Report: Kentucky wildlife officials euthanize more than 20 deer at unpermitted facility

MEADE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources staff euthanized more than 20 deer Tuesday at an unpermitted wildlife rehabilitation facility in Meade County due to violations of state regulations designed to...

Kentucky State Fair's AgLand showcases agricultural heritage to thousands of visitors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Kentucky State Fair continues this week, bringing experiences and attractions to hundreds of thousands of visitors, with agriculture remaining the backbone of the event throughout its more than century-long history....

Adair County youth earn top honors at Kentucky State Fair

LOUISVILLE – Adair County 4-H youth brought home multiple honors at the 2025 Kentucky State Fair, with two members earning Class Champion awards in Cloverville. Abby Smith was named Class Champion in Foods–Granola Bar, and Alex Longine-Teodaro won...

Kentucky State University heightens security after weekend shooting

Kentucky State University remains on high alert after a weekend shooting injured two non-students near Young Hall. KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky State University remains on high alert following a weekend shooting on campus. The incident happened around...

Jennifer Hunter named UK associate dean for extension and director of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2025) — The University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) has named Jennifer Hunter, Ph.D., as associate dean for extension and Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service director....

'Tallest thing around': 100-year-old Cambridge Kentucky coffeetree wins Tree of the Year

A rare Kentucky coffeetree that is described as "the tallest thing around" in a Cambridge neighbourhood has won the 2025 Tree of the Year award. It's the third year for this annual contest run by Tree Trust, a program developed by Reep Green...

3 ag-tech startups get Bluegrass AgTech Challenge Grants during event at Alltech

Jacob Ball, executive director of Bluegrass AgTech Development Corp celebrated this year’s Challenge Grant winners alongside and board members Laura Stephenson, vice president for land-grant engagement and dean of the Martin-Gatton College of...

Frankfort police investigating weekend shots fired call on KSU campus

The Kentucky State University campus remains on high alert as police continue to investigate an Aug. 17 shooting on the school's grounds. According to a news release, no students were injured in the shooting near Young Hall. In a statement,...

Tim Cook Defends iPhone Air Battery, Reveals $600B US Investments

In a rare glimpse into Apple’s post-launch strategy, CEO Tim Cook recently addressed one of the most pressing concerns surrounding the newly unveiled iPhone Air: its battery life. During a visit to Corning’s glass manufacturing facility in...

Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approves more than $500,000 for projects across the Commonwealth

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $533,249 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth Friday at its monthly board meeting. “The Agricultural Development Board...

Kentucky's Most Charming Small Town Has A Top National Park On Its Doorstep

Just northeast of Bowling Green, 100 miles between both Louisville to the north and Nashville to the south, lies one of Kentucky's most charming small towns: Cave City. Though modest in size, it more than makes up for it with its rich history,...

Gray’s NexGen division pushing concrete innovation with sustainable solutions

NexGen Concrete is tackling the challenge of material efficiency through various options including value-added alternatives that help extend durability while minimizing waste. LEXINGTON, Ky. — Major project builder Gray is focusing attention on...

More than 20 deer 'humanely euthanized' by Department of Fish and Wildlife in Meade County

More than 20 deer were "humanely euthanized" at a wildlife sanctuary in Meade County Tuesday.The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources said they euthanized the deer at the Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary because they were not permitted...

Ingenuity Solves Water Problem While Helping the Environment

RICHMOND, Ky., August 25, 2025 – University of Kentucky Chemical Engineering graduate Tim Hadley recently won the Army Materiel Command's Top Employee of the Quarter award for his work as a Facilities Engineer in the Directorate of Public Works at...

23 attorneys general call on EPA's Lee Zeldin to defund radical climate science institute

Lee Zeldin, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, has been an instrumental figure in dismantling the climate science regime during the second Trump administration, including major funding cuts in partnership with the Department...

Team Kentucky announces $2 million energy grant

One public university or college in Kentucky will receive a $2 million grant to support innovative energy projects, according to a press release sent via email from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet. The grant aims to enhance energy...

23 state attorneys general urge Zeldin to defund climate law group

Twenty-three state attorneys general are urging Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to defund a climate law group called the Environmental Law Institute (ELI). The letter was sent to Zeldin on Tuesday from 23 GOP state...

Kentucky Air Guard civil engineers strengthen operational readiness in the Azores

Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Civil Engineer Squadron joined with the Portuguese military to strengthen operational readiness and assist with base repairs during a two-week field training assignment here in June. The mission...

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife at work on environmental project

GE Aerospace workers in Ohio and Kentucky face midnight strike deadline

Are you a GE Aeropace worker? Fill out the form at the end of this article to join the fight for rank-and-file committees. GE Aerospace workers rally at Evendale plant on August 20 [Photo: UAW]More than 600 GE Aerospace workers at two Cincinnati,...