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The Miss America pageant was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and that obviously has a trickle down effect to competitions at the state level. Alex Francke, our current Miss Kentucky joins us by phone on Good Day…
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The Miss America pageant was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and that obviously has a trickle down effect to competitions at the state level. Alex Francke, our current Miss Kentucky joins us by phone on Good Day…
May is older Americans month and there's a lot of issues and concerns specifically for the elderly in our community. Dr. Amy Kostelic, an Associate Extension professor at UK, joins us by phone on Good Day Kentucky to talk about…
As businesses continue to be impacted from COVID-19, many are changing up their business model. That includes 'Lucia's World Emporium' in Lexington. Teresa Hendricks, owner of 'Lucia's World Emporium' joins us by phone to share an inside look at what…
While many businesses remain closed or limited in operation during the COVID-19 pandemic, one area non-profit is still busy. And they need your help! The Nest - Center for Women, Children and Families continues to provide services through their Family…
The Lexington Chamber Orchestra is supposed to be in full swing right now with performances. However Covid-19 has pressed pause on that. Joining us by phone now is executive director Taylor Jewel with the Lexington Chamber Orchestra.
We continue to hear about job layoffs and furloughs amid the coronavirus pandemic, but there are places still hiring. And the bluegrass workforce innovation board wants you to be ready. Joining us today is Amy Glasscock, Director for Workforce Services…
Like so many of us, The Mastersons - Illusionists have been impacted by the Coronavirus. They're unable to perform at events so they're getting creative! They joined us virtually today on Good Day Kentucky to share a magic trick (which…
Talk about mental health has been prevalent lately amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Stress is a component that impacts people of all ages. Dr. Kerri Ashurst, a senior extension specialist with Family and Consumer Sciences Extension at the University of Kentucky,…
Goodwill launches new campaign, Good Will Come, and ABC 36 Lyssa High speaks with Devone Holt, VP of External Affairs
Addiction recovery can be a difficult journey but perhaps even more so during a global pandemic. Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has meant a change in how services have been provided recently at Voices Of Hope-Lexington, Inc. Dr. Amanda Fallin-Bennett…
With more people using cleaning products during the COVID-19 pandemic, there's been an increase in accidental poisonings in Kentucky. It's led to a deeper discussion on cleaning versus disinfecting, along with safety. Annhall Norris, an extension specialist for food safety…
Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, many people are trying to balance their budget and make ends meet -- which can be tough right now -- especially when it comes to figuring out 'where' we need to trim. Dr. Jennifer Hunter, an…
There's a lot of talk about boosting our immune systems, especially with the Covid-19 pandemic. But how can we tell what actually works? Joining us by phone today is Dr. Heather Norman-Burgdolf, an Asst. Extension Professor/Ext. Specialist in Health and…
Executive Director, Sharon Price from The Community Action Council joins us by phone to tell us how we can apply for their LIHEAP Crisis Funding Program to help with high energy costs.
With many of us staying home due to the Covid-19 pandemic, reaching for the fridge may occur more often due to the stress that comes with it. Courtney Luecking, an Asst. Extension Professor/Ext. Specialist in Health and Nutrition at UK…
Many businesses are being impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, but tourism is still holding on with some changes. Secretary Mike Berry with KY Tourism joins us by phone to talk about their challenges and what changes are being made.
Our "Science Guy" Jason Lindsey shows us how to capture our shadows using a few ingredients from around the house.
It's National Volunteer Week and The Salvation Army of Lexington is still hard at work to help the community. Major William Garrett joins us by phone to give details on their work and to praise the volunteers during National Volunteer…
Alex Elswick, Extension Specialist for substance use prevention and recovery brings us some self-care strategies useful to those in recovery.
Jason Lindsey shows us how to create a bubble snake.
The Lexington Lyric Theatre is looking for artists for a virtual exhibition. Trebecca Henderson for the Theatre gives this details!
Jason Lindsey puts two ingredients inside of a chocolate Easter bunny to create an explosive reaction.
Lyssa High talks more with Hayden Mesa, certified Nurse Midwife, about the program at Frontier Nursing University
Frontier Nursing talks about nurse-midwifery care for 2020 on today's Hometown Tours!