An Adair County woman has been hospitalized after leading Kentucky State Police on a chase that spanned both Barren and ...

Barren County is in lockstep with the rest of Kentucky, which had unemployment rates increase in all of its 120 counties.

An 11-year-old boy is being celebrated for actions that authorities say might have saved his family member’s lives.

A Barren County boy was honored for his response to an emergency. Barren County Sheriff Kent Keen awarded Archer Wilson, 11, with the Meritorious Service Award on December 27, 2024. Wilson and his ...

A Portage County grand jury has indicted a Stark County pair in connection with the Jan. 24 theft of ATV and snowplow in ...

The Northern Kentucky nonprofit said in the release the $2 million acquisition "will safeguard vital land for generations to come." ...

Hunters collectively recorded a near record harvest of deer during Kentucky’s just concluded 2024-25 season. Hunters took 149 ...

The city of Paducah and McCracken County are planning for their future. The local government joined together to establish a city/county comprehensive plan.

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) — The Boone Conservancy has acquired 350 acres of land along the Ohio River in Petersburg, ensuring ...

While Kentucky does ban slavery, it carves out an exception for one group of people - people convicted of a crime. The ...

BARREN COUNTY, Ky.- Maintaining the beauty of Kentucky counties, both inside and out, is a top priority. In Barren County, ...

House Bill 121 proposes to remove a punishment clause from a section of the state constitution that allows slavery and ...