Louisville Democratic Rep. Daniel Grossberg, who faced calls from within his party to resign from office following allegations of inappropriate behavior towards women, lost his primary Tuesday evening to challenger Mitra Subedi. Subedi, a high school teacher in Jefferson County Public Schools, narrowly lost the 2024 primary to Grossberg by 50 votes before the allegations […]
Voters have decided: Republican former state Sen. Ralph Alvarado and former federal prosecutor Zach Dembo will face off in the general election for Kentucky’s 6th District Congressional seat. Alvarado, with an endorsement from President Donald Trump, beat out State Rep. Ryan Dotson, retired pharmaceutical executive Greg Plucinski, Adam Perez Arquette and Steve Shannon in Tuesday’s […]
President Donald Trump’s Election Day wish came true — U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has been ousted from Congress. Ed Gallrein, the Shelby County Republican and former Navy SEAL Trump recruited last year to take on the seven-term congressman, won the GOP primary in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District Tuesday night. The Associated Press called the race for […]
Republican Congressman Andy Barr swept to victory in the GOP Senate primary election on Tuesday, buoyed by an endorsement from President Donald Trump. The Associated Press called the race at 7 p.m. just as the polls in Western Kentucky closed. The seat, which has been held by Sen. Mitch McConnell since his 1984 election, is […]
MURRAY – Murray State University administrators told employees at a recent budget town hall that compensation remains a priority in the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget, which includes a 2% …
UPDATE (March 29, 2026): Republic has begun collecting the old blue trash carts. The city is asking residents to place empty carts at the roadside on their side so workers know they are ready for …
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of child sexual abuse that some readers may find disturbing. MURRAY – A Kentucky State Police detective testified in Calloway District Court …
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Ahead of severe winter weather beginning late Friday night and continuing through Sunday, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced proactive steps being taken by Team Kentucky to treat …
MURRAY – Bob Horne, former Murray Middle School principal who retired in 2025, has been named the 2025-2026 KMEA (Kentucky Music Educators Association) State Administrator of the Year. Horne …
By Liam Niemeyer/ Kentucky Lantern GLENDALE, Ky. - Ford Motor Co. will lay off about 1,500 workers in Kentucky as it converts a ballyhooed plant in Hardin County from making batteries for electric …
UPDATE: (Jan. 6, 2026): In an email sent Monday, Murray State University President Ron Patterson notified the campus community that the search for the university’s next provost and vice president …
MURRAY – “You have two active citations, ma’am.” That was the opening salvo in a 30-minute scam call Friday, during which men posing as sheriff’s deputies invented warrants, threatened …
FRANKFORT, Ky. – A former top academic leader with 30 years at Murray State University is suing the university for breach of contract, alleging he was stripped of his provost position and hit with …
MURRAY – Murray State University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Tim Todd will be returning to his position as a tenured faculty member in the Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of …
*This story was updated Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. to include new information. MURRAY – Amid an ongoing wave of administrative turnover, Murray State University is losing decades of leadership experience …
By Chris Hendricks, JD The phrase is so familiar to us all: “You have the right to remain silent.” Most are even able to repeat the remaining rights without much thought or hesitation. The …
MEDINA, Minn. – Today, Polaris Inc ., a global leader in powersports, in partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), announced the 2025 recipients of the Polaris Fund for Outdoor …
By Tom Latek/Kentucky Today | Originally published Jul 11, 2025 FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The State Budget Director’s Office said receipts for both the General Fund and Road Fund exceeded the …
By Laura Ray/For The Sentinel MURRAY – The Murray City Council met on June 12, 2025, addressing key issues in healthcare, infrastructure, insurance and zoning. Mayor Bob Rogers introduced Reba …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 29, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that he has sent two additional requests to FEMA seeking aid for families and communities affected by April’s floods. First, …