Stu Johnson

Homelessness is found in communities all across Kentucky and it takes on many forms. Many of the homeless are military veterans. An organization based in Clark County has a continuing focus when it comes to homeless female veterans.

Throughout Kentucky, attaining the right combination of new jobs and sufficient workers to fill them can be a challenge. Ted Abernathy is a consultant with Economic Leadership, based in North Carolina.

The Valley View Ferry will not operate over the next month or so. Recertification and repairs will place the decade-old John Craig 2 in dry dock for that period of time.

This is the time of year when many retailers, large and small, anticipate an uptick in sales. That type of anticipation is somewhat tempered by a variety of issues impacting particularly small businesses.

14 public and private postsecondary institutions in Kentucky are participating in an effort to reduce underage drinking and impaired driving among college students.

Enrollment numbers continue to rise for both public and private institutions of higher learning in Kentucky. Kentucky public universities saw an almost 4% increase in the current fall semester. It was just about a 5% increase within the state’s community and technical college system.

Some equipment replacement work along with structural repairs will prompt a pause in processing at the Lexington Recycling Center in December. The plant manager says the projects have been on the to-do list for a while.

Monday marks the start of one of the busiest travel times for many Kentuckians. The vast majority of traveling citizens in the Commonwealth will visit family and friends by car.

The effort to create regional partnerships for economic development in central Kentucky includes talking to workers as well as new companies.

Final preparations are being made for the installation of a Safe Haven Baby Box in Lexington. A ceremonial check presentation took place Thursday night at City Hall.