A longtime racing industry executive, the Michigan native helped pass Kentucky's game-changing historical horse racing ...

For his decades of championing horse racing and working to promote and improve the industry in the commonwealth and beyond, ...

With his death coming so close to the election, Turner’s name will appear on the general election ballot, the secretary of ...

Kentucky state Senator Johnnie Turner, 76, died Tuesday evening after being injured in a lawn mower accident last month.

Outgoing Kentucky State Senator Damon Thayer has been named the recipient of the 2024 Warner L. Jones Jr. Horseman of the ...

The partisan balance in Kentucky’s legislature appears to have been unchanged by Tuesday’s election, although a Democratic ...

Voters in southeastern Kentucky will choose among 11 write-in candidates for the state Senate seat held by the late Johnnie ...

Kentucky voters cast their ballots for all 100 state House seats and half of the state's Senate seats in this year's general election. While Republicans have a supermajority in the General ...

After "school choice" amendment fails, Democratic leaders say Kentuckians want more resources for public schools. GOP leader ...

Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer said Turner's death was heartbreaking. "He was just an amazing man of the mountains, who is kind and generous and open-minded about supporting ...

“That’s just who he was: a good man who loved the mountains and its people.” Damon Thayer, Kentucky Senate majority floor leader, told the AP that Turner “was just an amazing man of the ...