Lily Burris
ReporterLily Burris joined WEKU as a reporter in April, 2026. She has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Western Kentucky University. She has written for the College Heights Herald at WKU, interned with Louisville Public Media, served as a tornado recovery reporter with WKMS, and as a journalist with the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting.
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Gov. Andy Beshear is working to get more counties affected by June's flooding federal disaster assistance. -
Pumpkin patches, apple picking, hayrides and flower-based photo ops are a part of the state's agritourism scene. -
R/S-Godwin Truck Body Company is investing more than $17 million in its facility over the next few years. -
International student visas will have a new four-year limit if new regulations are not overturned. -
The business opened in 2023, but recently added a bar to its distillery district location. -
Brennan Gilkison is a Clark and Fayette County farmer who's facing the high cost of diesel amid harvest season. -
“One of our main focuses right now is recruiting remote workers,” one official said. -
Eastern Kentucky University saw a slight enrollment increase, but it didn't meet projected tuition revenues for the year. -
Eastern Kentucky University officials hope roughly $1 billion in investment by the state will help grow the student body. -
A policy required by the state gives the University of Kentucky a pathway to remove faculty for financial reasons.
