Kentucky News
News about Events in Kentucky
Aggregated Kentucky News Articles
- Horse owned by the late Toby Keith to run in Kentucky Derby
A horse Toby Keith owned is running in the Kentucky Derby this year.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:12:00 GMT. - Bubba's 33, owned by Texas Roadhouse opens second Louisville-area location
This will be the second outpost of the Texas Roadhouse-owned restaurant in the metro area.
Shea Van Hoy. American City Business Journals. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:43:19 +0000. - Barleycorn's to launch NKU-themed beer to benefit student-athlete NIL program
A Northern Kentucky brewery is teaming with Northern Kentucky University by launching a new beer that will provide financial support for paying athletes.
Steve Watkins. American City Business Journals. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 17:56:51 +0000. - Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo celebrations among the free things to do this week
Other events include a citywide garage sale, Bard African night and cherry tree commemoration.
Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:02:57 GMT. - Navigating Louisville's Kentucky Derby Season As A Non-Whiskey Fan
There's far more to this storied Kentucky city than its bourbon distilleries.
By Jared Ranahan, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:46:39 -0400. - Kentucky Derby 2025: Journalism, Sovereignty, And Rodriguez In Works
The last serious works before big Triple Crown races usually happen 6-to-7 days out. On cue, the Derby's top faves were out pounding Churchill's fast track on April 27.
By Guy Martin, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:45:22 -0400. - Baeza might be good enough to win the Kentucky Derby. But will the horse get a chance?
Baeza failed to make the initial Kentucky Derby field, but trainer John Shirreffs hopes his horse will find a way into the race and showcase his potential.
John Cherwa. Los Angeles Times. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:00:36 GMT. - 'We're simply not ready': REAL ID rollout could trigger national headache, state lawmaker warns
Kentucky legislators are asking the Trump administration for an extension on the federal REAL ID deadline.
Fox News. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 06:00:40 -0400. - Toby Keith-Owned Horse Is Running In Kentucky Derby
I know who I'm slappin' a bet on
Andrew Powell. Daily Caller. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 20:39:02 +0000. - Kentucky Derby storylines: Will Bob Baffert win in his return to Churchill Downs?
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby, and he has two of the race favorites. But can they beat favorite Journalism in horse racing's crown jewel?
John Cherwa. Los Angeles Times. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 16:31:16 GMT. - Kindergarten teacher shares the ONE rule she wishes parents would teach kids before starting school
Educator Emily Perkins, 28, from Kentucky, recently took to TikTok to share the single request that she had for all moms and dads who are preparing to send their toddlers to kindergarten.
Daily Mail. Sun, 27 Apr 2025 13:06:26 GMT. - Eye on America: airline addresses the pilot shortage, inside Buffalo Trace Distillery and more
In Arizona, we see how United Airlines is addressing the pilot shortage with a training program. Then in Kentucky, we tour America's oldest whiskey distillery, Buffalo Trace, for a look at its rich history. ...
CBS News. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:00:07 -0400.
Kentucky Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Kentucky as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 4,436,974 | 0.28 |
| July 1, 2015 | 4,424,611 | 0.26 |
| July 1, 2014 | 4,413,057 | 0.29 |
| July 1, 2013 | 4,400,477 | 0.36 |
| July 1, 2012 | 4,384,799 | 0.35 |
| July 1, 2011 | 4,369,354 | 0.48 |
| July 1, 2010 | 4,348,662 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Kentucky was 4,339,367.
In 2008, the estimated population of Kentucky was 4,269,245, whereas
in 2006, the population of Kentucky was about 4,199,440.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Kentucky's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Kentucky web page. For maps of Kentucky,
visit this Kentucky Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Kentucky newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Kentucky library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Kentucky
can be found here.