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Here's The Most Haunted Place In Kentucky

Here's The Most Haunted Place In Kentucky

The U.S. is a land brimming with spine-tingling history and legends. Therefore, it's no surprise that ShermansTravel.com recently unveiled a list of the most haunted places in each state, uncovering chilling tales about spooky locations that have...

Kentucky attorney general visits injured trooper, addresses felon's gun access after deadly shooting

Kentucky attorney general visits injured trooper, addresses felon's gun access after deadly shooting

(LEX 18) — Questions remain after Sunday's shooting in Lexington that left two dead and three injured, including how the shooter, a convicted felon, obtained a firearm. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman visited the injured state trooper at...

Where To Find The ‘Loneliest Roads’ In Kentucky

Where To Find The ‘Loneliest Roads’ In Kentucky

Most highly populated places in the U.S. are marred by gridlocked highways and frenzied city streets, making the search for tranquility and open roads becomes an enticing adventure. Across the United States, there exist pockets of serenity, where...

Kentucky Basketball offers 7-foot-1 Arafan Diane

Kentucky Basketball offers 7-foot-1 Arafan Diane

Kentucky basketball is staying aggressive on the 2026 recruiting trail, officially offering 4-star center Arafan Diane. Diane announced the news on Wednesday via Twitter. The 7-foot-1, 260-pound big man out of Norwalk, Iowa, has quickly gained...

The Most Unhealthy City In Kentucky

The Most Unhealthy City In Kentucky

More than location holds significance not only in the realm of real estate, but also in matters of public health. The well-being of a population is intricately linked to the quality of its local healthcare system, public health policies, cultural...

Best Restaurant ‘To Dine On Small Plates’ In Kentucky

Best Restaurant ‘To Dine On Small Plates’ In Kentucky

Small plates, an irresistible culinary trend sweeping the nation, have become the embodiment of shared delight. From enticing bar snacks to artfully crafted tapas and mezze platters, these petite dishes offer a mouth-watering passport to diverse...

Most Terrifying Haunted House In Kentucky Promises A Petrifying Experience

Most Terrifying Haunted House In Kentucky Promises A Petrifying Experience

Searching for the ultimate spine-tingling experience? Whether you're gearing up for Halloween night or indulging in the eerie atmosphere leading up to the thrilling date of October 31, there's something undeniably exhilarating about visiting a...

Music, Sam Bush concert to mark Kentucky Museum exhibition

Published 10:04 am Friday, July 18, 2025 DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com An extensive, nine-years-in-the-making exhibition on southcentral Kentucky’s musical legacy will open Sept. 6 at the Kentucky Museum — to be celebrated...

Australia Rugby Lions

Australia Rugby Lions

Frankfort, IN (46041) Today Cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High near 80F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight A few clouds. Low 62F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: July 21, 2025 @ 2:13 am

Kentucky Gov Beshear talks with democrats in downtown Greenville

Kentucky Gov Beshear talks with democrats in downtown Greenville

Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear shakes hands at a meet-and-greet with Greenville Co Democratic Party and Spartanburg Democratic Party members, an event hosted by Michelle and Michael Shain in Greenville Wednesday, July 16, 2025.Ken Ruinard / USA Today...

Kentucky HBPA College Day coming up July 27 at Ellis Park

Kentucky HBPA College Day coming up July 27 at Ellis Park

HENDERSON, KY. (WFIE) - Kentucky HBPA College Day Presented by Ellis Park returns to the Tri-State racetrack on Sunday July 27 with 27 lucky full-time students winning a prize. In partnership with Ellis Park, the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent &...

Contemporary artist opening exhibition at Kentucky distillery; what to know

Contemporary artist opening exhibition at Kentucky distillery; what to know

Dale Chihuly will be opening an exhibition at Maker's Mark. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A new contemporary art exhibit is opening this Saturday at Star Hill Farm, the home of Maker's Mark. Dale Chihuly, an acclaimed contemporary artist who has several...

Horses, The Tax Bill, And 2028: A Conversation With Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear

Horses, The Tax Bill, And 2028: A Conversation With Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear

The TDN always strives to remain scrupulously non-partisan and confines its occasional attention to the world of politics to such opportunities and concerns that directly affect the Thoroughbred industry. Recently, for instance, we spent time with...

Investigation underway after man dies at abandoned Kentucky mine

Investigation underway after man dies at abandoned Kentucky mine

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A death investigation is underway after a man died at an abandoned mine in Breathitt County. According to the coroner, his office was called to Old Mine Number Two on Mine Shaft Road around 10 p.m. Thursday. The...

Florida, Kentucky Senators Seek Full Fed Audit Amid Growing Outcry Over Powell’s Leadership

Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Joins Chorus, Referring Fed Chair to DOJ Over “Crazy” $2.5 Billion HQ Renovation The Federal Reserve, under the leadership of Chairman Jerome Powell, is facing an unprecedented wave of scrutiny from Capitol Hill....

Monday Headlines: La Familia Advances and The Ville Goes Down

Monday Headlines: La Familia Advances and The Ville Goes Down

Sunday was a double whammy for Kentucky Wildcats fans as La Familia escaped their matchup with War Ready with an 80-76 victory, and The Ville fell to Sideline Cancer, 73-63. While La Familia’s first game of The Basketball Tournament was far from...

Arkansas HC John Calipari makes feelings known on highly anticipated return to Kentucky's Rupp Arena

Arkansas HC John Calipari makes feelings known on highly anticipated return to Kentucky's Rupp Arena

Arkansas coach John Calipari led the Razorbacks to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament in his first season in charge after surprisingly leaving the Kentucky Wildcats last April. In February this year, Calipari made his return to the Rupp Arena to...

Kentucky's Largest Building Is Actually Underground

Kentucky's Largest Building Is Actually Underground

Although living in a big city has never sounded appealing to me, I don't mind visiting. After all, there's always something to do, and most places stay open later. The old saying, "It's a nice place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there,"...

Kentucky still in the mix with 2026 SF Billy White III, views him in the mold of Koby Brea

Kentucky still in the mix with 2026 SF Billy White III, views him in the mold of Koby Brea

There aren’t many better shooters in the 2026 recruiting class than Billy White III, and that skill alone is keeping Kentucky interested in the 6-foot-8 wing. “I talk to Kentucky, I would say, every week or so,” White told KSR last week at the...

Gatorade Kentucky Volleyball Player of Year: See where last 10 award winners are now

Gatorade Kentucky Volleyball Player of Year: See where last 10 award winners are now

Have you wondered what happened to the last 10 winners of the Gatorade Kentucky Volleyball Player of the Year award? Some are still in college, but others are playing professionally. Here's a look at the last decade: Kristen Simon was ranked as...

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