The Associated Press

The Tennessee Department of Health has announced that Tobi Adeyeye Amosun has been named assistant commissioner of the agency's Division of Family Health and Wellness.

Fort Campbell is building or renovating hundreds of military family homes in an $87.4 million project.

Kentucky's Democratic governor has won a court order temporarily blocking Republican-backed laws threatening to invalidate his executive orders aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19.

Officials say a total of $5.9 million in tobacco settlement funds will go to nearly 600 farm projects across Kentucky.

Gov. Andy Beshear is urging Kentuckians who lack health insurance to take advantage of opportunities now available to sign up for coverage.

Beginning on Monday, Tennessee is expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations to teachers, as well as people who are at least 65 years old.

  U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says the Green River National Wildlife Refuge in western Kentucky is expanding by 437 acres.

A ferry that operates between Kentucky and Missouri will remain closed until at least Friday due to icy weather.

State officials say an electric car battery manufacturing company is planning to invest $220 million in a new Tennessee plant that is expected to create 287 new jobs.

Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has advocated for banning transgender girls from playing middle and high school sports, saying transgender athletes will “destroy women’s sports.”