WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2025: * * * Chairman Comer Expands Investigation of Politically Motivated Discrimination in the U.S. Financial System House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today is expanding the Committee's investigation of politically motivated discrimination in the U.S. financial system and t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rogers Honors Bill Estep with Congressional Tribute * U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) recently presented longtime Kentucky journalist Bill Estep with a tribute in the Congressional Record to commemorate his retirement this summer from the Lexington Herald-Leader.  Congressman Rogers credited Estep with writing a key investigative journalism series called "Prescription for Pain  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * Duke Energy helps communities across Ohio and Kentucky prepare sites to bring local investment, jobs * Duke Energy's Site Readiness Program has enabled evaluation of 42 sites and triggered 5,400 new jobs and $2 billion in capital investment in Ohio and Kentucky since the program began in 2010 * Three high-potential industrial sites were selected for the 2025 program * CINCINNATI - Duke Energy select  more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Sept. 25 -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * EKU Psychology Highlights Telehealth Strategies During Suicide Prevention Month Suicide Prevention Month in September brings awareness to one of the leading causes of death in the United States, especially among young adults. According to Best Colleges, suicide causes about 21% of all injury-related deaths in ages 18-24. Evidence-based practice within Eastern Kentucky University's (EKU) Clinical Psych  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Announces Network Schedule for Third Annual ACC/SEC Men's and Women's Basketball Challenge, Dec. 2-4 * * Men's Challenge highlights 10 teams in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25, including No. 2 Florida at No. 12 Duke, No. 25 North Carolina at No. 9 Kentucky, No. 7 Louisville at No. 11 Arkansas and No. 24 NC State at No. 14 Auburn * Women's Challenge features 12 te  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky posted the following news release: * * * Louisville Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering A Louisville, Ky., man, Benard Babot, 39, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to 66 months in prison, for conspiracy to commit money laundering. According to his plea agreement, Babot knew that his coconspirators communicated with businesses located around the world,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell on Support For Ukraine: Administration Must Turn Words Into Action * LOUISVILLE, KY - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, issued the following statement: "I welcome President Trump's acknowledgement that Ukraine can defeat Russia's brutal aggression. For years, President Biden's dithering and hesit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Oversight Committee Probes Chinese Communist Party's Growing Influence in Panama, Requests DOT Briefing Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) expanding influence in Panama, particularly surrounding the strat  more