Kentucky Health Cabinet takes steps to address lack of adequate ambulance service in several counties

Citing a research report released by Pegasus Institute in July, the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services has issued an emergency administrative regulation to meet a public health crisis in counties without adequate ambulance service.
The Cabinet pointed to the Louisville-based think tank’s white paper which found that several larger Kentucky counties have only one Class I ambulance provider...
Grimes fulfills promise of polling places at Kentucky’s four state veterans centers

Honoring the service of Kentucky’s heroes and accomplishing one of her major goals as Kentucky’s chief elections official, Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth’s four state veterans centers will now serve as polling places in future elections.
“We owe it all to Kentucky’s 304,000 military veterans for their service and sacrifice...
United Way’s Back on Track Program gives $4,000 grants to business owners, students
Changes to United Way’s Back on Track program now make it easier for business owners and students to access $4,000 for expanding their business or paying for the cost of getting a post-secondary education. In just six months, participants of this program can access $4,000 along with the money they save – it’s simple and risk free, but you have to be able to save money you earn and attend financial...
Extension agents host free Pastures Please! event aimed at horse owners, farm managers
University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and UK Ag Equine Programs will host Pastures Please! 6 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Fayette County extension office, 1140 Red Mile Place in Lexington. The public is invited to the free annual event; particularly horse owners and farm managers interested in the latest information about horse pasture management.
“We are pleased to offer our 6th...