Gov. Andy Beshear

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear says every COVID-19 metric is moving in the right direction, signaling a new phase in the two-year-long pandemic. During a briefing on Monday, Beshear reported just over 9,000 new cases of the virus over the past week, as well as 283 deaths. Those numbers represented the 7th straight week of declines.

Gov. Andy Beshear says a GOP-led measure to end the COVID-19 state of emergency March 7 could impact future aid.

Calling it the most severe tornado event in Kentucky’s history, Gov. Andy Beshear in a press conference early Saturday morning said more than 50 deaths will likely come from a catastrophic tornado outbreak overnight across western Kentucky.

The decision comes amid a growing exodus of employees, creating unmanageable caseloads for the social workers who serve the state’s most vulnerable children and families.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reported more than 3,000 new COVID cases over the weekend and more than 19,000 new vaccinations.

The permanent public art piece, called “United We Stand. Divided We Fall,” was designed by Lexington-based sculptor Amanda Matthews.

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and leaders of the Republican-led legislature are negotiating exactly how to dissolve a court ruling that blocked new laws limiting the governor’s powers.

The Kentucky Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that a lower court shouldn’t have blocked new laws that limit Gov. Andy Beshear’s emergency powers during the pandemic. The order is not an overall ruling on their constitutionality, though.

Kentucky residents have a chance at winning a million dollars or a full ride scholarship to a state university in a new effort to bolster vaccination…

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday that more coronavirus deaths were found in the commonwealth’s audit of fatalities during the pandemic.Beshear said…