The pandemic, and resulting job losses, have left a lot of people who have never had to ask for help, reaching out. That’s been evident for the people at Kentucky River Foothills.
The spring semester at Eastern Kentucky University starts Tuesday, January 19. University administrators are making sure students and staff get off to a good start with its first-ever drive-thru and walk-up COVID-19 testing.
Counties in the Lake Cumberland district are still administering vaccines to group 1A (healthcare workers and long-term care facilities). Some counties have been able to vaccinate people in 1B (70 and older). The health department says that's only so doses aren't wasted.
A newly elected W.Va. delegate who went Facebook live while storming the US Capitol Wednesday along with other protesters is now facing federal charges, according to Gov. Jim Justice.
“The loved ones and immediate family of Jamie Fitzgerald have been notified that he has been located at the Killen Generating Station site in Adams County, Ohio.
Congressman Rogers, who represents Kentucky’s 5th District, which covers most of Eastern and Southern Kentucky, released his own statement early Thursday morning.
Erika Shields will soon be taking over from Louisville Metro Police Department Interim Chief Yvette Gentry, who agreed to take the job for a few months during tumultuous times and the search for a new chief.
The solar farm on the corner of Kit Carson Drive and Lancaster Avenue is one of the latest additions to EKU’s campus, but it’s expected to do more than just bring renewable energy to the college.
The hospital is currently finishing its 1A tier and moving on to the 1B tier, which includes teachers and elderly community members 70 years old and older.
“As tough as it’s been on us, imagine how tough it’s been on our parents and our grandparents that are trying to teach their kids at home,” said Superintendent Jeff Saylor. “We have a lot of students that, no matter how hard you work, we’ve not been able to meet their needs.
Breonna Taylor’s mother says the expected firing of two Louisville Metro Police Department officers who were involved in her daughter’s death is just the first step for her family.
Officials with the Manchester Fire Department said in a Facebook post they will not release any further information out of respect for the families involved.
Elected in November 1981 and sworn into office on January 1, 1982, Combs served as the magistrate of District 1, which represents southern Madison County and the City of Berea.
