Bill would secure child pornography to prevent duplication
Child pornography held as part of state court proceedings would be tightly protected under a bill headed to floor of the Kentucky House. Any material constitutes child pornography or a sexual performance by a minor would not
WKRECC: Energy usage increases during cold weather
A harsh winter is driving energy usage up for West Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative members. Higher usage means members will see higher bills in the weeks ahead. The Kentucky Association of Electric Cooperatives reports that electric cooperatives
Bill Offers Immunity for Breaking Into Cars to Rescue Pets
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate has passed a bill that would give civil immunity to people who break into locked vehicles to rescue dogs and cats considered to be at risk of death. The bill cleared the
GOP Senator Offers Bill to Legalize Marijuana in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill to legalize marijuana in Kentucky was introduced Wednesday by a Republican lawmaker who touted the value of cannabis as a revenue source for a cash-strapped state government. Sen. Dan Seum, a member of
Budget proposal would slash money for Kentucky school buses
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A budget proposal from Kentucky’s Republican governor would slash transportation spending for school districts across the state. Gov. Matt Bevin’s proposal would require local school districts to cover 75 percent of the cost to
Doctors promote higher tax to combat smoking-related deaths
FRANKFORT, KY. (AP) – Smoking-related diseases inflict a much higher death toll in Kentucky than opioid-related overdoses, advocates of a higher cigarette tax told a legislative panel on Wednesday. Doctors pointed to smoking-related health ravages in a
The Church in History: The Church in America by Dr. T.Y. Hiter
As the Baptist movement struggled to define itself in the 1750s and 60s, another, completely unrelated, but soon to be inseparable, set of events got underway. That second set of events involved the mass migration of thousands
KYTC presents six-year budget plan to General Assembly
Putting “safety first,” the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) today presented the 2018 Recommended Highway Plan for the next six years that includes a record $1 billion in funding to repair bridges and pavements in the FY 2018-FY