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The National Coal Council met at the White House late last week for the first time since the Trump administration revived it.

Kentucky Power wants to be able to use long-term debt to avoid raising customer rates again in a few years.

Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities officials say the increase is needed to upgrade aging infrastructure, improve resilience in extreme weather events, and support expanding industries in Kentucky.

Jacob Lee Bard, 48, appeared in Franklin District Court on Thursday. Judge Chris Olds set Bard's bond at $1 million. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Dec. 16 in Frankfort.

Jacob Lee Bard, of Evansville, is charged with murder and assault after the shooting in Frankfort. Court records show previous charges of assault and threatening.

Former state Rep. Charles Booker is making a third run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky.

Kentucky's coal production plummeted in 2024, and the number of mines in the state dropped below 100.

The chair of the Kentucky Public Service Commission asked Kentucky Power executives to explain to electricity customers why they need to pay for a coal plant in West Virginia.

Kentucky Power has reached a settlement agreement with the state's attorney general over a power plant in West Virginia. Not everyone is on board, though.

Kentucky utility regulators could approve a rate increase for Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities customers. They’ve approved new power plants to meet the electricity demands of data centers. Customers may not have known about the hidden cost they’re paying for two coal plants.