Kentucky nursing home employee vaccine concerns
Some nursing home staffers who at first refused the vaccine have changed their mind. Now what?
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Kentucky Football’s 2021 Super Bowl commercial
“For The Team”
Governor Beshear reports a positivity rate below eight percent
The Governor’s office say there was also the fourth straight week of declining cases with 1,532 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday.
Lexington Fire Department says a fire forced a business to evacuate
It happened near Citation Boulevard and Georgetown Road on Capstone Drive just before 5:30 p.m.
Officials stress COVID-19 precautions for Super Bowl Sunday
“No matter who you’re rooting for on Sunday, let’s make sure we hold on to our progress against this virus as Team Kentucky,” said Gov. Beshear.
LFD: Homeless men start fire inside church to keep warm
Lexington firefighters say they closed the area they think the homeless were using to get-in to the locked church.
Two drive-by shootings in Lexington, police don’t think they’re related
Both drive-by shooting victims suffered minor injuries, according to Lexington Police.
LPD: Drunk driver flipped car on I-75 during evening commute
All lanes of southbound I-75 at mile marker 102 reopened shortly after 7:00 p.m., according to officials.
Senate OKs measure that allows opt out of some mandatory vaccines
Bill was modified to not include some basic childhood vaccines.
UPDATE: Fayette school board responds to NAACP, other groups
Seeks to pause the search pending several requests
Passing of Bill Mardis, longtime Commonwealth Journal editor
Southern Oaks Funeral handling arrangements
Senate committee OKs bill to help pregnant women in prison
Aimed at providing pregnant women in incarceration the resources for a safe and health pregnancy.
Education commissioner plans spring virtual listening tour
DOE says tour is scheduled for April 6-May 6
UK student breaks top 20 in Hearst Awards in multimedia narrative storytelling
Writer tells the story of young boxer’s long journey.
UK prof to speak at Campbellsville’s Black History Month service
Event is Feb. 10
Students earn national recognition for “The Covid Monologues”
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ/BCTC) – The Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) production of “The Covid Monologues” is one of only 10 productions by colleges and universities to be invited to the Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF). According to BCTC, “The Covid Monologues,” written, performed, and produced by BCTC students, alumni, and faculty brings the current…
UPDATE: Senate committee approves Historic Horse Racing proposal
Legislature could act as early as this week.
UK alum in Kentucky to the World’s Digital Speaker Series program
“The War on Terror to the War on Truth: Pulitzer-Winning Journalist Dana Canedy.”
UPDATE: Police Chief challenges ‘The Rock’ to 22-in-22 challenge
Challenge raises awareness for veteran suicide prevention and highlights location, detailed renderings for veterans’ park in downtown Somerset
Better Business Bureau warns of COVID-19 vaccine scams
MORGAN COUNTY, KY. (ABC 36) – There’s a new warning about COVID-19 vaccine scams in Eastern Kentucky. In Morgan County, the Sheriff’s office has posted a list of what to look out for on its Facebook page. It includes information about scammers asking people to pay out of pocket to get the vaccine. The Better Business Bureau also sounding the…
Gov. Beshear: COVID-19 variant from the United Kingdom confirmed in Kentucky
More contagious COVID-19 variant from the United Kingdom confirmed in Kentucky.
AG Cameron talks tackling human trafficking on a local level, at the root
Cameron visited an organization in Lexington that targets what is often the root of human trafficking – prostitution.