What Northern Kentucky residents should know about marijuana, firearms, criminal charges and traffic stops on either side of the Ohio RiverSponsored educational contentBy Joe Suhre, Suhre & Associates DUI and Criminal Defense Lawyers For Northern Kentucky residents, crossing the Ohio River may be part of an ordinary day. You might live in Fort Mitchell, work […]
Tag: Kentucky
Posted inNews
Kentucky eases trucking restrictions to speed storm recovery
Kentucky is temporarily easing restrictions on commercial truck drivers assisting with storm recovery and delivering critical supplies. As part of Team Kentucky’s emergency preparedness efforts, Transportation Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman has signed an official order to temporarily suspend certain restrictions on motor carriers that will be engaged in providing utility restoration and delivering critical supplies […]
Posted inNews
Portal to request absentee ballot for November election opens Sept. 19
Kentucky residents can request absentee ballots from September 21 until October 22, and must be eligible to receive one. The final day to register to vote on October 7.
Posted inNews
Kentucky research: CBD, THC combo can improve late-stage dementia patients’ quality of life
New research — which Kentucky participated in as a trial site — shows a combination of cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can help late-stage dementia patients feel less agitation. Dr. Greg Jicha, the director of clinical trials at the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, said this combination, given to patients all over the state […]
Posted inNews
Beshear joins Democrats to block Trump admin’s access to sensitive TANF recipients’ info
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined a coalition of Democratic state officials in suing to block the Trump administration from getting access to sensitive data of families receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. Filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., the lawsuit said that the Administration for Children and Families had issued a notice to authorizing […]
Posted inNews
Former Gov. Matt Bevin once again a no-show at child support hearing
A hearing on whether former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his ex-wife, Glenna, owe support to their estranged son, Jonah Bevin, got underway Tuesday without Matt Bevin. Bevin failed to show up for the hearing despite an order from Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson that he attend in person. That left Glenna Bevin to […]
Posted inElections
Former Beshear advisor Rocky Adkins enters Kentucky governor’s race
Democrat Rocky Adkins, a former senior advisor to Gov. Andy Beshear, has entered Kentucky’s gubernatorial race. Adkins, a former Democratic primary challenger to Beshear in 2019, served on the governor’s staff for seven years. He resigned on July 10 in preparation to launch his gubernatorial campaign. Adkins entered the race on July 21. Originally from […]
Posted inNews
Boone County Public Library Foundation receives $5,000 grant for 3D printing recycling project
The Boone County Public Library Foundation has been awarded a $5,000 grant to support the installation of filament recycling units in the library’s Boone Innovation Labs. The funding, which comes from Kentucky Colonels’ Good Works Program, will enable the Library to transform discarded plastic from 3D printing into reusable filament,reducing material waste while expanding hands-on […]
Posted inNews
Mitch McConnell breaks weeks of silence
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican’s health. McConnell, 84, said in a statement that he also suffered a case of mild pneumonia and has undergone a battery of tests […]
Posted inNews
Former Boone County Sen. John Schickel named to Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame
Former state senator from Boone County, John Schickel, was named to the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame. Founded in 2001 by the Kentucky Distillers Association, the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame honors individuals who’ve had a significant impact on the industry’s stature, growth and awareness. “We look forward to celebrating this extraordinary class in September […]
