Under a swath of Kentucky hills and hollows is a limestone labyrinth that became the heartland of a national park. The surface of Mammoth Cave National Park encompasses about 80 square miles.

Santa Anita Derby winner Journalism has been named the morning-line favorite for the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Journalism is trained by Michael McCarthy. Trained by Michael McCarthy, Journalism got the ...

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Last May, NBC Sports announced a partnership with Churchill Downs to present the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

In the 52 years since Secretariat ran the fastest Kentucky Derby, there have not been even many near misses to challenge Big Red’s record. Only two horses since have come within a second of ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (WSIL) -- Flooding is still impacting motorists in western Kentucky. Many highways across the dozen western Kentucky counties are still seeing multiple state highways covered with ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky’s nonprofit sector is grappling with significant challenges amid funding cuts, layoffs and widespread uncertainty. A newly released report from the Kentucky Nonprofit ...

McConnell said the trade war is expected to hurt Kentucky more than almost any other state in the country. S said as a percentage of GDP, Kentucky is the No. 1 state most dependent on exports, and ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Health officials with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services announced a second confirmed case of measles in the state this year. The case occurred in March in ...

The University of Kentucky is moving toward housing its athletics department under a new university corporate entity that school officials say will improve their flexibility to handle rising ...

Green grass led to thoughts of Kentucky bluegrass, which led to a question. Just Askin': Since it bears the commonwealth's name, did Kentucky bluegrass really come from Kentucky? The answer ...