WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Massie Introduces Bill to Repeal Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act * Contact: massie.press@mail.house.gov Contact #: 202-225-346 Washington, D.C.- Today Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) re-introduced the "Safe Students Act." The "Safe Students Act" (H.R. 5066) repeals the "Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990," (GFSZA) eliminating GFSZA's one-size-fits-all federal ban on guns in   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Former Manager of Illinois Mine Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Defraud Mine Safety and Health Administration Regarding Underground Fire * Timothy Brandon Parsons, 38, of Louisa, Kentucky, entered a guilty plea yesterday to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) in relation to an underground fire that occurred in the MC#1 Mine in Franklin County, Illinois, in Aug  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Beshear, Congressman Rogers Announce $26 Million for Eastern Kentucky Economic Revitalization * CORBIN, Ky. (Aug. 29, 2025) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) announced nearly $26 million to help support education, tourism and economic development in Kentucky's Appalachian region. The funding was announced at the annual SOAR conference in Corbin. Fif  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, Aug. 29 [Category: BizWater] -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, posted the following news release: * * * Kentucky American Water Announces $201,000 Water Main Replacement Project in Millersburg * Kentucky American Water has announced an approximately $201,000 water main improvement project in the City of Millersburg in Bourbon County. As part of the company's ongoing commitment to providing safe, clean and reliable water service, the company's contractor w  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 29 [Category: BizConstruction] -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * University of Kentucky Hosts Ceremonial Topping Out of New Rankin Health Education Building * Courtesy of University of Kentucky Photography Team University of Kentucky leadership, state leaders and Turner Construction Company hosted a ceremonial "topping out" celebration for UK's new Michael D. Rankin MD Health Education Building. The building will house programs in the colleges of Me  more