Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Medicaid payments for Pathology and Laboratory Procedures surge 56.8% in Frenchburg in 2024

Frenchburg saw a 56.8% increase in Medicaid payments linked to the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures category in 2024, signaling shifts in local health care usage and reimbursement trends.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Winchester Medicaid payments for alcohol and drug abuse treatment climb 2.3% in 2024

Medicaid spending on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment services in Winchester climbed 2.3% in 2024, signifying ongoing shifts in how care is provided and reimbursed.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Stanton sees 6.5% rise in Medicaid spending on radiology procedures in 2024

Medicaid spending on Radiology Procedures in Stanton climbed 6.5% in 2024, underscoring changes in both service use and payment approaches.

David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest diesel gas in Madison County reach $4.99 in week ending Apr. 4

For the week ending Apr. 4, the lowest reported price of diesel gas in Madison County stood at $4.99 per gallon.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Evaluation and Management Medicaid claims total $1,553,374 in Mount Sterling, Kentucky for 2024

In 2024, Mount Sterling Medicaid providers billed $1,553,374 for Evaluation and Management services, a 2.5% rise from the prior year.

Lindsey Colegrove and Emily Zink

Who among former Southeast Bluegrass area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, April 13?

The week starting Monday, April 13 will feature action from these former Southeast Bluegrass area high school stars.

Jan Weisberg, Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky Colonels Men's Baseball

Eastern Kentucky University releases baseball statistics for recent seasons

Eastern Kentucky University has published updated baseball statistics online. Fans can access stats from recent seasons in various formats. The information covers both overall and conference-specific performances.

Jane Worthington, Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky Colonels Women's Softball

Eastern Kentucky softball sweeps North Alabama in Saturday doubleheader

Eastern Kentucky University’s softball team defeated North Alabama twice on Saturday, ending UNA’s winning streak and giving them their first ASUN series loss this season. Key performances from Kennedy Drafton and Lilly Davis helped secure both wins for EKU.

Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D. Commissioner of Education for the Kentucky Department of Education

Enrollment: 130 first grade students in Bath County schools in 2024-25

Bath County schools enrolled 130 first grade students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

Jeff Patton, Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky Colonels Women's Beach Volleyball

Eastern Kentucky beach volleyball sets wins record at Scenic City Tournament

Eastern Kentucky University’s beach volleyball team broke its single-season wins record by securing its 17th victory at the Scenic City Tournament. The Colonels concluded regular season play with four consecutive winning seasons and now turn their attention to postseason competition.

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest premium gas price in Clark County available at $4.39 per gallon in week ending Apr. 4

Drivers in Clark County reported a weekly low of $4.39 per gallon for premium gas in the week ending Apr. 4.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Clark County in week ending Apr. 4?

The lowest price for a gallon of diesel gas in Clark County during the week ending Apr. 4 was $4.49, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.

Khaleel Pratt, Baseball at Eastern Kentucky University

Pratt hits two home runs but Eastern Kentucky falls to Austin Peay

Khaleel Pratt hit two home runs as Eastern Kentucky University battled Austin Peay but ultimately lost their series finale. Despite several rallies, late errors allowed Austin Peay to secure a win.

Khaleel Pratt, Baseball at Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky wins walk-off against Austin Peay after late rally

Eastern Kentucky University defeated Austin Peay with a dramatic late-inning rally on April 3 at Earle Combs Stadium. The Colonels tied their conference series after scoring six runs across the last two innings.

Jane Worthington, Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky Colonels Women's Softball

Eastern Kentucky University cancels softball game against Central Arkansas due to weather

Eastern Kentucky University’s softball game against Central Arkansas was canceled due to inclement weather. The Colonels will now prepare for their next matchup against Kentucky.

Jan Weisberg, Baseball Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky baseball falls to Lipscomb in series finale on March 29

Eastern Kentucky University’s baseball team lost their series finale against Lipscomb on March 29 in Nashville. Early leads by Lipscomb set the tone for a decisive victory. EKU looks ahead to their next game versus Louisville.

Jan Weisberg, Baseball Head Coach at Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University baseball to play Louisville at Legends Field on March 31

Eastern Kentucky University’s baseball team will face off against the University of Louisville on March 31 in Lexington. The matchup features contrasting records and highlights key players from both sides ahead of their first-ever neutral site meeting.

Adam Cohen - Head Coach - Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

Eastern Kentucky women’s tennis defeats Bellarmine 4-2 at home

Eastern Kentucky University’s women’s tennis team claimed a 4-2 victory over Bellarmine University at home. Key singles wins came from Marilou Cote, Zhansaya Bakytzhan, and Ceylin Ipek. The Colonels will next face Southern Indiana during their upcoming Senior Day event.

David Alvarez, Men's Baseball

Alvarez and Scearce hit home runs in EKU loss to Louisville

Eastern Kentucky University fell to Louisville by a score of 17-7 at Legends Field. David Alvarez and Julius Scearce both hit home runs for EKU during Tuesday’s matchup.

Dr. David T. McFaddin, 14th President of Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University announces 2026 football schedule changes and Homecoming date

Eastern Kentucky University has updated its football schedule for 2026 after conference expansion plans were announced. The university also set Oct. 24 as its official Homecoming Game against West Florida at Roy Kidd Stadium.

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