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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Letcher County resident Elizabeth Jones has won an injunction in a lawsuit filed on her behalf against Jenkins Independent Schools. -
The feral herds of Eastern Kentucky have been growing since the 2008 financial crisis. Now, a patchwork of organizations is trying to manage the population. -
The Fayette County Board of Education violated the Open Meetings Act in how closed session occurred in the June special called meeting, but not in the decisions. -
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park, seen in this file photo, has closed facilities for renovations through 2027. -
Flower farming is one of the fastest growing industries in the state, officials say. -
The superintendent has been on paid leave since early June. -
Future of KY 'little country church on the creek' uncertain after building swept away by flash floodRichmond's Million Church was swept away by flash flooding June 27, and one congregant says it's unclear what comes next. -
The Fayette County Board of Education approved a job description for a high-level finance position Monday. -
Attorney General Russell Coleman has joined a dismissal request in a case over an agricultural environmental regulation. -
The commonwealth has around 26,000 cardholders.
