Liam Niemeyer

The Union County seat of Morganfield in Western KY is home to one of the largest Job Corps centers in the country. Locals are dismayed at the thought of the vocational training center closing, especially for at-risk youth the center served: https://t.co/IIzG8ViftO @KYLantern

RT @RyanVanVelzer: A free press is the enemy of tyrants and oligarchs, a megaphone for the disenfranchised and a medium for democracy. http…

RT @condormorris: Been thinking about Bruce Mitchell lately, founder of The Athens NEWS, who gave me my first job in journalism, nice tribu…

A tribute to Bruce Mitchell of the Athens NEWS, who founded the weekly paper in my college town that had a big impact on my view of what journalism can be. “A newspaper’s duty is to print the news and raise hell.” https://t.co/JTLBlxsntu @DC_DeWitt

"Though there are currently no plans to build nuclear power plants in the state, @dannycarrollky said the Kentucky Nuclear Energy Development Authority has 'identified some sites' for potential development." https://t.co/wy8dCYbtGB @wkms

RT @d_yetter: Good writing about a worthy program. The Kosair for Kids Center for Safe and Healthy Families was built with the need for pri…

A relatively new clinic in Lexington is a model for treating child abuse, featuring therapy rooms and a therapy dog named Darcy: “There’s kids that won’t talk to anybody, but will tell a dog something.” https://t.co/4OIiAm5Cro @KYLantern

The third part in the @KYLantern's series on rural homelessness: a Western KY church had a vision for housing by turning a local motel into apartments. But the mayor in the town had concerns: "We’re not willing to destroy our community.” https://t.co/9cxuDKT5iQ

The second part of the @KYLantern series on rural homelessness: a young woman slept outside for weeks in Muhlenberg County, curled up next to her dog. She then got shelter in a church and a shower, that stability soon leading her to a job within days. https://t.co/kAgDienMj8

RT @_AustinHorn: “Martin County Water District denied the Mountain Citizen’s request for tank maintenance and cleaning records in March 202…

This week, @KYLantern is running a short series about rural homelessness and how a coalition of people in one KY county has grappled with the issue. Mallie Luken spent a night outside a Western KY church, sleeping under a stainless steel table in a storm. https://t.co/shCADLEvNs

Climate change made widespread April flooding across KY and other states more intense, according to @WWAttribution. One meteorologist noted a small increase in flooding can be the difference between whether a river crests a bank or barrier. https://t.co/aqJ6gNDLpX @KYLantern

RT @peterelkind: Energy Information Agency Data Scrapped as DOGE, Trump Hobble Agency https://t.co/6iAFzr9ofc

RT @byconnorgiffin: The EPA ends a grant for air monitoring in a part of #Louisville with a 65-year life expectancy and a long history of p…

"When it comes to a data center," said David Spenard, a KY attorney with @RenewableSouth, "it is about making sure that they are paying their fair share associated with what requirements they are placing on the system." https://t.co/KFI3Kytt96 @byconnorgiffin @courierjournal