Kentucky News
A February report from the CDC says nearly 60 percent of teen girls have felt persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness. Nearly one in three have considered suicide.
The Commonwealth
Lexington/Richmond News
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The program originates out of Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and is meant to help those with developmental disabilities get entry-level jobs.
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In her first term as Fayette County’s lead election official, County Clerk Susan Lamb is eager to see voter numbers increase. Part of the strategy involves new voting centers.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
Sam Dick met up with Larry Roberts of Lexington who just started playing Pickleball one year ago. Roberts is now heading to the national Pickleball championship in Dallas in November.
In the Eastern Kentucky mountains, the Mt. Tabor Benedictines run a monastery that focuses on prayer, work, solitude, and hospitality
Eastern Standard
On this week's edition of Eastern Standard: Tom Eblen in conversation with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling Appalachian novel, Demon Copperhead.
Kentucky Arts & Culture
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Kentucky comedian gets grant to produce and stream one-woman show on body autonomy
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KY author Doris Settles says 'My Dirty Life' is her talk about connecting with nature
Today's Interview
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Our monthly conversation with EKU President David McFaddin on issues important to the community
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Arts contributor Kate Savage talks to Lexington photographer Guy Mendes about his work being feature in a new exhibit
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Inflation continues to be a problem across Kentucky. It is hitting more than just individuals, colleges and universities are also feeling the sting.
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This weekend will find a large number of cyclists taking to central Kentucky roadways.
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Kentucky’s Consensus Forecasting Group met Monday in Frankfort and some of their projections focused on the effects of state income tax cuts passed the last few years.
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Lexington parks officials are working to keep off-road motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles out of public parks.
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The City of Lexington has had an Accessory Dwelling Unit law on the books for almost two years now. A Council Committee got an update this week on ADU activity.
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