/tags/kentucky Kentucky en-US Copyright Fri, 09 May 2025 14:50:53 GMT /2025-05-09/kentucky-therapist-offers-tips-for-maternal-mental-health-month A maternal health therapist explains how to support new and expectant moms. Fri, 09 May 2025 14:50:53 GMT /2025-05-09/kentucky-therapist-offers-tips-for-maternal-mental-health-month Giselle Rhoden /education/2025-05-06/pandemic-relief-funding-covington-boone-county-extended The deadline for some state and local districts to spend funding intended to help students recover academically from the pandemic was extended to March 2026 under the Biden Administration, but U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon now says those funds must be liquidated within the next few months. Wed, 07 May 2025 00:08:38 GMT /education/2025-05-06/pandemic-relief-funding-covington-boone-county-extended Zack Carreon /health/2025-05-04/kentucky-overdose-deaths-decrease-for-third-consecutive-year A new report finds overdose deaths dropped in Kentucky by 30.2% in 2024 compared to the previous year, when the state posted a 9.8% decrease. Sun, 04 May 2025 17:18:04 GMT /health/2025-05-04/kentucky-overdose-deaths-decrease-for-third-consecutive-year Lisa Autry /news-from-npr/2025-05-02/inside-the-glitz-and-glamor-of-the-kentucky-derby Hats, horses and high rollers. These are just some of the things that add to the atmosphere of Churchill Downs on Derby Day. Fri, 02 May 2025 09:00:00 GMT /news-from-npr/2025-05-02/inside-the-glitz-and-glamor-of-the-kentucky-derby Ayana Archie /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-05-01/history-kentucky-derby We discuss how the race became the longest, continuously held sporting event in the U.S. Thu, 01 May 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-05-01/history-kentucky-derby /sports/2025-04-30/the-spotlights-on-louisville-celebrations-flow-during-kentucky-derby-week In Louisville, the week leading up to the Run for the Roses is for funky fashion shows, block parties, glowing hot air balloons, rubber ducks in the Ohio River and mattress races. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:32:00 GMT /sports/2025-04-30/the-spotlights-on-louisville-celebrations-flow-during-kentucky-derby-week Giselle Rhoden /politics/2025-04-24/mitch-mcconnell-pans-trump-tariffs It's not the first time Kentucky's senior Senator has made such remarks in public, but these may be his most forceful yet. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:20:18 GMT /politics/2025-04-24/mitch-mcconnell-pans-trump-tariffs Nick Swartsell /politics/2025-04-23/u-s-rep-andy-barr-joins-battle-for-mcconnell-senate-seat Another high-profile contender has officially joined the race for Sen. Mitch McConnell's seat. U.S. Rep Andy Barr announced Tuesday he'd run for seat in what is expected to be a hotly contested primary. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:36:44 GMT /politics/2025-04-23/u-s-rep-andy-barr-joins-battle-for-mcconnell-senate-seat Morgan Watkins /politics/2025-04-21/mitch-mcconnell-trump-tariffs During recent remarks Glasgow, Kentucky, the state's senior senator cited historical examples of how tariff policy has failed. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:44:54 GMT /politics/2025-04-21/mitch-mcconnell-trump-tariffs Jacob Martin /local-news/2025-04-17/kentuckians-can-get-cooling-cost-assistance-through-liheap-program As warmer weather approaches, LIHEAP is offering Kentuckians one-time assistance to offset cooling costs. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 18:42:29 GMT /local-news/2025-04-17/kentuckians-can-get-cooling-cost-assistance-through-liheap-program Breya Jones