Posted: 11:00 AM A special awards ceremony honored 800 elementary students from Fayette County.

Posted: 10:50 AM A severe drought has helped make this one of the most challenging seasons ever for Kentucky tobacco growers. After the 2004 federal tobacco buyout, free market replaced federal production and price controls.

Posted: 10:42 AM Incoming Governor Steve Beshear has tapped a Lexington business leader to be his senior adviser.

Updated: 10:40 AM Sports marketing giant I-M-G is buying a Kentucky communications firm best known for broadcasting University of Kentucky sports.

Posted: 10:36 AM Another legal claim has been made on likely Horse of the Year "Curlin." The latest action was brought by the trainer that first spotted the colt.

Updated: 5:01 PM A Mercer County teenager learns how long he'll spend in prison.

Updated: 8:16 AM Fire crews responded to a house fire in Jessamine County this morning. A neighbor saw the flames and called 911.

Updated: 12:22 AM Kentucky has one of the lowest cigarette taxes in the country, but a new study says many here would support an increase!

Posted: 11:31 PM Officials say UK should have a policy on how it manages land.

Updated: 12:25 AM Firefighters were able to rescue a pregnant woman from an SUV after two trucks collided in Corbin Monday afternoon.

Updated: 6:29 PM High school students in Central Kentucky are in mourning today after an accidental shooting takes the life of one of their classmates.

Posted: 11:08 PM Roger Smith of Clay County is charged with several counts of receiving stolen property over 300 dollars in crimes involving at least three church burglaries and one auto theft.

Updated: 12:24 AM Thomas L. Preston, who founded a Lexington public relations firm, will report directly to the governor.

Posted: 10:50 PM President Bush is making his third trip to southern Indiana in just over a year.

Posted: 10:48 PM A new survey shows that a dozen presidents at private universities earn one million dollars or more including benefits.

Posted: 10:46 PM General aviation airports have opened recently, or will soon, in four Kentucky counties. Plans to construct eight other airports are under consideration.

Updated: 10:24 AM The mayor says they gave a sheriff's deputy the wrong address to an assault call last month.

Updated: 3:49 AM Police are searching for one suspect and two others are in jail after a burglary. It happened early Sunday morning at the Dollar General on Thompson Road in Pike County.

Updated: 6:25 PM Jamie Barnett is accused of shooting Chief Randy Lacy in June. Barnett's lawyers asked the judge to remove the death penalty as a possible sentence.

Updated: 7:05 PM A woman is in jail after police say she lead them on a chase that covered parts of two counties.

Posted: 5:47 PM Parents think it's a stinky situation at Flat Lick Elementary in Knox County.

Updated: 5:46 PM Emergency crews are on the scene in Letcher County where two school buses full of students have collided.

Updated: 8:58 PM Two Perry County men were found dead in an abandoned mine Sunday night in Harlan County.

Updated: 4:03 AM A bus accident in Letcher County on Kentucky 7 near Blackey closed the road in both directions. Officials say no students were hurt in the crash.

Updated: 6:04 PM Veterans Day is a time to honor the men and women who served this country, during times of war and times of peace, as well as those currently making the sacrifice.