More Fayette school bus delays, cancellations likely until more drivers are hired
Eight Fayette school bus routes were canceled and at least 11 routes involving about 20 schools were delayed Monday as a driver and monitor shortage continued to impede transportation in … Click to Continue »
Another Kentucky school district shuts down, with no remote learning, due to COVID-19
Officials in another Kentucky school district have announced that they are shutting down for the rest of the week due to COVID with no remote learning. ‘Due to an increase … Click to Continue »
‘Getting back to normal.’ UK students return to full classrooms for fall semester
For many University of Kentucky students, Monday felt like a return to normal. After spending more than a year with virtual classes and meetings, UK classes are back to full … Click to Continue »
‘It was really nice to be in-person’: UK kicks off fall semester
Students return to the University of Kentucky in Lexington for the first day of the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021.
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More than 600 students quarantined since Sunday in Fayette; COVID dashboard back up
After being shut down due to an exponential increase in COVID-19 cases, the Fayette school COVID-19 dashboard was back up Monday, showing 399 new student quarantines Sunday and 213 Monday. … Click to Continue »
UK dining guide: The best Lexington restaurants near campus for hungry students
Each fall, the University of Kentucky welcomes thousands of new college students on campus and into the fold and one common characteristic most students share is that they like to … Click to Continue »
Fayette school board chairman tests positive for COVID. He’s isolated but ‘feeling fine.’
Fayette school board chairman Tyler Murphy tested positive for the coronavirus last weekend and has been in mandatory isolation since, Murphy said in a social media post Sunday night. Murphy, … Click to Continue »
UK reports 37 COVID-19 cases as students return for fall semester
The University of Kentucky reported 37 cases of COVID-19 on Friday, three days before the start of the fall semester. Students began moving back to campus this week, and classes … Click to Continue »
There are 208 COVID-19 cases currently in Fayette schools, most in kids 11 and under
There are 208 Fayette County Public Schools-related COVID-19 cases currently active, said Lexington-Fayette Public Health Department spokesman Kevin Hall. Of those, 181 are students and 27 are staff members in … Click to Continue »
COVID shuts down Ky. school district through August with ‘no virtual instruction.’
Magoffin County Schools will be closed through Aug. 29 due to COVID-19 and won’t offer virtual instruction during the shutdown, school officials said Thursday in a Facebook post. Lee County … Click to Continue »
‘Exponential increase’ in cases in Fayette schools; 304 quarantined at one school
New Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins on Thursday said there had been an “exponential” increase in COVID-19 cases and quarantines in the school district over the past week. District spokeswoman Lisa … Click to Continue »
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