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London Mayor Randall Weddle exits the courtroom at the Laurel County Judicial Center in London, Kentucky on April 15, 2026. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Morgan Hornsby)
A Laurel County judge has ruled that embattled London Mayor Randall Weddle is ineligible to be a candidate in the town’s upcoming mayoral election.
Circuit Judge Michae...
Natural disasters on both ends of Kentucky have increased the demand for affordable housing and rents. Delilah Jenkins, 6, runs home after getting off the bus last month at Camp Graves in Graves County where she lives with her family in transitional housing after being displaced by the December 2021 tornado. (Julia Rendleman for Kentucky Lantern)
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear spoke at a campaign event at the River Place in Des Moines June 7, 2026 in support of Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)
FRANKFORT – The latest finance report filed by Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC shows all of the signs of a campaign committee of a presidenti...
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell speaks during the Fancy Farm Picnic on Saturday, Aug 2, 2025. (Austin Anthony for the Kentucky Lantern)
Kentucky Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell will not be voting this week following a recent hospitalization.
McConnell, 84,
From left, civil rights activists Russell Allen and DeBraun Thomas, and historian George Wright, at the unveiling of a marker to honor R.C.O. Benjamin, a journalist, minister, and activist killed while trying to register Black voters in Lexington in 1900. The two jars of soil commemorate the site where he was killed. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Linda Bl...