Aaron Mudd

1 week ago | kentucky.com | Aaron Mudd

Kentucky is leaning toward above-normal temperatures this summer, and the eastern half of the state, a region that already faced deadly flooding this winter, has a decent chance of above-normal precipitation, as well. That’s the main takeaway from the latest seasonal outlooks from the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Mudd

Cicadas are on the move in central Kentucky and beyond as they emerge across the state after 17 years spent waiting for a chance to mate. Parts of central and eastern Kentucky will be the epicenter of Brood XIV’s emergence this summer, with potentially billions of the bugs expected. It’s been nicknamed the “Bourbon Brood” for its close association with Kentucky.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Mudd

If you’re looking for a hidden gem to live out your golden years in, Lexington offers among the best value in the country when it comes to housing cost, taxes and overall quality of life. That’s according to a recent analysis by Forbes, which looked at a slew of factors from doctors per capita to walkability and natural disaster risk for its 2025 edition of the best places to retire.

2 weeks ago | kentucky.com | Aaron Mudd

Monday marks Memorial Day, a holiday that has its historic roots in decorating the graves of America’s war dead with flowers. Now, Kentuckians celebrate Memorial Day by gathering with family to enjoy the outdoors, as the long weekend has also come to signal the unofficial start of summer. If need to run to the grocery store on Memorial Day, whether to pick up some hot dog buns or a bouquet of flowers for a veteran’s grave, it pays to know what your options are.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Mudd

Monday marks Memorial Day, a holiday that has its historic roots in decorating the graves of America’s war dead with flowers. Now, Kentuckians celebrate Memorial Day by gathering with family to enjoy the outdoors, as the long weekend has also come to signal the unofficial start of summer. If need to run to the grocery store on Memorial Day, whether to pick up some hot dog buns or a bouquet of flowers for a veteran’s grave, it pays to know what your options are.