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2 months ago | 
pmg-ky2.com | Tessa Redmond
FRANKFORT — Postponed two weeks ago because of winter weather, the March for Life at the State Capitol was rescheduled for Wednesday. Addia Wuchner, executive director of Kentucky Right to Life, said the organization has been gathering in Frankfort to amplify pro-life, pro-family voices for nearly 50 years. kAm“(6’C6 ?@E E96C6 :? AC@E6DE[” (F49?6C D2:5] “(6’C6 E96C6 :?
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2 months ago | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
OWENTON, Ky. (KT) – Hope Lives Pregnancy Center, still in its first year of ministry in Owen County, hosted We LOVE Babies last week to remind the community about the support they can offer families. "We were very pleased with the turnout," said executive director Kelli Carper. "We served eight families, and we were able to sign several people up for our education classes…Everyone seemed to enjoy their experience, and we saw many smiles.
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2 months ago | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – A Lexington Democrat has reintroduced two bills designed to restore abortion access in Kentucky and shield women who seek abortion out of state. "House Bill 419 will undo the tangled assortment of bans and penalties enacted by this General Assembly in favor of allowing women and doctors to make reproductive health care decisions privately outside the control of the state," said Rep. Lindsey Burke during a Thursday press conference.
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2 months ago | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In 2024, 19 unborn lives were lost as women in Kentucky were treated for health- or life-threatening conditions. All were reported as abortions by Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Under state law, elective abortions—those sought to intentionally end the life of an unborn child where no medical condition threatens the life and health of the mother—are illegal.
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2 months ago | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The March for Life scheduled for Wednesday at the State Capitol has been postponed until Feb. 26 because of the predicted winter storm. Sponsor Kentucky Right to Life decided to move the date so supporters would not have to drive in bad weather. Addia Wuchner, executive director of Kentucky Right to Life, said the organization has been gathering in Frankfort to amplify pro-life, pro-family voices for nearly 50 years.
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2 months ago | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentuckians will march in Frankfort and rally on the Capitol steps in support of life Wednesday. It will be the state's second March for Life. Addia Wuchner, executive director of Kentucky Right to Life, the event's sponsor, said that her organization has been gathering in Frankfort to amplify pro-life, pro-family voices for nearly 50 years. "We're not there in protest; we're there in prayerful witness to the value and dignity of every life," Wuchner said. The Feb.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
ASHLAND, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Baptist Foundation is supporting Great Commission work through a donation to Two Hearts Pregnancy Center, a pro-life ministry that serves women and families in three separate states. French Harmon, CEO and president of KBF, said his board sets aside money to support other ministries and desires to support pro-life causes when possible. This one hits close to home. "I started thinking about ways to support a pregnancy center," Harmon said.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
kentuckytoday.com | Tessa Redmond
GREENVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Pathway of Hope, a pregnancy resource center in Muhlenberg County, invited the community to celebrate a new ministry development—the ability to offer free limited obstetric ultrasounds to clients. It's a dream that's been years in the making. "Pathway of Hope has had a strong desire from the beginning to do everything possible to provide information for a mom to be able to make an informed decision and hopefully choose life.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
brnow.org | Tessa Redmond
(EDITOR’S NOTE — Sunday, Jan. 19, is Sanctity of Human Life Sunday in the Southern Baptist Convention.)LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Monica Henderson says that though abortion in Kentucky has changed after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade and the federal right to abortion in 2022, pregnancy support ministry in Kentucky has not.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
the-messenger.com | Tessa Redmond
FRANKFORT — Kentucky lawmakers are hoping to address female reproductive health and healthcare services, adoption and abortion during the 2025 session of the General Assembly. Here are some of the bills filed so far. Senate Bill 35 would amend several sections of Kentucky’s current abortion law to allow exceptions for elective abortions and clarify under what circumstances a physician can determine that an abortion is necessary.
