Kentucky News
News about Events in Kentucky
Aggregated Kentucky News Articles
- Field Notes: Breonna Taylor's lasting impact on Louisville
A deeper look at the action taken by lawmakers in the aftermath of Breonna Taylor's death
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 22:51:00 GMT. - Business development, child care center opening in Russell (PHOTOS)
A legacy child care center will open again in West Louisville, this time with a business development hub which will provide access to resources like internet, printing and other business services that were previously unavailable.
Sarah Shadburne. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:58:18 +0000. - 2021 NBA Draft Stock Watch: Where Brandon Boston, Other Kentucky Prospects Stand
Kentucky has struggled throughout the 2020-21 college basketball season, but the Wildcats still have a couple of future NBA players.
By Zachary Cohen, Contributor. Forbes. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:00:00 -0500. - Amazon adding new facility on prime Louisville property
Louisville-based real estate firm Poe Cos. is developing the complex. The land has been home to a former vacant bank processing facility.
Marty Finley. American City Business Journals. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 15:24:51 +0000. - Hitachi renovating Kentucky plant to build electric motors
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Hitachi is renovating an automotive facility in Kentucky to build electric motors, adding nearly 200 jobs. ...
Washington Times. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 04:17:39 -0500. - Jones, No. 16 Louisville beat Wake Forest 77-65
No. 16 Louisville twice flirted with handing Wake Forest a lopsided loss only to squander leads. The good news for coach Chris Mack was the way the Cardinals responded each time.
Fox News. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:42:12 GMT. - Kentucky lawmakers set stage for budget negotiations
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers have wrapped up procedural votes, setting the stage for negotiations on crafting a new state budget. Key lawmakers were assigned Wednesday to conference committees. ...
Washington Times. Thu, 14 Jan 2021 04:08:48 -0500. - Hilarious moment adorable golden retriever Hopper nudges owner until she vacuums him
Hopper the dog loves having a vacuum run over his belly and back while his owner, Amanda Brumley, 35, cleans the family's home in Kentucky.
Daily Mail. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:45:14 GMT. - UK backs team amid local backlash over kneeling
The University of Kentucky backed its men's basketball team for kneeling on Saturday amid local backlash.
ESPN. Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:36:43 EST. - No. 5 South Carolina women rally past No. 10 Kentucky 75-70
Destanni Henderson scored 22 points and Aliyah Boston added 20, including 10 in the third quarter to put No. 5 South Carolina ahead to stay as the Gamecocks rallied for a 75-70 victory over No. 10 Kentucky on Sunday night.
Fox News. Mon, 11 Jan 2021 02:42:25 GMT. - Heavily Armed Protesters Gather Outside Kentucky Capitol For Militia Rally
"We will not be intimidated. We will not be bullied," said Gov. Beshear.
By Tommy Beer, Forbes Staff. Forbes. Sat, 09 Jan 2021 18:24:30 -0500. - Ball Corp (BLL) to Build Plant in Kentucky to Meet Demand Spike
Ball Corp (BLL) is investing in a new plant in Kentucky that will help it capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable aluminum packaging.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:25:00 GMT.
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.