Jennie White's spelling bee story: from rural Kentucky to 1949's national stage

LEBANON, Ohio — At 89, Jennie White is sharper than most her age. Perhaps it’s because she’s a prolific reader. Or maybe it’s because she keeps up a nightly tradition: playing Scrabble with her daughter, who happens to live in the condo next door. Though …

1 killed and at least 7 are injured in tornado in Kentucky, officials say

One person was killed and at least seven others were injured when a tornado struck several houses in central Kentucky on Friday morning, officials said. Kevin Devine, the emergency management director in Washington County, said that the tornado had hit two …

THC-infused drinks banned at Kentucky bars starting June 1

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It's the last call for cannabis-infused drinks at restaurants around Kentucky. THC-infused beverages will no longer be sold by the drink at bars due to a new law that goes into effect June 1. It treats THC seltzers like …

As Kentucky moves into summer, the skies could fill with jellyfish (clouds)

Changing temperatures and seasons can cause a remarkable weather event called Virga. LPM News' Bill Burton spoke with WAVE 3 meteorologist Tawana Andrew about the occurrence also known as jellyfish clouds. This transcript was edited for brevity and …

Ole Miss baseball vs. Western Kentucky live updates for NCAA regional

Lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s near-total ban on abortions is withdrawn

THC-infused beverages will no longer be sold at Kentucky bars

Kentucky Army Guard Completes Exercise with V Corps

POZNAN, Poland — Soldiers from the 138th Operational Fires Command (OFC), Kentucky Army National Guard, recently participated in a corps-level Command Post Exercise (CPX) with U.S. Army V Corps, held in early May at both Fort Knox, Kentucky, and Camp …

Mike Edwards: On a train and plane to Kentucky - with airport sights in between

And while I was sad to leave our glorious spring weather behind, I knew that where I was going it would be much warmer. By no means any kind of sun worshipper, what made that prospect so appealing was that the temperate clime would be in a fascinating …

Kentucky Opera to Present Juneteenth Jubilee Concert

Kentucky Opera will present a Juneteenth Jubilee Concert on June 19, 2025. “Amplify: Songs of Justice” will open at 7 p.m. at the Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health and will feature spirituals, blues, and jazz music performed by Louisville-based …