Linda Blackford

Howard Gray turned a small, family company in Glasgow into a national firm that helped build Kentucky’s Toyota plant.

Herald-Leader columnist Linda Blackford and Kentucky Sen. Chris McDaniel talk about how we can do better with political divisions and ugly language in America

The government shutdown threatens Kentucky's SNAP program, risking grocery aid for over 600,000 residents and harming local economies and agriculture statewide.

Linda Blackford: During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a KY expert wonders why we expect survivors to solve the problem of abuse.

Linda Blackford: Many people are to blame for the barrage of problems at FCPS. Who’s going to show leadership and accountability?

Linda Blackford: Many people are to blame for the barrage of problems at FCPS. Who’s going to show leadership and accountability?

Kentucky author Gurney Norman, who died on Oct. 12, encouraged generations of writers at UK and around the state.

Amy McGrath, who has lost two races in Kentucky since 2018, announced she is running for Mitch McConnell’s seat in 2026. Voters are not excited about it.

Gurney Norman was a short story writer and novelist, as well as a UK writing teacher who led UK’s creative writing department for many years.

The Oldham County school board voted not to off site Bible classes during school hours, even though it’s free and optional. Lifewise Academy trying to expand.