By Tessa Redmond LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In April 2022, 324 lives were lost to abortion in Kentucky. The figure represents the lowest monthly total reported this year. With the passage of a pro-life omnibus bill in April, abortion access faltered. EMW Women’s Surgical Center and Planned Parenthood in Louisville electively closed, leaving Kentucky without abortionContinue reading “April abortions hit 2022 low following clinic closures”
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Pregnancy centers asking for prayer after spikes in violence and vandalism at pro-life ministries
Pregnancy resource centers (PRC) in Kentucky are requesting prayer as numerous pro-life ministries across the United States have become victims of vandalism and arson after a Supreme Court draft decision leaked in May indicated the high court was poised to overturn Roe v. Wade. Pregnancy centers in New York, Virginia, Texas, Oregon and Maryland, a CatholicContinue reading “Pregnancy centers asking for prayer after spikes in violence and vandalism at pro-life ministries”
March abortion total soars to new heights
By Tessa Redmond LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In March 2022, 474 lives were lost to abortion in Kentucky. It is the highest monthly total reported since the Cabinet for Health and Family Services began publishing abortion data in 2017. Only two months have stepped over the threshold of 400 abortions during that period — JulyContinue reading “March abortion total soars to new heights”
Ky. Baptist leaders: Potential Roe overturn ‘an answer to countless prayers’
Kentucky Baptist leaders are encouraging churches to pray and continue serving women and families facing unplanned pregnancies as the fate of landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade hangs in the balance. In a leaked copy of a first draft majority opinion overturning Roe and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, another Supreme Court case that reaffirmed theContinue reading “Ky. Baptist leaders: Potential Roe overturn ‘an answer to countless prayers’”
Pro-life leaders celebrate, address legal challenge as abortions cease in Kentucky
Tuesday marked six days since Kentucky’s two licensed abortion clinics—EMW Women’s Surgical Center and Planned Parenthood’s Louisville Health Center—stopped providing abortions. “The fact that abortion clinics in Kentucky have remained closed for six days is a blessing for the unborn in Kentucky and good news to every Kentuckian who cares for life,” said Todd Gray,Continue reading “Pro-life leaders celebrate, address legal challenge as abortions cease in Kentucky”
February data sees resurgence of surgical abortions in Kentucky
By Tessa Redmond LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In February 2022, 384 lives were lost to abortion in Kentucky. EMW Women’s Surgical Center, the primary provider of abortions in the state, terminated 327 pregnancies. The clinic, which is open Monday to Saturday, aborted an average of 13 babies each business day. More than 85% of abortionsContinue reading “February data sees resurgence of surgical abortions in Kentucky”
Supreme Court affirms AG Cameron’s right to defend abortion ban
The Supreme Court ruled that Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron can continue the defense of a pro-life state law on Thursday. “At every turn, we’ve maintained that Kentucky’s law banning live-dismemberment abortions is worth defending and should receive a full defense from the challenge brought by the ACLU and an abortion clinic,” Attorney General CameronContinue reading “Supreme Court affirms AG Cameron’s right to defend abortion ban”
Jan. data indicates mothers with living children had majority of abortions
By Tessa Redmond LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – In January 2022, 354 lives were lost to abortion in Kentucky. It is the lowest January total reported since 2018, and a steep drop from the end of 2021, when 405 babies were aborted in December. EMW Women’s Surgical Center, a privately-owned abortion provider, performed 297 abortions; PlannedContinue reading “Jan. data indicates mothers with living children had majority of abortions”
‘I knew that was my baby,’ said Ky. mom who chose not to get abortion
By: Tessa Redmond HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (KT) – When Devin Dukes found out she was pregnant at 18, she thought abortion was her only option. It was only when she was sitting in the waiting room at Planned Parenthood, procedure already paid for, that she went with her instincts and chose life for her son, Camden.Continue reading “‘I knew that was my baby,’ said Ky. mom who chose not to get abortion”
Northern Ky. pregnancy center opens Williamstown location
By: Tessa Redmond WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. (KT) – Care Net Pregnancy Services of Northern Kentucky relocated to a permanent third location on Tuesday (Jan. 25) after operating out of the Crittenden Baptist Association (CBA) building for nearly two decades. “We are so appreciative of the Crittenden Baptist Association of churches for allowing Care Net to utilizeContinue reading “Northern Ky. pregnancy center opens Williamstown location”
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