new warehouse to store food for God’s Pantry Food Bank in the Morehead area are progressing. Marian Gunn heads the non-profit organization...
Natural Gas Prices Expected To Increase
As winter nears and the days get colder, Kentucky will see higher natural gas prices. On average, customers who use about ten thousand cubic feet of
Food Stamp Benefits May Decrease
Nearly 870 thousand Kentuckians will see a decrease in their food stamp benefits as the result of federal recovery dollars drying up. As of next month, on
Paying More At The Grocery Store
Kentucky food prices are at an all-time high, that’s according to the Farm Bureau’s quarterly marketplace report.The state saw an increase of 5.7 percent
Shutdown Impact on Cave Country
The partial federal government shutdown is hitting historical sites and national parklands in Kentucky. As KPRS Stu Johnson reports, the biggest hurt may
Homeless Young Adults Need Mentors
Officials with Louisville’s Coalition for the Homeless are taking steps to address what they call an alarming trend – an increase in the number of homeless
Congressman Barr on Coal Decline
Lexington Congressman Andy Barr says the latest quarterly figures on coal production in eastern Kentucky paint a dire picture of the industry. He says they
SOAR Summit To Address Appalachian Concerns
A former Harlan County coal miner and member of the organization Kentuckians for the Commonwealth has sent a letter to Governor Beshear and Congressman...
Kentucky State Fair Board Predicts Shortfall In 2014
The president of the Kentucky State Fair Board says it’ll lose money next year but should be operating in the black within two years. Cliff Rippetoe...
Morehead Food Bank Warehouse Plans Progressing
Plans for a new warehouse to store food for God’s Pantry Food Bank in the Morehead area are progressing. Marian Gunn heads the non-profit organization...
Natural Gas Prices Expected To Increase
As winter nears and the days get colder, Kentucky will see higher natural gas prices. On average, customers who use about ten thousand cubic feet of
Food Stamp Benefits May Decrease
Nearly 870 thousand Kentuckians will see a decrease in their food stamp benefits as the result of federal recovery dollars drying up. As of next month, on
Paying More At The Grocery Store
Kentucky food prices are at an all-time high, that’s according to the Farm Bureau’s quarterly marketplace report.The state saw an increase of 5.7 percent
Shutdown Impact on Cave Country
The partial federal government shutdown is hitting historical sites and national parklands in Kentucky. As KPRS Stu Johnson reports, the biggest hurt may
Homeless Young Adults Need Mentors
Officials with Louisville’s Coalition for the Homeless are taking steps to address what they call an alarming trend – an increase in the number of homeless
Congressman Barr on Coal Decline
Lexington Congressman Andy Barr says the latest quarterly figures on coal production in eastern Kentucky paint a dire picture of the industry. He says they