Beshear wins fight to keep four opioid lawsuits in Kentucky courts; updates available online
In an effort to halt the drug epidemic in Kentucky, Attorney General Andy Beshear is suing seven opioid manufacturers and distributors that have fueled and profited from the state’s opioid crisis – and now he is asking Kentuckians to follow each case by visiting ag.ky.gov.
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Opening of Castle & Key Distillery, $30m renovation, bring new life to former Old Taylor Distillery Co. site
At the opening of Castle & Key Distillery this week, Gov. Matt Bevin congratulated the company’s leaders on their $30 million renovation and welcomed the public’s return to the restored, long-dormant...
Statewide campaign urges ‘Focus on Flu’ in advance of statewide flu shot day September 26
“Focus on Flu” is a statewide campaign launched in Frankfort Thursday to prevent another epidemic-level flu season like the one last year that hit every region of the state, infected 10,500 Kentuckians...
Rep. James Comer, KACo President-elect Elbert Bennett talk impact of national legislation on Ky.
U.S. Rep. James Comer, R-KY, visited the Kentucky Association of Counties (KACo) this week, to discuss national legislation and how it could impact Kentucky’s counties.
One of his constituents and...
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Opening of Castle & Key Distillery, $30m renovation, bring new life to former Old Taylor Distillery Co. site
At the opening of Castle & Key Distillery this week, Gov. Matt Bevin congratulated the company’s leaders on their $30 million renovation and welcomed... - More »
- LG&E, Kentucky Utilities Company making system-wide enhancements to further improve service
- Marc Carey's Steepleview Farm acquires Brosmore's Pepper Jelly, expands into craft food industry
- AAUW releases report on the gender gap for all 50 states; Kentucky deemed 'weak'
- After four-year hiatus, Keeneland 2019 April Two-Year-Olds in Training Sale returns April 9
- California-based utility truck rack manufacturer plans $1.35 million investment in Clinton County
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Volunteers needed in 24 Kentucky counties to review cases of children in foster care
Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in 24 Kentucky counties are seeking volunteers to make a difference in the lives of local children in foster care and... - More »
- Rep. James Comer, KACo President-elect Elbert Bennett talk impact of national legislation on Ky.
- Nearly $3 million in homeland security grants awarded throughout Kentucky to counter terrorism
- Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in employee pension case at 10 a.m. Thurs.; here's how to watch
- First 72 on You: Third week of state's National Preparedness Month efforts focuses seniors
- First Lady Glenna Bevin holds foster care, adoption community engagement event in Owensboro
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Statewide campaign urges ‘Focus on Flu’ in advance of statewide flu shot day September 26
“Focus on Flu” is a statewide campaign launched in Frankfort Thursday to prevent another epidemic-level flu season like the one last year that hit... - More »
- Healthy Headlines: High cholesterol increases health risks, can often be managed with diet, exercise
- Baptist Health Walk to Remember to support Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
- Baptist Health Lexington series for women addresses fears, uncertainties of cancer diagnosis
- New report shows uninsured rate leveled out four years into Affordable Care Act, and probably rose
- New report shows obesity is still major crisis; Ky. ranks eighth among states with highest obesity rates
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Bluegrass Tomorrow to hold annual fundraiser at The Kentucky Castle; check out Chef Henderson’s menu
From the meticulously tended raised beds of herbs to the rolling fields The Kentucky Castle is committed to showcasing the best of Kentucky in food and... - More »
- Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development executives featured at Venture Connectors lunch
- Lexington Habitat, Methodist churches, and Thrivent Financial, build new home for Nzibonera family
- Using horses to relax and refocus: Women’s retreat offered at Central Kentucky Riding for Hope
- United Way of the Bluegrass announces new board members; Paul Rooke will serve as chairman
- BGADD announces partnership with Cincinnati-based Joanie Bernard Foundation for animal welfare study
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BCTC celebrates opening of renovated Nursing and Allied Health facility on Leestown Campus
Bluegrass Community and Technical College celebrated the opening of its newly renovated Nursing and Allied Health facility on the Leestown Campus. This... - More »
- UK Equine Research HOF inductees announced, ceremony October 31 at Hilary J. Boone Center
- Campbellsville University adjunct instructor Judith Chen Davis named ‘2018 Teacher of the Year’
- EKU expanding Merit Scholarship Program next fall in effort to offset rising student debt
- UK provost reports accelerated retention and graduation rates, meeting student financial needs
- EKU receives Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for third consecutive year
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Art Lander’s Outdoors: Some of the best fishing for smallmouth bass arrives with autumn, as waters cool
With the arrival of autumn, as water temperatures begin to decline because of cooler nights and shorter days, anglers turn their attention to smallmouth... - More »
- Big Blue Madness tickets to go on sale September 28; Television schedule, game times announced
- Keith Taylor: Stoops, undefeated Wildcats deserve to see more fans in the stands
- UK Notebook: Cats ranked No. 1 in Blue Ribbon Yearbook preseason rankings
- Stoops says Cats will have to 'kick it up a notch' against Mississippi State
- Rick Pitino returns for visit to Louisville, and book signing, with more of the same as he seeks closure
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Beshear wins fight to keep four opioid lawsuits in Kentucky courts; updates available online
In an effort to halt the drug epidemic in Kentucky, Attorney General Andy Beshear is suing seven opioid manufacturers and distributors that have fueled... - More »
- Life after the Carrollton crash: It goes on, but now-Principal Jason Booher has a purpose and motivation
- David Dooley's attorneys claim vindictive prosecution in motions to dismiss recent sex charges against him
- Environmental groups urge leaders to use VW settlement funds wisely, invest in EV technology
- More Kentuckians are heading to Carolinas to offer aid in wake of flooding caused by Hurricane Florence
- Legislative committee hears about the growth of KY's biggest exporter -- aerospace and defense
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Kentucky Arts Council traveling exhibit to highlight artwork by military veterans in November
Military veterans may have put down their rifles, but the Kentucky Arts Council is asking them to pick up their brushes, pencils and other art tools to... - More »
- Report on homeschooling shows enrollment is up and increasing at a faster rate than in nation
- Kentucky’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives sponsor veterans for Honor Flight September 22
- KHC's Edwin King to join Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Community Advisory Council
- Central Kentucky computer users targeted by phone scammers to steal money, personal information
- Tree Farmer of the Year Field Day on Oct. 9 highlights Clifton Taylor family farm in Gravel Switch
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Chef John Foster: Cooking is art and will always need a human touch, despite advent of cooking robots
I just finished reading an article about robots making food and I must confess that I’m a bit freaked out. I like the idea of consistency as much as... - More »
- Beth Underwood: From Red-eye gravy to shoo-fly pie, a tasty tour of some southern culinary oddities
- Transylvania Theater’s 2018-19 season under leadership of new program director Tosha Fowler
- World's largest bounce house coming to Lexington's Masterson Station Park Sept. 21–23
- Christine Luken releases second book, 'Manage Money Like a Boss,' aimed at creative entreprenuers
- Kentucky by Heart: The day Thomas Clark helped my son with a social studies question and other tidbits
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Commentary: Kentucky organizations urge protection of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
By Dustin Pugel Policy Analyst, Kentucky Center for Economic Policy One in seven Kentuckians has food on their table in part thanks to the Supplemental... - More »
- Bill Straub: Taking bets on McConnell's choice of doing what's best for (1) the nation or (2) his party?
- Constance Alexander: Three little words from classic book spark timely discussion of timeless issues
- Bill Straub: While McConnell is 'shaking the treat box' for money, Republicans will likely keep the Senate
- Danesh Mazloomdoost: Patients deserve further research on affects of cannabis-based medication
- Constance Alexander: The semicolon is a valuable writing tool, that could some day save a life
