UPDATE: No reported injuries in Ky. bridge collapse

26 January 2012, 7:08 pm

Marshall County 911 confirms to Kentucky transportation officials that the US 68-KY 80 Eggner's Ferry Bridge has been hit by a tow boat-barge and a portion of the bridge has collapsed. Emergency personnel are on the scene. No word on injuries.... Read More »

Unemployment rates decreasing in most Ky. counties

26 January 2012, 11:26 am

(01-26) 10:43 PST Frankfort, Ky. (AP) -- Most Kentucky counties are reporting a decrease in unemployment. The Kentucky Office of Employment and Training says 114 counties reported that jobless rates fell from December...... Read More »

Birds swarm Kentucky neighborhood

26 January 2012, 10:51 am

LA GRANGE, Ky., Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Residents of a Kentucky neighborhood said thousands of birds have been descending on the area twice a day for several weeks.... Read More »

Kentucky Senate panel approves two bills adding abortion regulations

26 January 2012, 9:55 am

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Senate committee has approved two bills that would place more regulations on women seeking abortions.... Read More »

Children seek answers in slaying of elderly Kentucky couple

26 January 2012, 7:40 am

BURLINGTON, Ky. (AP) — The children of an elderly northern Kentucky couple found slain last year have offered a reward for information in the deaths.... Read More »

Kentucky News Review: Kentucky man believes he was abducted from Australia in 1966

26 January 2012, 5:54 am

A man from Irvine, Ky., claims to be an Australian child abducted in 1966. Kentucky Speedway says they are fixing their traffic problems. Applicants who smoke will not be considered by the company filling jobs in Ohio casinos. HBO's new series on the racing industry, 'Luck,' is reviewed.... Read More »

Kentucky American Water Now Accepting Applications for 2012 Ripple Effect Scholarships

25 January 2012, 1:35 pm

Kentucky American Water has announced that applications are now being accepted for the company’s 2012 Ripple Effect Scholarship Program. The program, now in its 10th year, offers o... Read More »

Kentucky American Water Now Accepting Applications for 2012 American Water Environmental Grant Program

25 January 2012, 1:21 pm

Kentucky American Water has announced that it is now accepting applications for American Water’s 2012 Environmental Grant Program awards. Established in 2005 by American Water (NYS... Read More »

Group: Little progress in teacher quality in Ky.

24 January 2012, 9:17 pm

JANET CAPPIELLO Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kentucky has made very little progress in improving the quality of its teachers in the past two years, and its elementary teachers are not ready to implement the new lessons required by the state's adoption of the Common Core State Standards, acco... Read More »

Regulators OK conservation plans for Kentucky utility

24 January 2012, 7:47 am

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Kentucky Power Co. has won approval from state regulators to continue a host of programs geared toward promoting energy conservation and efficiency.... Read More »