Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Bishop
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Cathedral will host a trio of prayer opportunities in observance of the U.S.’s 250th birthday

The Cathedral of the Assumption will hold three prayer services marking America’s 250th birthday. All are invited as part of a broader effort by local faith communities. The Archdiocese continues its commitment to service throughout central Kentucky.

Laura Stephenson, Dean of Martin-Gatton College Of Agriculture Food And Environment
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University of Kentucky study finds airborne testing could help spot equine herpesvirus at major events

Jonathan Shell Commissioner at Kentucky Department of Agriculture
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Commissioner Shell announces winners of 2026 KDA Poster and Essay Contest

Amy Tudor, Head Coach at Western Kentucky Lady Toppers Women's Softball
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WKU Softball splits opening day at Conference USA tournament with walk-off win

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David L. Bunning, Chief Judge at U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
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Crittenden man sentenced to nearly 20 years for attempted enticement and child pornography

A Crittenden man has been sentenced to nearly twenty years in prison after pleading guilty to attempted enticement of a minor and distributing child sexual abuse material. Authorities say Robert Luke Divine was arrested during an undercover operation targeting online predators.

Morgan Gerak, Head Coach at Northern Kentucky Norse Women's Softball
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Northern Kentucky defeats Green Bay to advance to Horizon League softball final

Northern Kentucky University Norse softball secured a dramatic extra-innings victory over Green Bay to reach the Horizon League Championship Final. Senior Jena Rhoads hit a walk-off home run as NKU advances for their third appearance in four years.
Laura Stephenson, Dean of Martin-Gatton College Of Agriculture Food And Environment
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Kentucky Woodland Owners Short Course returns with webinars and field sessions for landowners

The University of Kentucky is bringing back its annual short course aimed at helping woodland owners manage their property more effectively through a mix of online webinars and hands-on field days this summer. Registration options cater both to those seeking virtual learning as well as those wanting direct experience on managed lands.
Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Bishop
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Catholic community events scheduled in central Kentucky for May 2026

Central Kentucky’s Catholic community will host a variety of events this May including prayer services, retreats, social gatherings and support groups across several parishes. The Archdiocese continues its focus on spiritual growth and outreach initiatives throughout the region.
Reverend Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. Bishop
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Bellarmine University to confer 836 degrees at May 9 commencement ceremony

Bellarmine University plans to award more than eight hundred degrees during its upcoming commencement on May 9. The event features speakers Dr. Aaron Thompson and Rachel Greenberg who will both receive honorary degrees. The university is celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary this year.

Jeff Hans, Head Coach at Northern Kentucky Norse Women's Basketball
Business

Northern Kentucky Norse women’s basketball signs Lucia Auza Molina

Northern Kentucky University has added Lucia Auza Molina to its women’s basketball roster following her successful stint at Eastern Arizona College. Head coach Jeff Hans praised her versatility and competitiveness as she joins after winning an NJCAA national championship.
Sean R. Keveney J.D., Chief Counsel of FDA
Government

Biologics firms ranked second for FDA inspections in Kentucky during Q1

During the first quarter of 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) carried out seven inspections at seven biologics companies in Kentucky.
Laura Stephenson, Dean of Martin-Gatton College Of Agriculture Food And Environment
Non-profit

Kentucky small businesses honored at annual awards ceremony

Small business owners from across Kentucky will be recognized during an annual awards ceremony hosted by state organizations this May. Honorees include entrepreneurs representing diverse sectors alongside recipients supported by programs administered through UK’s Martin-Gatton College.