Letters to the Editor: Keep library staff. Bar exam change hurts incoming lawyers.
Keep library staff If an organization is going to send 45% of its employees packing then cut the tax money received from taxpayers by 45%, otherwise, it’s going to cash … Click to Continue »
‘Stay home if you are sick.’ New COVID-19 cases put Lexington over 2,000 total.
Lexington reported 89 new COVID-19 cases from Saturday and Sunday, pushing the total number of confirmed cases past 2,000. Fifty-six of those cases were confirmed Saturday, making it the fourth-highest … Click to Continue »
McDonald’s giving away free fries in honor of National Fry Day. Here’s how to get them
Monday is National French Fry Day and McDonald’s wants to help you celebrate the right way. In honor of the crispy and delicious dish, McDonald’s is giving away a free … Click to Continue »
Runner collides with a young grizzly bear on Montana trail, park officials say
A woman in her 30s running on a Glacier National Park trail with friends Saturday morning collided with a young grizzly bear, park officials say. The woman and bear tumbled … Click to Continue »
‘I am now paying the price.’ Kentucky sheriff shares COVID-19 pains, recommends masks
The Grayson County sheriff contracted COVID-19, and he had advice for others, according to his Facebook page. Sheriff Norman Chaffins, a law enforcement veteran of over 20 years, detailed the … Click to Continue »
Army of biting ants converges atop historic bell tower in Texas to mate, video shows
In a scene reminiscent of a biblical plague, an army of winged ants was seen scaling the walls of an historic Spanish mission in Texas, all scrambling in a mad … Click to Continue »
An elite swimmer’s wife said she was fondled at a Coast Guard party. He paid the price
As an elite Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Claude Morrissey racked up the honors, his exploits prominently on display in the Weather Channel’s television series “Coast Guard Alaska.” The mountain-sized Morrissey … Click to Continue »
She was a pioneering Coast Guard rescue swimmer. A tsunami of sexual harassment followed
Sara Faulkner had the “it” factor as the first woman to graduate from the Coast Guard’s helicopter rescue swimmer school in North Carolina and join its elite group of swimmers. … Click to Continue »
How this gardening program is cultivating a new generation of Black farmers
Like a lot of kids, when May rolled around Jacory Curtis was in a COVID pandemic funk, out of school for months and not much to do. Ashley Smith was … Click to Continue »
New Republican push for paid family leave in coronavirus stimulus package
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said he will repackage his paid family leave proposal as a five-year pilot program in the hopes that it will pass Congress this month as part … Click to Continue »
After Lexington protesters allege chokehold, protesters and police release video, images
The day after Lexington police arrested five protesters, one of whom said he was put in a chokehold, both protesters and police have released video and images of what happened. … Click to Continue »
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