After slow launch, more than half of businesses licensed in KY’s medical cannabis market now open
More than 40 of Kentucky’s 80 licensed medical cannabis businesses have opened across the commonwealth.
Changes to international student visas could leave KY, nation behind on cutting-edge research
International student visas will have a new four-year limit if new regulations are not overturned.
Farmers, business owners in limbo as federal ban threatens Kentucky hemp industry
The federal ban will require many hemp-derived products to be pulled from the market.
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Kentucky’s Wendell Berry, famed poet and novelist, dies at age 92
The Kentucky author and activist died in his hometown in Henry County.
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Eastern Ky artists celebrate America’s 250, Black history with ‘pursuit of liberty’ quilt
The Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center recently revealed their latest quilt project.
At Lexington cannabis cultivator opening, Beshear says medical program rollout has been slow
Holler Cannabis Company, a medical cannabis cultivator, opened Friday in Lexington.
Northern Kentucky sustainable farm company folds, laying off more than 100 workers
The vertical farming business is closing its Boone County facility after a failed acquisition.
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Two public Kentucky universities launch artificial intelligence degrees this fall
The new majors are part of larger computer science programs and come as AI is more widely adopted across many sectors.
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One of Kentucky’s oldest state parks to get nearly $7M in upgrades next year
Pine Mountain State Resort Park will receive $6.9 million for upgrades to the lodge and facilities.
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As cyclosporiasis cases grow, some Kentucky customers turn to local produce
Some produce providers are seeing growing interest in farmers’ markets and other non-grocery store options for fruits and vegetables.
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Seeing more ticks in Kentucky this summer? What researchers say might be contributing
Medical and research experts are getting reports of a higher tick presence in Kentucky this year, but the state doesn’t track bite data.
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Adams opts Kentucky into ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ scholarship tax credit program
Critics say the tax credit is an attempt to divert dollars away from public schools.
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New change limits where Kentucky medical cannabis cardholders can purchase
The commonwealth has around 26,000 cardholders.
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Massive new data center project announced in northeastern Kentucky
The bitcoin mining company TeraWulf has announced plans to build a hyperscale a data center at the EastPark Industrial Park near Ashland, Kentucky.
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Wind turbines are slowly emerging in Kentucky’s energy scene, but some communities are hesitant
As more renewable energy sources come onto the grid, Kentucky is trying to find its role in this emerging economy.