Kentucky guard Ashton Hagans expecting another tough contest against struggling Georgia Bulldogs
By Keith Taylor
Kentucky Today
Ashton Hagans doesn’t think much will change when Kentucky takes on Georgia for the second time this season Tuesday night at Rupp Arena.
“It was good to be back at home, but now we’re back in Lexington playing them,” said Hagans, a former Georgia Mr. Basketball...
Flu cases dip in new year, but still much higher than last season; 21 deaths from flu confirmed in Ky.
By Melissa Patrick
Kentucky Health News
Influenza has killed 21 people in Kentucky this season, two under the age of 18, according to the state Department for Public Health.
The latest weekly report shows...
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There’s always a guessing game among Capitol observers in the early days of a Kentucky General Assembly session over which issues will be designated as Senate Bill 1 and House Bill 1 – honorifics reserved...
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BBB Trends: If stores, restaurants close, here are some tips on gift cards, purchases, warranties
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Kentucky Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control has received $300k in ResMed settlement
Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced that the Kentucky Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse Control has returned more than $300,000 to the state and... - More »
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Flu cases dip in new year, but still much higher than last season; 21 deaths from flu confirmed in Ky.
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Influenza has killed 21 people in Kentucky this season, two under the age of 18, according to the state Department... - More »
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EKU baseball team helps provide new shoes to area children by volunteering with Samaritan’s Feet
The Eastern Kentucky University baseball team served local children by washing their feet and giving them a new pair of shoes on Monday. The event was... - More »
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KY Pitch, Kentucky’s largest intercollegiate pitch competition, announces 2020 schedule
KY Pitch, Kentucky’s largest collegiate business pitch competition, is back for 2020 with initial applications due by January 24. The Final Competition... - More »
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Kentucky guard Ashton Hagans expecting another tough contest against struggling Georgia Bulldogs
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Ashton Hagans doesn’t think much will change when Kentucky takes on Georgia for the second time this season Tuesday night... - More »
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Advocates to rally at state capitol this week for policies benefitting children and families
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Advocates for children will gather in Frankfort this week to push for policies that benefit children and families.... - More »
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Registration for UK’s CSA Project opens Jan. 24; CSA vouchers offered to eligible UK employees
By Carol Lea Spence University of Kentucky Registration for the 2020 season of the University of Kentucky’s Community Supported Agriculture Project opens... - More »
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Kentucky by Heart: There’s probably a song about that, but please don’t expect me to sing along
Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared at KyForward.com on January 29, 2019. By Steve Flairty KyForward columnist I generally enjoy the subject... - More »
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Constance Alexander: When addressing health equity issues, having the difficult conversations is often key
Family conversations can be awkward, even downright difficult, according to Vivian Lasley-Bibbs, Director of the Office of Health Equity for Kentucky’s... - More »
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