Sam Knef

HENDERSON, Ky. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated nine Kentucky counties as natural disaster areas because of early-season drought, unlocking emergency loans for eligible farmers, officials said.

OWENSBORO, Ky. — A specialized barbershop designed for people with physical and intellectual disabilities opened this week on the Wendell Foster

, a Hopkinsville nonprofit that works with boys ages 7 to 18, received the deed to the property for $1 in 2024 from the school's alumni association.

Men 2 Be is stabilizing the long-vacant Crispus Attucks High School to create a community hub for youth mentoring and job training

LEWISPORT, Ky. — Residents voiced strong opposition Monday night to a proposed data center in Hawesville during a public comment meeting held by the Kentucky Public Service Commission.

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Four teenagers from Owensboro are turning heads on the bluegrass circuit, blending high-energy musicianship with a message that the genre's future may rest with its youngest players.

OWENSBORO, Ky. — Synthetic turf fields can cost schools more than a million dollars and look pristine from the stands.

The Bluegrass Fieldhouse, once expected to open this summer, is now projected for late fall. (Spectrum News 1/Sam Knef)

OWENSBORO, Ky. — A new roundabout at the intersection of Old Hartford Road, Fairview Drive and Foors Lane opened to traffic Tuesday afternoon, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced.

HENDERSON, Ky. — Henderson Water Utility will receive $2 million in state and federal funding to begin replacing a temporary raw water intake that