6+ hour, 43+ min ago  (339+ words) The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources reported Tuesday that the USDA's APHIS Wildlife Services recently completed an extended season of aerial wild pig removal operations at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. They said that during winter…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (339+ words) A baby foal and mare enjoyed the warm spring weather at the Equine Unit on the Maine Chance Farm. (UK/Matt Barton) LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) " University of Kentucky'Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment'researchers have received awards from the U. S. Department…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (191+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) " The thunderstorms and heavy rain in Kentucky over the Memorial Day weekend also included at least one tornado in Butler County, according to a damage survey conducted by the National Weather Service office in Louisville. Forecaster Michael…...

4+ week, 7+ hour ago  (359+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " Biologists with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources have confirmed the presence of invasive Alabama bass hybrids in Lake Linville, marking the first time the species has been detected in Kentucky waters. During routine fisheries…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (281+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) "Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the awarding of $6 million in grants for projects aimed at reducing solid waste in landfills, encouraging recycling and improving the management of hazardous household waste. "For years, this initiative hashelpedreducethe amount…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (318+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " The weekly U. S. Drought Monitor report issued Thursday morning indicates a lack of substantial rain over the past seven days in most of Kentucky means drought conditions continue. The "no drought" area shrunk from 3 percent last week to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (294+ words) FEMA has opened a new resource center in Perry County to aid flood survivors in the Hazard area. FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced $19. 9 million in funding to Kentucky, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi and South Carolina…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (229+ words) Kentucky Today (KT) " Four tornadoes have been confirmed to have struck Kentucky on Monday night and Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) offices in Paducah and Louisville NWS Paducah says the first occurred in Hopkins County, outside…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (346+ words) Drought conditions in Kentucky as of April 14, 2026. (U. S. Drought Monitor map) FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " Despite some areas of Kentucky receiving rain earlier this week, drought conditions have worsened in the commonwealth. That's according to the weekly U. S. Drought Monitor report issued on…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (270+ words) Kentucky's drought conditions according to a report released on Thursday, April 2. (U. S. Drought Monitor map) FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " With the spring planting season now underway, much of Kentucky is experiencing drought or abnormally dry conditions, according to the U. S. Drought Monitor Report…...