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Health Transparency Clash: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear renewed calls for Sen. Mitch McConnell to publicly update his health, urging him to “end the crazy speculation” after weeks of limited information. Weather & Road Safety: Severe storms and flash flooding kept Kentucky drivers on alert, with Crittenden County officials pointing to familiar flood-prone spots and rescues after vehicles were trapped. Regional Flood Disaster: Missouri flooding left one person dead and more than 200 campers rescued by helicopter after roads washed out around Camp Taum Sauk. Youth Sports Tourism: Special Olympics Kentucky State Softball Tournament returns to Owensboro Sept. 11-13, expected to bring about 700 athletes, coaches, and family members. Food Safety for Travelers: Cyclosporiasis (cyclospora) is causing “explosive diarrhea” in multiple states; Hawaii has reported no cases so far, but officials stress careful produce and water safety. Bedbugs & Travel Worries: Orkin’s 2026 Bed Bug Cities List again puts Chicago at No. 1, with several major tourist destinations seeing increased activity. Local MLB Draft Spotlight: Kentucky pitcher Jaxon Jelkin was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the MLB Draft, adding another Bluegrass name to the pro pipeline.

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Jul. 10, 2026

Kentucky tourism leaders generate $12,000 during Bowling Green meeting

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Georgetown tourism posts record $191.5M economic impact in 2025

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Jun. 18, 2026

Kentucky patients must buy medical cannabis in-state starting July 1

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Jun. 24, 2026

Castle & Key and Taylor Made Farms launch Kentucky tourism collaboration

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