Kentucky's top election official sees no indication the executive order teased by President Donald Trump regarding the elimination of mail-in ballots and possibly some voting machines would affect Kentucky. But that depends on exactly what's included in the anticipated action.

EKU announced that the new tuition rate for out-of-state students for the 2025-26 academic year will be $12,000, which is only slightly more than the in-state rate of $10,440 and equates to a decrease of more than 40%.

Kentucky received around $62 million in grant funding from the Environmental Protection Agency's Solar for All program to expand access to solar power and help households reduce their utility costs, but communities will no longer see those funds after the Trump administration announced the program’s cancellation.

Universal pre-K has long been a top priority for Gov. Andy Beshear, but the state's Republican auditor says the state may have a problem with existing pre-K programs that needs to be fixed first.

John Wall is retiring after 11 NBA seasons. The 34-year-old former Wildcat spent most of his career with the Washington Wizards, who picked him first overall in the 2010 draft. The first break-out player in the John Calipari era played for the Wildcats for one memorable season in 2009 and he was inducted into the Kentucky Athletics Hall of Fame in 2017.

Fayette County Public Schools board members met Monday night to look at solutions to a projected $16-million budget shortfall.