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A Kentucky legislator announced plans Tuesday to reintroduce a bill in the 2025 session that would make adding fluoride to drinking water optional for the state’s utilities.

Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville hosted a town hall meeting Wednesday night to answer questions from the community about the hospital’s recent decision to seek affiliation with a larger health care system.

Republican legislators continued their dominance in far western Kentucky, maintaining control of over a dozen offices in the state House and Senate combined after Tuesday’s election.

The Tennessee Valley Authority approved a 150-megawatt arrangement to power Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer in Memphis, Tennessee, during a meeting Thursday at Murray State University.

Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai’i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky CEO Rebecca Gibron said more than 100 appointments were made at its Kentucky clinics for IUD insertions and replacements in the two days following the presidential election, compared with 10 appointments made on those same days last year.

Mayfield and Graves County officials joined community members Tuesday to honor the third anniversary of the EF-4 tornado that hit the region and awarded keys to eight new homes for tornado survivors.

While Mayfield Mayor Kathy O'Nan thinks the community should not forget the city's residents who died during one of the worst natural disasters in Kentucky's history, she said the anniversary of the tornado also served as a celebration of the town's rebirth and growth.

Murray State’s board of regents joined athletics staff members Friday to formally break ground on multimillion dollar renovations to the CFSB Center, home to the Racers’ men’s and women’s basketball teams.

One of Murray State University’s top legislative priorities for more than a year has been gaining approval from lawmakers for a new doctoral program for veterinary medicine. However, some lawmakers and veterinarians expressed concerns at a legislative committee meeting Thursday about the school’s proposed model and other ramifications of letting the far western Kentucky institution offer that program.

During a state legislative hearing, a consultant said there are concerns in the industry that the proposed college of veterinary medicine is not the best solution to address the rural veterinarian shortage in Kentucky.