Residents of Mayfield, Kentucky, went to shelters or made do at home despite a lack of services after a tornado devastated the community.
Author: Chris Kenning, Louisville Courier Journal
In this Central American country, lava-toasted marshmallows are only the beginning of a vacation
Trek to the top of a volcano. Enjoy spiced crickets. And remember to check CDC travel recommendations and restrictions before you go.
Controversial Indiana needle exchange program that quelled massive HIV outbreak voted down
An Indiana county once home to America’s worst drug-fueled HIV outbreak voted to scrap its syringe exchange credited with halting the epidemic.
‘Strangest Derby ever’: An inside look at the sparsely attended 146th Kentucky Derby
The 146th Kentucky Derby felt like no other — inside and outside the track — amid a mood made somber by both COVID-19 and the city’s racial reckoning.
‘Hurry, he’s dying’: A hospital chaplain’s journal chronicles a pandemic’s private wounds
Louisville chaplain Adam Ruiz found himself thrust into some of the global pandemic’s most private and painful moments.
Why the coronavirus couldn’t have come at a worse time for reeling Appalachian Kentucky
A public health expert said Appalachia faces a “perfect storm” of vulnerabilities to the coronavirus that could stagger residents and the economy.
Supreme Court leaves Kentucky abortion ultrasound law in place, draws fiery criticism from ACLU
The Kentucky law requires doctors to perform ultrasounds and show fetal images to patients before abortions.
Rural Americans are changing their views on LGBTQ rights. Just look at this Kentucky town
Henderson, Kentucky residents passed protections for gay residents, then rejected them. Now, they’re coming around full circle.