Muhlenberg County

John Prine’s parents were from the western Kentucky county, and the songwriter often spent childhood summers in the town of Paradise.

Groups like the United Way of Kentucky are continuing to support the progress communities are making as recovery efforts continue nearly nine months after the December tornado outbreak.

A small Muhlenberg County community is honoring the memory of 11 residents that died in December’s tornado outbreak with a free concert.

During the initial shock, loss and confusion of a disaster, like the devastating tornadoes that ripped across Kentucky in December, federal, state and local agencies provide immediate help.

Gov. Andy Beshear said the death toll remained at 74 after weekend tornadoes. The ages of the deceased ranged from 2 months to 98 years old.

Former Democratic state Rep. Brent Yonts of Greenville died Friday morning after a battle with COVID-19.

A memorial service is being held Aug. 7 for the worker who fell into a mine shaft in Muhlenberg County on July 31.Richard Knapp, 62, was presumed dead…

Search and recovery efforts have been suspended for a worker involved in an explosion at a Muhlenberg County mine. Richard Knapp is presumed dead…

A new report says the Tennessee Valley Authority made the difficult, but correct decision to close a coal-fired power plant in western Kentucky. The…

The Kentucky Public Service Commission in a release says a city’s natural gas pipeline system in Muhlenberg County is under investigation after a recent…