‘What a blessing.’ Ky. teacher donates car to woman who lost hers in Mayfield tornado
A day or so after a tornado struck Mayfield, Anderson County teacher Sharon Sutherland woke up at 3 a.m. with a resolve to donate a car she owned to someone … Click to Continue »
Mystery solved: Three Virginians missing for 48 years perished at Ky.’s Valley View Ferry
The disappearance about 48 years ago of Virginians John Ed Keyton, an eccentric 81-year-old World War I vet, his live-in housekeeper Flora Helmick, and her sister Martha Helmick was solved … Click to Continue »
Bus caravan departs Winchester to tornado-affected areas of Western Kentucky
Several school buses, trailers and trucks depart Winchester Board of Education’s lot with donation items to caravan to tornado-affected areas of Western Kentucky. … Click to Continue »
After tornado destroyed her town, this new UK grad met the president. Then he called her.
Like many in Western Kentucky, it has been a difficult week for Abby Parker. The University of Kentucky student was supposed to be getting ready for graduation. But after tornadoes … Click to Continue »
Alerts issued in Fayette, KY, nation over reported TikTok school threats on Friday
Fayette Superintendent Demetrus Liggins said he is closely watching social media and working with police in light of nationwide warnings that students could threaten schools as a prank on Friday. … Click to Continue »
UK president gets pay raise: Yearly salary will be more than $1 million
The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved a raise and contract extension for President Eli Capilouto on Tuesday, setting his base pay at more than $1 million. Capilouto’s base … Click to Continue »
Raising funds, opening shelters: How Kentucky universities are helping after deadly storms.
In the aftermath of storms that ravaged parts of Kentucky this weekend, universities across the state have offered support to their students and employees who may have been impacted. Storms, … Click to Continue »
Action taken against student for letter ‘threatening violence’ at Henry Clay High School.
A student on Friday was found responsible for an anonymous letter that threatened violence at Lexington’s Henry Clay High School, Principal Paul Little said in a message to families. Little … Click to Continue »
LCA student expelled for sending ‘disturbing snapchat message’
Lexington Christian Academy has expelled a student for sending a “disturbing snapchat message” to several students, according to a statement from LCA head of school Scott Wells that was sent … Click to Continue »
‘Concerning’: COVID-19 cases rising in Fayette schools at levels not seen since October
The number of new COVID-19 cases is rising in Fayette schools at levels not seen since October, a trend Superintendent Demetrus Liggins called “concerning.” Over the past week, 145 out … Click to Continue »
Eastern KY sheriff wanted on assault charge after fight at high school basketball game
An arrest warrant has been issued for the Owsley County sheriff after he allegedly assaulted a girl during a fight at a high school basketball game last week. Kentucky State … Click to Continue »
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