OpEd: To incentivize economic growth in our declining coal towns and prevent extensive pollution, what if our mines were repurposed as geothermal sites?

OpEd: Kentucky’s economic development incentives exclude the sectors that could help the most in Appalachia, like banking and ...

A new report revealed a worsening "local news crisis" as newspapers continue to disappear in states across the country, but ...

EDMONSON COUNTY, Ky. – The Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office has been searching for a 16-year-old girl, who was reported missing from Rocky Hill on Oct. 14. News 40 spoke to Sheriff James Vincent, who ...

Kentucky agencies are investigating weapon threats in Shelby County placing some area schools into lockdown. What we know.

Kentucky state lawmakers have been examining a nationwide problem that’s also growing in Kentucky: There’s not enough housing ...

The Operation Sharing program collects and distributes toys for children in distressed Appalachian counties in Kentucky and ...

Ritchie Weems and the Continental V — began as Pikeville’s first rock-n-roll band. Now, the group is listed among the members ...

Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky State Police welcomed 83 cadets to the training academy to become state troopers.

The Edwards County Sheriff's Office were called to the home on the 1100 block of County Road 600 in Albion, Ill. at around 12 ...

ready to help folks in Letcher County,” McConnell said Wednesday in a statement. “That’s just who he was: a good man who loved the mountains and its people.” Kentucky Senate Majority Floor ...

Floyd County’s numbers are now in, and as expected, Madon held on to win the race with 35 percent of the vote. He was followed by Willie Crase, with 15 percent of the vote, and James Tyler Ward, ...