Caine Carter was arrested ... a sentence of 1,760 years in prison, however state law in effect at the time of his case limits the sentence to 20 years. Kentucky law was changed in 2024 to allow ...

Former President Jimmy Carter made his way to Kentucky more than once. He came here a few times in the 70s, including in 1979 when he visited Bardstown. In 1983, he visited the home of then-Mayor ...

The political life of Jimmy Carter had several threads in Kentucky, which in turn influenced the state’s political and economic life. Perhaps the first major law Carter signed as president and ...

From Gov. Andy Beshear to U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky leaders of both sides of the aisle and state figures are reacting to former president Jimmy Carter's death.

A proposed federal prison in Eastern Kentucky that two presidents have tried to kill is one step closer to reality with the completion of an environmental assessment. The Federal Bureau of Prisons ...

AND WE TAKE YOU THROUGH HIS TIME HERE IN THE STATE. FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER MADE HIS WAY TO KENTUCKY MORE THAN ONCE, SO WE DUG THROUGH THE WLKY ARCHIVES. IN 1983, HE MADE HIS WAY TO OLD ...