EKU Names Whitlock President
Posted: 3:23 PM Doug Whitlock was named Monday as the 11th president at Eastern Kentucky University
Posted: 3:23 PM Doug Whitlock was named Monday as the 11th president at Eastern Kentucky University
Updated: 1:23 PM Patient advocates across Kentucky are worried that a drop in nursing home citations under Governor Fletcher's administration could signal a relaxation in enforcement.
Updated: 1:53 PM An inmate who escaped custody in Estill County is back in jail. Kentucky State Police arrested Larry Arvin, early Monday morning.
Updated: 10:10 AM The interim president at Eastern Kentucky University may be getting a contract extension.
Updated: 10:12 AM The Florida Gators are in a familiar spot after this weekends win over the University of Kentucky - atop the Southeastern Conference's East Division.
Updated: 1:54 PM Lexington's Dunbar High School retook the state championship it lost last year and Richmond's Madison Central took top honors in its division at the Kentucky Music Educators Association state championships yesterday in Louisville.
Posted: 10:45 PM An investigation underway in Allen County after a man is found murdered at a boat ramp.
Updated: 10:17 AM Authorities say a Wayne County man was arrested after running onto the field and allegedly striking a Garrard County player during a high school football game last night.
Updated: 10:16 AM Kentucky State Police report the arrest of a Barren County man on marijuana trafficking charges who is also considered a "person of interest" in an apparent homicide involving a Glasgow man.
Updated: 10:16 AM State and local officials attended a groundbreaking ceremony today at Campton for a 48 million-dollar project to widen a section of the Mountain Parkway.
Updated: 1:43 PM A Johnson County man was killed Friday when he apparently lost control of his car and struck a tractor-trailer in Knott County near the community of Raven.
Updated: 1:56 PM In elementary and secondary classrooms across Kentucky, teachers have harassed, molested -- and in the worst cases -- sexually assaulted students they were supposed to nurture and protect.
Updated: 1:58 PM State regulators have approved a six-point-four percent rate increase for Delta Natural Gas, which serves much of eastern Kentucky.
Updated: 1:56 PM A former member of Governor Fletcher's administration is facing ten counts of ethics violations for his alleged role in the merit system scandal.
Updated: 1:57 PM Kentucky State Police report the two men who escaped from the Frankfort Career Development Center, a state minimum security in Franklin County, have been arrested in Floyd County.
Updated: 1:59 PM Governor Ernie Fletcher has lifted a statewide burning ban in light of recent rain showers that have decreased wildfire risks, reports the Lexington Herald-Leader in its Saturday edition.
Updated: 2:00 PM The Lexington Herald-Leader is reporting the statewide drought has forced state officials to issue a water shortage warning for Eastern Kentucky's Harlan and Letcher counties and the Elkhorn Creek watershed area in Pike County.