Eastern Kentucky

WUKY is saddened to report the passing of award-winning Southeast Kentucky journalist Jennifer McDaniels. A family spokesperson says Jennifer died after suffering a heart attack late last week.

Hard hit Kentucky coal communities will be the target of up to $38 million in federal grants aimed at reviving local economies. It's all part of what’s…

Eastern Kentucky residents are launching an effort to answer a June New York Times headline that asked “What’s the Matter with Eastern Kentucky?”The…

A study comparing the highest and lowest performing public schools in Eastern Kentucky has yielded some surprising results. The brainchild of student and…