Tag: Kentucky

by Andrew Kerr A Tennessee man faces a charge of first-degree wanton endangerment after allegedly pulling a gun on a Sam’s Club customer in Kentucky for wearing a Make America Great Again hat.  James Phillips, 57 (pictured above), told police he made an obscene gesture with his finger towards…

The Kentucky Department for Public Health has announced that Location Vaccination, a company that provides vaccinations for businesses, is currently being investigated for causing an untold number of infections across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana.  According to the Department of Public Health (DPH) Report, there is no issue with the actual…

by Neetu Chandak House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth called for banning teens from wearing Make America Great Again (MAGA) hats after a video circulated on social media of an encounter between some Kentucky high school boys and an American Indian group after the March for Life rally Friday.… 

by Tim Pearce Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced the creation of the new Camp Nelson National Monument in Kentucky Saturday, the first national monument designated under President Donald Trump.  Camp Nelson was a Civil War recruitment and training camp that trained more than 10,000 African American soldiers for the…

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Thousands of public school teachers and their supporters in red waved signs and marched to the Capitol Monday morning to protest legislative changes to their pensions and education cuts, then filled every marble hallway with shouts of “Vote them out!”  and “Enough is enough!” 

Governor Matt Bevin of Kentucky, a Republican, announced in a news conference on Friday that Kentucky Medicaid recipients will have to either work or be in a jobs training program to continue receiving benefits.  Bevin’s announcement comes just days after the Trump administration said it will allow states to impose work requirements for Medicaid recipients,…

Cue Ozzy Osbourne.  The Democrats have finally boarded the Crazy Train.  A handful in the House just introduced five articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.  Sigh.  Psychiatrists take note; here are the names: Reps.  Marcia Fudge of Ohio, John Yarmuth of Kentucky, Luis Gutierrez of Illinois, Adriana Espaillat of…

Judicial Watch announced Wednesday that it is suing the state of Kentucky, alleging that the state and 48 counties have more registered voters than citizens 18 and older.  The Bluegrass State was one of 12 that Judicial Watch recently threatened with a lawsuit.  The organization noted that the National Voter…

The college basketball season is right around the corner and now we have confirmation with the Coaches Poll being released for Week 1.  Unsurprisingly, the top five is filled out with the teams most people believe are the most talented to start the season.  The poll couldn’t come soon enough…

PAINTSVILLE, Ky.—When Ben Larrabee heard about a new government-funded job training program for the digital age that promised to turn “coal country” into “code country,” he stopped looking for other jobs. “ The thing that got 800-plus people to apply and go through the process was that it promised jobs that…