Back and forth dominates Monday’s subcommittee meeting regarding future of Ky’s pension system
By Tom Latek
Kentucky Today
Separation of the County Employees Retirement System from the rest of the Kentucky Retirement Systems dominated the discussion during a meeting of the KRS Administrative Subcommittee on Monday.
Three options discussed by both CERS and KRS officials are keeping things the way...
Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley touts treatment over incarceration
By Melissa Patrick
Kentucky Health News
State Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley told foreign scholars visiting Kentucky Friday that treatment, instead of incarceration, is what is needed...
Boyle Co. Schools bridging the gap for students who struggle in reading and math with SHARED learning
Crystin Moore, center, a teacher at Junction City Elementary School (Boyle County), talks with instructional assistant Christy Zettler, left, in their 4th-grade classroom. General education teachers such...
Surviving and advancing taking on a new meaning for scrappy sweet sixteen-bound Wildcats
By Keith Taylor
Kentucky Today
Kentucky is still dancing and John Calipari showed off a few moves of his own after the Wildcats defeated Wofford Saturday to reach the NCAA Sweet Sixteen.
After a decade...
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Keeneland catalogues 81 horses of racing age, 72 juveniles for first April sale since 2014
Keeneland has cataloged 81 horses of racing age as part of its April Two-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age Sale, to be held Tuesday, April... - More »
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Second volume of statewide audit identifies two material weaknesses, 12 significant deficiencies
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon on Monday released volume two of the annual Statewide Single Audit of the Commonwealth of Kentucky (SSWAK) for Fiscal Year... - More »
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Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley touts treatment over incarceration
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News State Justice and Public Safety Secretary John Tilley told foreign scholars visiting Kentucky Friday that treatment,... - More »
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Anti-hunger advocates from across the nation make summit on rural child hunger in Kentucky a success
Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign gathered anti-hunger advocates from across the country, including Kentucky, to look for ways to reduce hunger... - More »
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Campbellsville plans art scholarship competition; performance grants to be awarded April 6
By Joan C. McKinney Campbellsville University Campbellsville University is searching for talented high school seniors to compete for two art scholarships... - More »
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Surviving and advancing taking on a new meaning for scrappy sweet sixteen-bound Wildcats
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky is still dancing and John Calipari showed off a few moves of his own after the Wildcats defeated Wofford Saturday... - More »
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Back and forth dominates Monday’s subcommittee meeting regarding future of Ky’s pension system
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Separation of the County Employees Retirement System from the rest of the Kentucky Retirement Systems dominated the discussion... - More »
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Action of Kentucky units in 138th Field Artillery to be remembered at Vietnam Veterans Day event on March 29
The action of Bardstown and other Kentucky National Guard members at Firebase Tomahawk in Vietnam 50 years ago will be a highlight of the Vietnam Veterans... - More »
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Kentucky by Heart: Kentucky is full of interesting topics to write about; sharing 33 of the best
By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist Finding fresh material to write a weekly column about Kentucky is always a bit of a challenge, but the fuel that makes... - More »
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Constance Alexander: What happens when a loved one in need of assistance is refusing help?
Caregiving, like getting old, is not for the faint of heart, which is why those who provide care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s appreciate convenient... - More »
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