January 1st marks deadline for Kentucky vape, tobacco retailers to apply for licenses Only tobacco and menthol vapes are legal to buy in Kentucky. Can the flavored vapes be ordered online? Here's what to know and resources if you want to quit. A new Kentucky law requiring smoke shops to obtain updated retail licenses takes effect Jan. 1, marking a significant step in efforts to prevent youth vaping across the state. Details below. Kentucky vape store owners say customers buying in bulk ahead of new law taking effect Jan. 1 Business wdrb.com Some vape products are coming off Kentucky shelves. Here's what to know. DEA is working with our law enforcement partners throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia to get illegal marijuana vape cartridges out of area retailers in an effort to protect our under age