Today on NPR: What is up with all the red pants lately?
State Legislation:
Kentucky Senate President David Williams says Governor Steve Beshear’s latest action on the state road plan will not lead to an extended special session.
A bill aimed at cracking down on prescription pill abuse could be stalled once again in the Kentucky Senate.
A proposal to make lowering the Tennessee state sales tax on groceries is contingent on whether there's a surplus in revenue has failed.
Illinois:
The Illinois unemployment rate fell below 9 percent in March.
Construction on the Olmsted Lock and Dam Project in Southern Illinois has been ongoing for 20 years, 13 years over schedule. Now a completion date is set for 2026.
Jackson Purchase:
Bridge Collapse Hearings: Day Four
Graves County School’s summer feeding program is adding another location this year.
FLW's Scott Ellison says high winds put a crimp in everybody's fishing but conditions are improving.
Front Page Sneak Peek: WKMS’ Drew Adams spoke to Jeff Galloway about the art of running, his teaching methods, and an injury which has slowed the marathoner’s pace, if only for a time.
