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A power plant in Western Kentucky with a history of polluting groundwater is planning to phase out coal after four decades of operation. It’s the seventh…
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As NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary today, WEKU is proud to have been one of 90 original charter stations that created the NPR network.The membership…
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It is with great sadness we are sharing this heartbreaking news--our Chief Content Manager, John Hingsbergen died suddenly Tuesday evening. John was…
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WEKU has been honored with three awards in the 2016 Kentucky Associated Press Broadcasters competition.The awards were presented during a ceremony…
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Investigative Reporters and Editors has honored NPR's Howard Berkes and the ReSource for reporting on the resurgence of black lung cases in Appalachia.
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An executive order issued Friday banning refugees and limiting immigration from several Muslim-majority countries set off a flurry of protests and court…
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On November 18, 1967, one of Kentucky’s most scenic and treasured wilderness areas was poised to become Red River Lake. The pivotal visit by U.S. Supreme…
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Here’s a message of interest to listeners of WEKH in Hazard. Your long wait is almost over! Due to technical work at the transmitter site, listeners may…
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This week on Kentucky Summer Stage….Two masters of the acoustic guitar.Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge performed this past Spring at Centre College’s…
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On this week’s Kentucky Summer Stage…WindSync...Their hometown Houston Chronicle calls the quintet “revolutionary chamber musicians”The gold medalists in…
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On this week's show, the annual summer production of UK Opera Theatre featuring over a dozen showtunes, "A Grand Night for Singing." So many tunes that…
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Listener Lee from Lexington was not happy with the presentation of a news story this past week, “In a recent news report about the NBA’s boycott of North…