Top Stories: WKYT News at Noon (06/15/2026)

County by County, Pt. 1 (6/15/2026): Pulaski County tourism record

Everyday Kentucky On The Go | More about the Greenery: Coffee + Social Space

The action was taken June 15 ahead of Juneteenth. Gov. Beshear also officially proclaimed June 19, 2026 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day in Kentucky.

According to the Somerset-Pulaski County Convention & Visitors Bureau, visitors spent $152.7 million last year.

J Batt named Chief Executive Officer of Champions Blue LLC and UK Athletics Director

Escaped Kentucky inmate arrested in Pulaski County