CORBIN, Ky. — While Republican U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers and Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear disagreed on how President Donald Trump’s policies are impacting Appalachian Kentucky, the two came together Friday to announce money going toward economic development in the region.  At the annual Shaping Our Appalachia Region Summit in Corbin, Rogers and Beshear announced $22 […]

Kentucky has now confirmed more than 100 cases of measles as the state grapples with its highest case load this century.  According to the state’s measles dashboard, Kentucky has confirmed 104 cases of the highly contagious disease, more than half of which were confirmed in September.  The Department for Public Health previously said this year […]

Rocky Adkins, who is seeking the Democratic nomination in Kentucky’s upcoming governor race, has raised more than $1.75 million in his first quarter.  A Kentucky Lantern review of the donors found backers to Adkins include former Democratic Gov. Paul Patton, former Kentucky men’s basketball coach John Calipari and members of the Lundergan family. Patriarch Jerry […]