Booker or McGrath? The wait is nearly over. KY election results released Tuesday.

The wait for Kentucky’s primary election results will be over at 6 p.m. Tuesday, but key races might be called by lunchtime. Kentucky election officials have spent the last week counting ballots in an election that was largely conducted through the mail because of concerns over the spread of COVID-19. As of noon Monday, about…

The Black Lives Matter Protests Have Taught Us More About The Coronavirus

More than three weeks after hundreds of thousands of Americans started taking to the streets to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, anticipated surges in COVID-19 cases have not shown up in the cities with the biggest protests. Some commentators are already speculating that the lack of protest-related spikes in…

Some KY ballots were processed with the wrong date. Post office says they fixed it.

Several thousand ballots mailed on Election Day were processed with the wrong postmark date, but the issue was quickly resolved, according to a letter postal officials sent to some county clerks in Kentucky. Postal workers were still processing ballots at a Louisville facility on Election Day when the clock switched over to midnight, automatically changing…

Logan County man dies at 106 after positive COVID-19 test limits final days with his family

Though Sherman Guthrie Price had COVID-19 when he died Monday at age 106, he did not die from it, an important distinction to his grandson, Bowling Green lawyer Mark Alcott. “The thing that really makes me happy is that my grandfather was so strong that COVID didn’t get him,” Alcott said Tuesday. Instead, the Logan…