2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (119+ words) Still sticky with scattered storms for some.. Thousands come out for the 2025 Kentucky State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (WDRB image) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Hiring is underway for this year's Kentucky State Fair. Positions include gate attendants, set-up crew, maintenance, guest…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (100+ words) PADUCAH — Kentucky Career Center plans to host its weekly job fair in Paducah from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23. The event will take place at the KCC, located at 416 S. Sixth St., Paducah, KY 42003. KCC plans to host Wise…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (219+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky State University’s Board of Regents moved one step closer Thursday to changing its academic focus. According to a news release, the board approved a plan on May 28 that was outlined in Senate Bill 185. The bill established…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (92+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The main Kentucky State University campus was immediately closed Thursday. KSU said in a social media post it closed its main campus based on law enforcement recommendations regarding a "potential threat to campus safety." All faculty, staff and…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (153+ words) FRANKFORT Leadership Kentucky announced members of the ELEVATE Kentucky Class of 2026, which includes Justin Pruitt, Boyd County Administrator. Launched in 2017, ELEVATE Kentucky provides young professionals with an in-depth personal and professional development program that fosters a better understanding of challenges…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (452+ words) Lawmakers in the Kentucky General Assembly have overridden Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of a bill that allows public universities and community colleges in the state to dismiss faculty, including......

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (317+ words) (LEX 18) — A last-minute agreement in the Kentucky legislature will maintain dollar-for-dollar match funding for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, saving the program from proposed budget cuts. Officials announced Tuesday that Kentucky's state budget will continue to match local contributions for the…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (252+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After about a week and a half of remaining in limbo, Kentucky leaders confirmed that lawmakers are restoring funding to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. An original version of Kentucky's main budget bill changed the formula of the program…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (412+ words) The bill to turn Kentucky State into a polytechnic institution has cleared the House and Senate and will be sent to Governor Andy Beshear. The legislation that would turn Kentucky State University into a polytechnic institution has cleared the Kentucky…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (380+ words) UPDATE: 10 a.m. on April 2 The amended Senate Bill 185, which declares a state of financial exigency at Kentucky State University and mandates sweeping changes, has passed both chambers of the Kentucky General Assembly and will be sent to Gov. Andy Beshear for…...