Feb 4 Environment TVA Takes Its Last Coal-Fired Unit Offline At Western Kentucky Power Plant The Tennessee Valley Authority shut down the last operating unit at its coal-fired power plant in western Kentucky over the weekend. By Lisa Autry Feb 4 Environment TVA Takes Its Last Coal-Fired Unit Offline At Western Kentucky Plant Lisa Autry
Jan 14 Kentucky Politics Marsy’s Law Is Back For Kentucky’s 2020 Legislative Session A Kentucky lawmaker has reintroduced a bill that would give crime victims the same rights afforded to the accused. By Lisa Autry Jan 14 Kentucky Politics Marsy's Law Is Back For Kentucky's 2020 Legislative Session Lisa Autry
Nov 26 Politics Gov. Bevin Pardons Kentucky Man Convicted Of Sexual Abuse Of Stepdaughter Paul Donel Hurt was convicted in Jefferson County in 2001 of sodomizing and sexually abusing the girl, who was six at the time of the crime. By Lisa Autry Nov 26 Politics Bevin Pardons Ky. Man Convicted Of Sexual Abuse Of Stepdaughter Lisa Autry
Sep 25 Economy National Strike Between GM, UAW Beginning To Impact Bowling Green Households Nine days into a national strike between General Motors and the United Auto Workers, the effects were being felt in Bowling Green. By Lisa Autry Sep 25 Economy National GM Strike Beginning To Impact Bowling Green Households Lisa Autry
Sep 16 Economy Hourly Workers At GM’s Bowling Green Plant Join Nationwide Strike Some of General Motors' hourly workers in Bowling Green are picketing Monday after negotiations over a new labor contract hit a stalemate. By Lisa Autry Sep 16 Economy Hourly Workers At GM's Bowling Green Plant Join Nationwide Strike Lisa Autry
Jul 24 Politics Grimes: 250,000 Kentuckians Not Being Removed From Voter Rolls Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is disputing claims that her office is preparing to remove Kentuckians from the voter rolls. By Lisa Autry Jul 24 Politics Grimes: 250,000 Kentuckians Not Being Removed From Voter Rolls Lisa Autry
Sep 21 Politics Sen. Rand Paul Offers Kavanaugh Unwavering Support Amid Allegations Paul told WKU Public Radio on Thursday evening that he thinks it’s a mistake to discredit Kavanaugh’s personal life and career based on accusations. By Lisa Autry Sep 21 Politics Paul Offers Kavanaugh Unwavering Support Amid Allegations Lisa Autry
Mar 19 Health Kentucky Launches New Tool In Fight Against Opioid Abuse Health care providers in Kentucky have a new tool to gauge how their prescribing patterns compare with their peers. By Lisa Autry Mar 19 Health Kentucky Launches New Tool In Fight Against Opioid Abuse Lisa Autry
Sep 25 Economy Kentucky’s Opioid Epidemic Impacting State’s Workforce The president of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce says opioid abuse is a factor in the state’s low workforce participation rate. By Lisa Autry Sep 25 Economy Kentucky’s Opioid Epidemic Impacting State’s Workforce Lisa Autry
Aug 23 Politics AG Beshear Announces Program To Destroy Unused Prescription Pills Beshear announced a new program to help get unused pain killers out of home medicine cabinets, a place where family or friends often begin their drug abuse. By Lisa Autry Aug 23 Politics AG Beshear Announces Program To Destroy Unused Prescription Pills Lisa Autry
Apr 28 Community Environmental Study Recommends Louisville Site for New VA Hospital The U.S. Veterans Affairs Administration released its final environmental impact study on Friday. By Lisa Autry Apr 28 Community Environmental Study Recommends Louisville Site for New VA Hospital Lisa Autry
Feb 2 Community Report: Fewer Kentuckians Trust Media, More Taking Part In Community Activities Speaking Wednesday at Western Kentucky University, Grimes said the growing distrust of the media is perpetuated by fake news. By Lisa Autry Feb 2 Community Report: Fewer Kentuckians Trust Media Lisa Autry
Sep 27 Politics AG Beshear Calls On Bevin To Release Funds To Kentucky Universities Kentucky’s Attorney General is accusing Governor Bevin of “dragging his feet” on returning millions of dollars to the state’s colleges and universities. By Lisa Autry Sep 27 Politics AG Beshear Calls On Bevin To Release Funds To Kentucky Universities Lisa Autry
Sep 12 Health Kentucky Schools Consider Whether To Stock Heroin Antidote According to a spokeswoman, Jefferson County Public Schools is developing a plan that could include having the treatment in some schools. By Lisa Autry and Staff Sep 12 Health Kentucky Schools Consider Whether To Stock Heroin Antidote Lisa Autry and Staff
May 9 Politics Attorney General Transferring Funds To Ease Rape Kit Backlog Beshear said $4.5 million will go to pay for additional equipment and personnel to test DNA evidence recovered from sexual assault victims. By Lisa Autry May 9 Politics Attorney General Transferring Funds To Ease Rape Kit Backlog Lisa Autry