Kernel alumna dies at age 87
Pat Gish, who, with her husband Tom, challenged the powerful institutions of rural southeastern Kentucky through a crusading weekly newspaper in Letcher County, died Sunday at the age of 87.
View ArticleAn unexpected lesson in freedom of speech
Ransdell, a self-described pro-white candidate, discussed his platform that says American policy favors Israel over its own citizens and that there is a bias against white Americans in crime coverage...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Constitution Day more than what was covered
As I followed news coverage of Constitution Week at UK '14, a raspy voice from nearly 35 years ago came back to me.
View ArticleWendell Berry inducted into Writers Hall of Fame
When Wendell Berry walked into the Carnegie Center on Wednesday night for his induction into the Kentucky Writer’s Hall of Fame, instead of taking the elevator to the second floor, he took the stairs.
View ArticleProfessor an expert on all things Kentucky politics
Cheyene Miller cmiller@kykernel.com From a very early point in life, Al Cross knew he wanted to serve as an intermediary between the people of Kentucky and the public officials who govern them....
View ArticleJournalism professor recognized for services to the First Amendment
Associate journalism professor Al Cross will receive the James Madison Award for Service to the First Amendment at an event in William T. Young Library’s Alumni Auditorium 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
View ArticleEditorial: Bevin unnecessarily rude to reporters
While confidence is certainly an attractive quality for a man who could possibly take the reins of the state government, condescension and snide responses to reporters is not the way to win anyone’s...
View ArticleBevin’s victory shows Americans are frustrated with establishment
If Kentucky voters wanted a drastic change for governor, that is exactly what they got with Matt Bevin. The Louisville businessman surprisingly topped Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway in the race...
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