Kentucky Teen Copies TikTok Trend to Start a Prayer Wall at School
A Kentucky high school student started a TikTok trend by creating a prayer wall to encourage himself and other students. “Our school and middle school have struggled with suicide,” said Whitley County High School student Sophie Jones. WKYT-TV. “And a lot of people are struggling with their mental health.” according to face wire, Jones started […]
Kentucky Republican reintroduces bill to end odd-year elections
Kentucky lawmakers are reviving a long-standing effort to change elections for governor and other statewide offices to coincide with the presidential election, winning approval from a Senate committee Wednesday. Republican Sen. Chris McDaniel argues that Kentucky's constitution should be amended to end the tradition of holding elections for governor and other state constitutional offices in […]
Republicans, Democrats finalize candidate lineups for Kentucky elections in 2024
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Unlike last year, when Kentucky was in the spotlight for a hotly contested gubernatorial race, Republicans and Democrats announced their 2024 race on Friday with no major races for statewide office. As the lineup of candidates for the election was finalized, attention focused on Kentucky's legislative and legislative activities. Contest. All […]
Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday that access to medical marijuana in Kentucky should be expanded to include a list of more serious health conditions once the program is launched. Hundreds of thousands more people advocated for changes to the treatment. It starts next year. The bill passed by the Republican-led Congress […]
Kentucky woman who lost all four limbs after kidney stone surgery refuses to despair, shares inspiring message
The Kentucky mother of two went to the hospital last month for routine treatment for kidney stones. Lucinda Mullins, 41, ended up losing both her legs and arms below her elbows. Despite the great misfortune that befell her, Mullins did not give in to despair. Rather, she has shown great perseverance and optimism, focusing on […]
Cameron tapped as CEO of ‘anti-woke’ group after Kentucky gubernatorial loss
Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has been tapped to lead a group resisting what it sees as “extraordinary ideology” in the corporate sector and is running for governor in one of the nation's most closely watched races. Since then, the next chapter of the Republican Party has begun. In 2023. Prime Minister Cameron has […]
Former Kentucky clerk in gay marriage case must pay additional $260K
A former Kentucky state official who refused to grant marriage licenses to a gay couple must pay the couple an additional $260,104, a federal judge ruled last week. David Armold and David Moore accused former Rowan County employee Kim Davis of refusing to issue a marriage license in 2015, citing “God's definition of marriage” and […]
Ruby-red Kentucky begins new legislative session
Kentucky lawmakers returned to Frankfort on Tuesday for a 60-day session. The session is expected to be dominated by negotiations over the Bluegrass state's next two-year budget and conflicts with Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's policies. Mr. Beshear unveiled his own budget blueprint last month that includes universal kindergarten and an 11% pay increase for public […]