The Associated Press

Lyon County votes tomorrow on a referendum to allow the sale of alcohol.  If the measure passes, it will take 60 days for the county to become wet. Because Lyon is not home to a fourth or higher-class city, alcohol sales would be restricted by state laws from Monday through Saturday, 6 a.m. to midnight

Records from the Tennessee Department of Children's Services show the agency fell behind in reviewing child deaths and ignored its own policies. 

After years of struggling to combat the abuse of Oxycontin Kentucky officials are getting a chance to pursue the drug's maker in a state court lawsuit.

One of Kentucky's most recognizable political figures says he’s taking a very serious look at running for Governor.  Democratic Attorney General Jack Conway says he’s considering a run in 2015 election, a move that could ward off potential challengers for his party's nomination to replace Governor Steve Beshear. 

A federal bankruptcy judge wants to hear from the parties involved in the case of novelty ice cream maker Dippin' Dots.

Tennessee House Democratic Caucus Chairman Mike Turner is calling for a special meeting to investigate the Department of Children's Services' refusal to release records related to the abuse and death of children under its care.

Kentucky officials say federal Medicaid funding is being cut for more than half of the primary-care clinics across the state.

Tennessee wildlife officials say this year’s deer season was a good one, but colder weather would have made it even better. 

While state lawmakers ponder a statewide smoking ban, a coalition of health care groups is sponsoring an advertising campaign urging Kentucky to go smoke-free.

Democratic state Representative Brent Yonts of Greenville could be in line to become the next chairman of the House State Government Committee, a key post with the Legislature working to find a way to restore solvency to the pension program for government retirees in Kentucky.