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Louisville Head and Neck Surgeon and AMA President Dr. Bruce Scott

A Louisville physician installed as president of national doctor group

A Kentucky physician is the new leader of the country’s largest and most influential physician organization.

Governor Andy Beshear announcing the overdose death rate of Black Kentuckians is still rising

Overall, Kentucky overdose deaths are down, but the number of Black Kentuckians dying continues to rise

While Kentucky's overall deaths from drug overdoses has gone down, the number of deaths among the commonwealth's Black population has risen.

Eastern and central Kentucky lawmakers named to prominent committees for next legislative session

Eastern Kentucky lawmakers named to prominent committees for next legislative session

A Lexington-based group representing the homeless will present the results of a survey about attitudes towards unsheltered people to Kentucky lawmakers Wednesday — and introduce them to a few homeless people.

Lexington nonprofit founder balances schoolwork with helping the unhoused

A Lexington nonprofit focused on helping those with housing insecurity is working to clothe those in need this winter.

Dr. Kimberly Case is a family practitioner who'll be able to prescribe medical marijuana to qualifying patients in January.

Kentucky doctor who can prescribe medical cannabis starting in January discusses program

Kentucky’s medical marijuana program is set to begin in January, when eligible doctors will be able to prescribe it to patients with state permission.

Expected Pike County mine closure results in loss of 280 mining jobs

An expected closure of a mining facility in Pike County is resulting in 280 workers being laid off.

Photo of medical equipment in a hospital room

EKU president calls eastern Kentucky's lack of doctors a crisis

The lawsuit against Adnan Shalash and 12 other people was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. It seeks damages for alleged victims and civil penalties.

Lexington landlord accused of sexual harassment, retaliation against 'numerous' tenants

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against a Lexington landlord for alleged sexual harassment and retaliation. The suit names Adnan Shalash and 12 owners of rental properties as defendants.

Pike County Clerk Darrell Pugh says more than 75 percent of Pike County residents are registered to vote in next month's election.

With voter registration deadline approaching, numbers are up in Pike County

Monday is the deadline to register to vote in next month’s election. Pike County Clerk Darrell Pugh ran the numbers Friday morning and said voter registration is up quite a bit this year.

Janis Ian archives open at Berea College in one week

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