Last week we honored families impacted by Congenital Heart Defect – the most common birth defect, which takes the lives of too many children of God. To these children and families: You are brave, you are resilient, and Team Kentucky will always stand ready to support you.

When Toyota chose to make its first battery-electric vehicle for the U.S. market, it trusted the best place to get the job done: Kentucky. www.lex18.com/news/coverin...

Felt good to be back in my family's home of Dawson Springs today to celebrate another milestone as we build back from the deadly 2021 tornadoes. This time, we broke ground on a new City Park where families will make memories together.

Gov. Beshear provides Team Kentucky Update. Read more: tinyurl.com/mw95behb

Watch the live Team Kentucky Update today at 1:30 p.m. ET via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear.

Tune in tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. ET for our weekly Team Kentucky Update. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear.

“The integrity of this investigation and licensing has been the priority for me and my administration, which is why we committed to law enforcement that we would not make public comments until all the facts were available,” said Gov. Beshear. Read more: tinyurl.com/ycyxdk3w

Y'all have a safe and fun Super Bowl, Kentucky. Make the right choices and have a good time celebrating.

Since Shop & Share started in 2008, over $6 million has been raised for domestic violence survivors. We can add to that support today through 5 p.m. at participating stores. Let's be there for survivors of domestic violence as they heal and move forward. ZeroV.org/ShopandShare

Gov. Beshear provides Team Kentucky Update. Read more: tinyurl.com/3wk5bzuz

“This means more of the good jobs we’re creating are being filled and more of our families are bringing home a good paycheck to support their family,” said Gov. Beshear. Read more: tinyurl.com/43zjt4vp

Gov. Beshear delivers his weekly Team Kentucky Update. Watch live. www.youtube.com/live/LvBQutt...

We'll be sharing good news tomorrow during the Team Kentucky Update at 12:30 p.m. ET. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear for news around medical cannabis, good jobs, Pre-K for All and more.

This is an exciting project that can breathe more life into downtown Louisville while supporting good jobs, boosting our record-breaking tourism industry and fueling our economy. www.courier-journal.com/story/money/...

Kentucky, please be careful as you head out this morning. Roadways are slick from the overnight snow and we need everyone to go slow. Check snowky.ky.gov for conditions and be safe.

Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and company leaders from Tate Inc. to celebrate the largest job creation project in Barren County in 18 years. The new $76 million facility will create 400 new manufacturing jobs. Read more: tinyurl.com/ya8kyza7

It was great to surprise the Barren River Area Development District, a group that continues to lift up their neighbors and make a difference in the communities they serve. From fighting addiction and hunger to increasing health care access, this team makes Kentucky stronger.

A new weather system is moving across the state today, bringing the possibility of rain and light accumulations of snow into the evening. Please stay alert, check roadways at snowky.ky.gov before traveling, and go slow.

Last month was the second-best January in our history for new investments. We're starting off strong in 2026 as we continue the historic economic win streak that is creating more jobs than ever for our people.

Congratulations to our fellow Kentuckian and my friend Tyler Childers on winning his first Grammy for Best Country Song for "Bitin' List." Tyler always makes us proud on and off the stage, and I couldn't be more happy for him.

More tough news from the winter storm today, Kentucky. Our fatalities have risen to 16 with the passing of a 75-year-old woman in Adair County. Let’s keep these families in our prayers and let them know we’re here for them.

Everyone, please be careful while shoveling snow and ice and take breaks. This is tough work — especially in these extremely cold temperatures — and it can be dangerous. Take care of yourselves, Kentucky.

Kentucky, we continue to need your prayers, as our fatalities have now risen to 15 with the passing of a 66-year-old man in Daviess County. Let’s wrap our arms around these families during this difficult time. We’ll get through this together.

I’m sad to share that we’ve confirmed two additional deaths from the winter storm – a 73-year-old man in Ballard County and a 64-year-old man in Hart County. This brings our total to 14 lost. Let’s pray for these families during this difficult time.

A cold weather advisory is in effect for Saturday morning, with light snow accumulation forecast across most of the state and higher totals in Eastern Kentucky. We need folks to limit their time outdoors during the extremely cold hours and to continue to drive slowly on roadways.

Kentucky, I’m sad to share the fatalities related to this week’s winter storm have now risen to 12 with the passing of a 32-year-old woman in Fayette County. This is a tough time for these families, and I hope you’ll join Britainy and me in praying for them.

Power outages are now below 10,000. A big thanks to our hardworking utility crews who are working hard to restore power for Kentuckians affected by the winter storm. If you are still without power, please visit a warming center near you. kyem.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboa...

I’m sad to report we’ve confirmed another weather-related death with a 55-year-old man in Livingston County. This brings our total fatalities to 11, each one a child of God gone too soon. Let’s please join together and pray for these families during this difficult time.

Watch live as Gov. Beshear provides a 3 p.m. ET on winter weather response. www.youtube.com/live/m5NWo4B...

Gov. Beshear to provide update on winter weather response today at 3 p.m. ET. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear.

We are lighting the Governor’s Mansion yellow tonight in recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day and to honor the six million Jewish men, women and children lost. We must reject hate and work together to create a more kind, loving and just world for all our people.

Eastbound I-64 between Frankfort and Lexington is shut down due to a major accident. This may take several hours to clear. Please avoid the area. If you are traveling today, please go slow and remember roadways are still slick. Give our KYTC crews plenty of room to work. Stay safe, everyone.

Gov. Beshear to provide a live weather update at 9 a.m. ET. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or Youtube.com/GovAndyBeshear.

Kentucky, I’ve got some sad news to share. We’ve confirmed one fatality in Whitley County with the passing of a 72-year-old woman due to hypothermia. Please join me in praying for her family during this difficult time.

Today, Gov. Andy Beshear, along with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Jim Gray and Kentucky Emergency Management Director Eric Gibson, provided another update on severe winter weather affecting the commonwealth. Read more: tinyurl.com/yc46hjsz

Gov. Beshear to provide a 9 a.m. ET update on the winter storm. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear.

Road conditions are dangerous right now, and we need folks to avoid travel. We are closing state offices tomorrow to help keep roadways clear so that our KYTC crews can continue to work. Let's work together to keep each other safe, Kentucky.

There are over 75,000 power outages across Kentucky, and that number is expected to increase as ice accumulates. If your power is out, please go to the nearest warming center. Let's keep checking on our neighbors and looking out for one another. kyem.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboa...

Today, Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Secretary Jim Gray and Kentucky Emergency Management Director Eric Gibson to provide an update on severe winter weather affecting the commonwealth. Read more: tinyurl.com/59jm3mp6

Gov. Andy Beshear to provide a 10 a.m. ET update on the winter weather storm. Watch live via Facebook.com/GovAndyBeshear or YouTube.com/GovAndyBeshear. www.youtube.com/live/Ewbtay9...

Kentucky, I’m going to provide a live update at 10 a.m. ET today on the winter storm that is moving through our state. Snow is continuing to accumulate and we’re seeing more ice than originally expected. Current power outages are at 6,909. 1/2

More warming centers have been established across the state for Kentuckians in need of shelter this weekend as the winter storm moves through the state. Up to 15 inches of snow is expected in areas, along with heavy ice accumulations which may cause power outages. 1/2

Good news, Kentucky — the President has approved an emergency disaster declaration for this weekend’s winter storm. This means federal aid is immediately available. This will help us protect lives, and I am grateful for this crucial support.

Roadways and especially overpasses are becoming slick very quickly. We can’t stress enough how important it is for everyone to avoid travel to protect themselves, other drivers and our KYTC crews out working. Let’s work together to keep each other safe.

Folks, we are under a state of emergency. The winter storm is moving through Kentucky starting this morning, with areas expecting up to 15 inches of snow, ice accumulation and dangerously cold temperatures. 1/2

Folks, we need everyone to take this winter storm seriously. The National Weather Service has called this system “scary” and continues to state that travel is not advised. Please run your errands today, avoid getting on the road starting tomorrow, and have weather alerts on. 1/3

Kentucky, the winter storm moving in this weekend is expected to have serious impacts on travel. The winter weather watch begins Friday night, with at least 4 inches of snow expected across the state starting Saturday and Sunday. 1/2

It was a great first day at the World Economic Forum, meeting with companies that employ thousands of Kentuckians. Even better, it sounds like more good-paying jobs will be coming our way as business leaders continue to invest in our commonwealth and our people. #wef26

It was great to meet with leaders of Essity in Sweden today, a company that employs around 500 Kentuckians across Boyle, Mercer and Warren counties. Every job is an opportunity for one of our people to live a better life, and I am grateful for this partnership.

It was great to be in Finland with leaders of Ahlstrom, Helton, Excel Composites and Huhtamaki; companies that all have a Kentucky presence and have created over 650 jobs for our people. Team Kentucky shows up for our partners, just like they do for us. We’re in this together.