Photo slideshow: Fayette’s class of 2020 honored with Senior Send Off
The Class of 2020 from Henry Clay, Frederick Douglass and Paul Laurence Dunbar high schools was honored during the first-ever Fayette schools Senior Send Off at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., on Thursday, May 28, 2020. … Click to Cont…
Amid COVID-19, Fayette’s Class of 2020 gets ‘impressive’ graduation parade at Horse Park.
Riding through the Kentucky Horse Park Thursday in an unprecedented commencement event necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, Henry Clay High School senior Joshua Rowe said it was not a graduation … Click to Continue »
The Kentucky reopening you may have been waiting for. But will it be safe?
Nearly everyone probably needs or wants a professionally done haircut or trim after roughly two months with no access to salons in Kentucky. Hairdressers, barbershops, nail salons and cosmetology businesses … Click to Continue »
East and West Jessamine County High Schools hold a drive-in graduation ceremony
East and West Jessamine County High School held their drive-in graduation ceremony at Lucas Field in Nicholasville. … Click to Continue »
Principal of low performing Lexington school transferred, action labeled a ‘demotion.’
The principal of William Wells Brown Elementary, the only school in Fayette County in 2019 to receive the federal label CSI for very low performance, has been transferred in what … Click to Continue »
University of Kentucky reduces number of expected furloughs, finds money to save jobs
The University of Kentucky’s next budget will have no reductions in force and fewer employees than expected have been furloughed, the university’s president announced Friday. UK President Eli Capilouto said … Click to Continue »
Wellness checks, no field trips, masks for some. Reopening rules for KY child care centers.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday said a portion of childcare centers, closed since March because of the coronavirus pandemic, can open on June 8 and the rest on June … Click to Continue »
University of Kentucky president plans to take pay cut, give money back to employees
University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto plans to take a 10 percent salary cut over the next year and give that money to an employee assistance fund, the chair of … Click to Continue »
Appeals court dismisses suit of student who says UK mishandled sexual assault cases
A federal appeals court backed the dismissal of a Title IX suit filed against the University of Kentucky by a student who said UK mishandled one of two rape allegations … Click to Continue »
Nudity, hazing probe shook Kentucky’s prominent cheerleading team. What’s next for it?
Turmoil has caused a University of Kentucky team with a reputation for excellence to restart without its national championship-winning head coach and his cadre of assistants. UK announced Monday that … Click to Continue »
‘Seniors made the call.’ One Lexington school plans in-person graduation for seniors
Lexington’s private Sayre School, with a graduating class of only 54, is planning an in-person graduation at its off-campus athletic complex in late July. The announcement comes at a time … Click to Continue »
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