Kentucky's Food Crisis Deepens | Lexington News

Kentucky’s food insecurity crisis just hit a new high—with over 314,000 residents struggling to eat, up more than 12% from last year. Families across the state, even those working full-time, face impossible choices between food, gas, bills, and medicine. Eastern Kentucky counties like Knox, Magoffin, and Owsley are among the nation’s worst-hit. Rising costs and fewer donations from retailers are straining God’s Pantry Food Bank’s resources—especially as Hunger Action Month approaches. But help is still possible: volunteer your time or donate food items. Every contribution matters in the fight to end hunger. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/86f9ef29b425c04a