Patrons help Kentucky restaurant workers weather the pandemic holidays through ‘Adopt a Server’
By Sydney Boles
Ohio Valley Resource
Stay-at-home mom Sarci Eldridge has a big heart. So when Kentucky entered its second round of restaurant restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, her first thought was for her favorite server, Jessica Carey.
“Me and my mom were talking, and we were just like,...
Billy Reed: In the merry spirit of Christmas, I can only say the UK-UL game was only a bit better than I expected
Staying in the merry spirit of Christmas, I am determined to write something nice about the Kentucky-Louisville game in the KFC Yum! Center. So here it is: It was better than I expected. Not by much, mind...
Letcher County Elementary School teacher Tyler Watts uses Post-it Notes to teach math, create art
By Jim Gaines
Kentucky Teacher
The Post-it Note pictures by Tyler Watts on the windows of the Harry M. Caudill Memorial Library in Whitesburg are getting lots of attention, but it’s far from his first...
Louisville holds off Kentucky for 62-59 win, sends Wildcats (1-6) to sixth consecutive defeat
By Keith Taylor
Kentucky Today
The struggles continued for Kentucky on Saturday.
The Wildcats suffered their sixth consecutive setback with a 62-59 loss to rival Louisville in the KFC Yum! Center. The...
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Jeff Jobe finds misfortune can mean opportunity, now building his own Ky. newspaper group
By Rick Elmore The Greenup Beacon Jeff Jobe knows misfortune can lead to opportunity. Jobe, a Greenup County native, got an opportunity to attend college... - More »
- Two Kentucky organizations win 2020 Pinnacle Award for advancing profession of human resources
- CDI Vice President of Operations Mike Anderson named 14th president of Churchill Downs Racetrack
- Community Ventures offers new eCommerce platform Opllo aimed at helping small businesses sell online
- Kentucky Angel Investment Tax Credit returning for 2021, applications start on January 4
- Keeneland Association names Rubicon exclusive sustainability partner in five-year agreement
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New COVID-19 safety requirements in effect for child care providers, including masking policy updates
New requirements that help ensure child, family and staff safety during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency are in effect for Kentucky child care... - More »
- KYTC Regional Driver Licensing Office in Bowling Green moves to larger, permanent space
- Kentucky auditor's annual financial report finds large backlog of unemployment claims remain unresolved
- As pandemic rages on, Cameron says virtual swearing-in ceremonies OK for local governments
- Federal funding, construction progress mark 2020 milestones for expansion of Mountain Parkway
- Kentucky Department of Libraries awards grants to 20 libraries for laptop lending programs
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Leapfrog Group rates patient safety in Kentucky hospitals; most get Cs but 16 standouts get As
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News More Kentucky hospitals than the last time got a grade of A on a nonprofit group’s rating of patient safety... - More »
- Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky names six new members to Community Advisory Council
- Ky. shows little progress in latest health rankings; we're getting less exercise, diabetes has increased
- Kentucky Equal Justice Center's Rich Seckel wins 2020 Gil Friedell Memorial Health Policy Award
- St. Jude psychologists: Tend to your mental health over the holidays; address isolation, loneliness, grief
- Santa 'Zooms' into Kentucky Children's Hospital with Christmas message, virtual North Pole tour
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Former UofL star Donovan Mitchell gives back to alma mater with exclusive adidas ‘Shoe for Change’
By John Karman III University of Louisville Former University of Louisville basketball star Donovan Mitchell has teamed up with adidas and his alma mater... - More »
- Bluegrass Care Navigators takes Camp Hope, a bereavement program for kids, virtual and it worked
- Thoroughbred Charities of America's 31st Stallion Season Auction set for January 6-12
- W.D. Bryant donates tools for ministry program Mountain Outreach at the Cumberlands
- Lexington-Bluegrass Association of Realtors Day of Giving benefits 10 local Lexington Charities
- Recovery Café Lexington awarded $400,000 KORE grant to establish Recovery Community Center
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Letcher County Elementary School teacher Tyler Watts uses Post-it Notes to teach math, create art
By Jim Gaines Kentucky Teacher The Post-it Note pictures by Tyler Watts on the windows of the Harry M. Caudill Memorial Library in Whitesburg are getting... - More »
- UK faculty, staff send spirit-lifting postcards to connect with first-year students returning for spring
- University of Louisville medical students expand smart glasses virtual shadowing program
- West Kentucky Community and Technical College president outlines plans for recent $15 million gift
- Campbellsville University’s Dave Walters to serve as associate vice president for regional administration
- University of Pikeville introduces new global health minor with mixed-method approach in 2021
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Billy Reed: In the merry spirit of Christmas, I can only say the UK-UL game was only a bit better than I expected
Staying in the merry spirit of Christmas, I am determined to write something nice about the Kentucky-Louisville game in the KFC Yum! Center. So here it... - More »
- Louisville holds off Kentucky for 62-59 win, sends Wildcats (1-6) to sixth consecutive defeat
- Louisville looks to end rivalry skid against Kentucky, extend Wildcats' early-season woes on Saturday
- Jamie Vaught: Struggling UK might have found permanent solution at point guard in Davion Mintz
- Despite 1-5 start, Calipari still having fun; UK eyes turnaround against rival Louisville on Saturday
- NBA opening-night rosters feature 31 former UK standouts; Davis looks to lead Lakers to repeat
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Beshear reports 5,309 cases, 68 deaths over three days; vaccines continue to arrive
As vaccines continue to arrive, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians Saturday on COVID-19 case numbers for three days and said he hoped all families had... - More »
- White Christmas leads to 8,000 without power across Eastern KY, road conditions slowed response teams
- Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch investigations lead to 114 arrests of child predators
- Gov. Beshear urges' holding onto the progress we've made' over holiday, reported 2,950 cases, 26 deaths
- Governor says 'stay safe' for the holidays; officials get vaccine; reports 3,057 cases, 28 deaths
- COVID roundup: Vaccines in long-term care facilities; Moderna coming this week; 1,988 cases, 15 deaths
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Patrons help Kentucky restaurant workers weather the pandemic holidays through ‘Adopt a Server’
By Sydney Boles Ohio Valley Resource Stay-at-home mom Sarci Eldridge has a big heart. So when Kentucky entered its second round of restaurant restrictions... - More »
- Rural Blog: Quick hits -- top 10 ag stories of 2020 (school closures, country music, bike paths, more)
- Christmas for the Fishes replenishes habitat; donation program collects live Christmas trees
- West Kentucky WMA open deer hunt procedures changed; sign up by phone or email beginning Jan. 4
- Ahead of schedule and under budget, Brent Spence Bridge reopens to traffic following emergency repair
- Wreaths Across America at Camp Nelson National Cemetery honored veterans, low-key due to COVID
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Kentucky high school golf legend Emma Talley becomes ambassador to promote girls golf
By Chip Hutcheson Kentucky Today A Kentucky native playing on the LPGA Tour has joined with two organizations to promote girls golf in her home state. Emma... - More »
- Settle into your cozy place and start the bingeing -- here are the top Christmas movies for your list
- Col Owens writes memoir about his life, Bending the Arc Toward Justice, and his passion for social justice
- Kentucky teen continuing active lifestyle, thanks to UK Healthcare's Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center
- Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard went from 'black sheep' to beloved 'Mountain Santa,' the legend
- 'Christmas Top 10' with Kentucky connections: 'Here Comes Santa Claus,' Rosemary Clooney and more
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Girard Miller: We need to get to work on seven state and local fiscal lessons from a year like no other
As 2020 winds down, it’s the time to look back on lessons learned from the unique experience we’ve all had in the COVID-19 era, which has challenged... - More »
- Tracy Staley: I won't be back 'home for Christmas' this year, but we are grateful for our our memories
- Bill Straub: Paul says money doesn't grow on trees; so, Mitch, what do you think of El Presidente now?
- COVID-19 vaccine rollout shows importance of Kentucky’s transportation and logistics networks
- Constance Alexander: Santa Claus, the lost house key, and a doll named Suzy Walker
- Jan Hillard: Realigning presidential elections, a look at coalitions and focusing on biggest challenge
