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News & Announcements: 01/2026
Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Fri, 08/07/2026
Beginning August 17, 2026, PACER users who have not updated their password in the last 18 months will be randomly selected to update their password to comply with the updated password standards. Strong passwords are essential in safeguarding systems...
Fri, 08/07/2026
On Jan. 1, 2027, a modest temporary increase in fees for electronic access to court records will take effect to help reimburse the costs of the development of the new case management and public access system. The fee increase will remain in place...
Wed, 07/29/2026
Retired Judge Thomas H. Fulton, of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky, passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Judge Fulton was appointed to the bench of the United States Bankruptcy Court on December 6...
Thu, 06/18/2026
Beginning August 17, 2026, PACER users who have not updated their password in the last 18 months will be randomly selected to update their password to comply with updated password standards. Impacted users will be prompted to update their password...