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Thursday, February 26, 2026

• Beshear, state leaders speak in support of LGBTQ Kentuckians at rally
• Mitchell cooling tower project cost may not be equal on Kentucky, West Virginia customer bills
• Lexington Haley Pike landfill solar project moves to council docket after weeks of postponement
• Kentucky State University has been designated as a Bee Campus USA
• January's winter storm could cost Kentucky electricity customers
• Lexington is seeking applicants for grants to help reduce violence among young people
• Kentucky hospital shows how aromatherapy can help during labor and delivery
• Legislative package filed to increase transparency for those arrested and incarcerated in Kentucky
• Lexington nonprofit launches campaign to address city housing shortage
• In Louisville, EPA and state officials roll back Biden power plant rules
• Data center debate draws hundreds to meeting in Mercer County
• Volunteers needed for annual Lexington homeless count and outreach effort
• Kentucky and West Virginia utilities say that the Mitchell cooling tower project will cost $191 million
• NWS forecasts “marginal” risk of severe weather in parts of central, eastern Kentucky
• Negotiations continue for solar farm project at Lexington’s Haley Pike landfill
• LG&E, KU rate settlement approved by Kentucky PSC
• Lexington will host an expungement clinic for Fayette County residents
• Burn restrictions are in place as Kentucky enters Spring Wildfire Season
• Water is being restored in southeast Kentucky as temperatures begin to rise
• State House passes a resolution to declare Kentucky a "Food as Medicine" state
• Lexington-based company assisting with experiment aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission
• Ohio coal plant that loses money for Kentucky customers gets federal grant
• Rowan County Board of Education settles sex abuse lawsuit for $3 million
• Today's Interview with friends of Dan Stone
• Unexpected breaks in the school year can cause stress, disrupt routine in families
• Kentucky coal production rises in 4th quarter, while employment declines
• Lexington finalizes vote creating new process for urban boundary expansion
• Beautify the Bluegrass
• London council members launch own investigation into police department, following FBI
• Fayette County Public School officials address student walkouts in protest of ICE actions across the U.S.