Wondering how schools will reopen amid the pandemic? Experts roll out tracker for that
How will schools reopen during the coronavirus pandemic? Johns Hopkins has a new way to track the policies. The university launched a dashboard that tracks each state’s school reopening plans. … Click to Continue »
Can your boss force you to wear a face mask at work? Here’s what the experts say
The U.S. has reported 3 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the midst of a resurgence caused in part by state reopenings, and mask mandates are becoming more common in … Click to Continue »
Melania Trump statue burned near her hometown in Slovenia on July 4, officials say
A statue of first lady Melania Trump was burned on the Fourth of July, near her hometown of Sevnica, Slovenia, news outlets report. The wooden sculpture of Melania Trump, carved … Click to Continue »
Alden confirms interest in McClatchy, challenges Chatham’s bid on eve of planned auction
The hedge fund Alden Capital Group challenged portions of a competitor’s bid for McClatchy Co. in court filings late Wednesday, a move that confirmed its rumored interest in buying the … Click to Continue »
Lexington police chaplain, six other officers retire. FOP blames demonizing police.
A former Lexington police chaplain who has been sued in federal court over allegedly striking a Black autistic teenager in 2019 will retire Saturday. The Lexington police and fire pension … Click to Continue »
Man who bought AR-15, planned to attack Kentucky high school is sentenced to 10 years
A Lawrenceburg man who pleaded guilty to planning a school shooting in Kentucky has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Dylan Lee Jarrell was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty … Click to Continue »
402 new Kentucky COVID-19 cases Wednesday. Beshear promises ‘mandatory’ changes.
A concerning acceleration of the new coronavirus continued in Kentucky Wednesday as Gov. Andy Beshear announced 402 new cases of COVID-19, ratcheting the statewide total number of cases to at … Click to Continue »
Bill Clinton, John Calipari, other heavy hitters send letters to support convicted KY politico
The former head of the Kentucky Democratic Party is rolling out support from some heavy hitters as he faces sentencing for violating federal campaign-finance rules. Former President Bill Clinton sent … Click to Continue »
McConnell dismisses Trump criticism of CDC rules for schools. Says funding a priority.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday said he fully backs coronavirus guidelines the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is providing schools, a remarkably different stance from President … Click to Continue »
‘We are going a little bit too far’ Lexington councilman decries loss of police chaplain
A Lexington councilman said Tuesday the city had gone ‘too far’ when it announced earlier this week it was doing away with the police chaplain position, and he was not … Click to Continue »
Keeneland announces ban on Lexington horseman who made racist comments
Keeneland announced Wednesday that the racetrack and auction house will not allow a prominent Lexington Thoroughbred horseman who made racist comments on social media on the premises. That could include … Click to Continue »
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