Kentucky Today Podcast

Kentucky Today
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Listen to a breakdown of local news stories happening across Kentucky. Lawrence Smith hosts the program, and features writers Mark Maynard and Chip Hutcheson.

  1. Jun 3

    Kentucky Today Podcast - June 3

    Lawrence interviews Richard Nelson with the Commonwealth Policy Center on the creation of Fidelity Month as a Christian response to Gay Pride Month, Tessa describes the creation of a bill that would inform parents nationally about their options after an infant loss, Chip tells the remarkable story of how a man born with polio grew to become an auctioneer, and Mark outlines how small churches in Kentucky have made a big difference in their ministries.

    31 min

  2. May 27

    Kentucky Today Podcast - May 27

    Lawrence interviews Dr. Albert Mohler on a proposed SBC amendment to solidify its stance to not permit women to serve as pastors, elders, or overseers in churches. Together, they address some practical examples and go into the details of what the amendment means.

    16 min

  3. May 20

    Kentucky Today Podcast - May 20

    In this episode, Kentucky Today interviews Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman on why he is pushing back against the distribution of the abortion pill mifepristone throughout Kentucky and other pro-life states. Coleman also discusses what could happen if prediction markets become an added element to sports betting.

    32 min

  4. May 13

    Kentucky Today Podcast - May 13

    Kentucky Today describes how a pastor in Ireland was convicted and fined for preaching the gospel, how Attorney General Russell Coleman is joining a coalition urging the Supreme Court to stop mail-order abortion pills, and the documentary filmmakers who attended a church service in Eastern Kentucky.

    30 min

  5. May 6

    Kentucky Today Podcast - May 6

    Life issues reporter Tessa Redmond outlines updates on access to the abortion pill mifepristone, what one judge considers to be the definition of a human being and why, and the outcome of abortion legislation in this year's session. Mark provides an update on a bank robbing in Berea and how Kentucky Today was able to cover the story, and Lawrence interviews David Walls with the Family Foundation on his experience at the Bible reading marathon in Washington D.C.

    32 min

  6. Apr 29

    Kentucky Today Podcast - April 29

    Kentucky Today discusses Norah O'Donnell's interview with President Trump on 60 Minutes, along with where the newest Safe Haven Baby Boxes are being installed in Kentucky, and how the University of Kentucky BCM is working to strengthen their ministry.

    31 min

  7. Apr 22

    Kentucky Today Podcast - April 22

    Lawrence recaps the demolition of the last independent abortion clinic in Louisville, Mark explains how a bivocational pastor benefited from a KBC mentoring resource, and sports writer Keith Taylor joins to explain the state of sports portals and how they affect college basketball.

    35 min

  8. Apr 15

    Kentucky Today Podcast - April 15

    Lawrence interviews Brian Horton with the KBC on a church replanting program that works to bring new life to struggling churches.

    13 min
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Listen to a breakdown of local news stories happening across Kentucky. Lawrence Smith hosts the program, and features writers Mark Maynard and Chip Hutcheson.

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  • Creator
    Kentucky Today
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    58
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kentucky Today
  • Show Website
    Kentucky Today Podcast

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