Martha Layne Collins, who in 1983 became Kentucky's first female governor and the only female governor nationwide, and who was known for a corruption scandal involving her husband but also for ...

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The government shutdown continues while voters in several states head to the polls. Washington Correspondent Caitrin Assaf ...

Barry Peel, Frankfort correspondent for WKYT and WTVQ television stations in Lexington for more than 30 years, died Friday, Oct. 31, at Stanford Crossing, a rehabilitation center in Stanford. He was ...

One of Collins’ biggest achievements in office was luring a Toyota plant to Georgetown, a move that created thousands of jobs ...

Gov. Collins was a trailblazer for women in leadership and a champion for economic growth in the Commonwealth.” ...

Born in the Shelby County community of Bagdad, Collins had been a teacher, county clerk, a businesswoman, and the secretary ...

Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman elected governor of Kentucky, has died. She was 88. Her most visible legacy is a sprawling Toyota auto assembly plant — arguably the biggest ...

Martha Layne Collins, whose distinction as the first woman to serve as governor of Kentucky was stained by her husband’s conviction on federal extortion charges, has died at age 88. Her death early ...

When she was elected to the Frankfort Board of Commissioners last year, Katima Smith-Willis promised to lead by learning and listening. With 10 months of experience under her belt, the fun is ”just ...

London mayor Randall Weddle says he will seek re-election next year. He will face at least one challenger. Matt Orr says he ...

Candidates for U.S. Senate in Kentucky talked about national economic and trade policies before a gathering on manufacturing ...