In an exclusive sit-down interview, Senate President Robert Stivers discussed with Nolan Group Media CEO Jay Nolan about his recent visit to the nation’s capitol, including executive orders from …
The administration of President Donald J. Trump has once again caused a stir among the United States citizens and governments alike. In what is said to be an attempt at “restructuring” the …
Knox County’s state senator, Senate President Robert Stivers, was on-hand Tuesday at the White House where President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aiming to “unleash America’s …
The Mountain Advocate, as part of Nolan Group Media, a family business that owns a total of nine newspapers and news websites in Eastern Kentucky, was recently selected for a national program …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Fifteen-year-old Kentuckians can now visit the Kentucky State Police website (KSP) to search for times and locations to apply for a driver’s permit and take the written …
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump's s weeping new tariffs shocked governments and investors, provoking dismay, threats of retaliation and calls for negotiations to rescind the …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and state officials along with AAA East Central are partnering to drive home a life-saving message for all motorists: …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — President Donald Trump's blunt-force use of tariffs has forged a rare bipartisan alliance among Kentucky's top leaders — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Sens. …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary January 2025 unemployment rate was 5.3 percent, which was unchanged from December, but up 0.6 percent from a year ago, according …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers inserted several medical exceptions into Kentucky's near-total abortion ban on Thursday, seeking to offer clarity to doctors fearful of breaking the law …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Prosecutors have requested a mental evaluation for a former Kentucky sheriff charged with gunning down a judge in a courthouse last year after his attorneys said they will …
Testing constitutional limits, Republicans in at least 15 states have introduced legislation this year that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms. GOP …
A local favorite musician has made it to the national scene, gaining notoriety on the popular singing contest “The Voice.” Now in its 27th season, The Voice premiered in 2011 on NBC and is the …
Frankfort, Kentucky (March 5, 2025) – The House Standing Committee on Primary and Secondary Education approved HB 669. This measure, sponsored by Representative Tom O’Dell Smith of Corbin, would …
The recent arrest of a foreign national who attempted to purchase a firearm led to the discovery of more sinister, potentially devastating plans. Maurya Bharwad was arrested at a Dollar General …
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been requested to investigate a trooper-involved shooting that occurred on Monday evening just after 6:00 p.m. EST. CIRT …
A 52-year-old Illinois woman, Tracy Picciariello, has been charged with aggravated cruelty to an animal after allegedly shooting her dog. The DeKalb County Sheriff's office responded to a …
A child accidentally shot himself and was taken to a Louisville hospital, according to police. Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) responded to Southwest Hospital around 8:07 a.m. on Tuesday, …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency despite doubts …
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decades-long tenure as a power broker who championed …