As victims of this week's flooding work to clean up, officials are still working to figure out exactly how extensive the damage is and whether our area will qualify for federal help.
Governor Andy Beshear announced this week a new Kentucky call center will be opened up to help those who still need financial assistance and help facilitate unemployment issues.
This Saturday will mark one year since Kentucky learned it had its first confirmed case of coronavirus. Not in Lexington or Louisville, but in small town Cynthiana.
For the first time, WKYT is hearing from the 28-year-old Cynthiana woman who was the first of tens of thousands of Kentuckians to be diagnosed with and survive coronavirus.
Kentucky lawmakers have set a late March deadline for schools to resume in-person instruction. The legislation requires that in-person classes resume by March 29.
The House-passed measure would block use of the death penalty for people with a documented history of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder or delusional disorder.
“The last piece of this puzzle is the elimination of our personal income tax. That’s why I am proposing a plan to make this dream a reality starting with a 60% reduction in state income tax for year one.”
