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Governor Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear welcomed Dolly Parton to the Historic Lyric Theater in the Commonwealth this week to celebrate the statewide success of the Imagination Library.

Summer months offer relaxation and more free time for Kentucky’s youth. However, recovery care officials warn the summertime also presents more opportunities for substance use by children and adults.

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Heather Gatnarek, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union in Kentucky, about a new law that effectively blocks access to abortions in that state.

The Commonwealth’s head election official provided Kentucky with an update ahead of the state’s upcoming general election.

In this week’s 2023 general election, Republicans won all but one of the statewide offices on the ballot - the exception being the seat of Governor, which went to incumbent Andy Beshear.

Officials said an important part of children’s mental health is fostering a sense of belonging.

In eastern Kentucky, government assistance and recovery efforts following deadly flash floods have been uneven. People have started to band together to help each other.

Teachers and students in parts of Kentucky are reckoning with heavily damaged schools and a delayed start to the school year after deadly flash floods inundated the region last month.

Warmer weather means more people getting out on the roads, leading to higher prices. Officials said prices are up about 20 cents locally and up 30 cents nationally.

Voters went to the polls in Kentucky and Oregon on Tuesday. Hillary Clinton may have just barely edged out Bernie Sanders in Kentucky's primary. But Sanders won by a significant margin in Oregon.