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KY American won’t cut off water service for nonpayment. It’s restoring water during outbreak.

Lexington paywall drop note Kentucky American Water announced Friday that it was restoring water services to those that have been cut off for nonpayment in an effort to make sure … Click to Continue »

KY constable charged with shooting an FBI agent arresting him in corruption case

Federal authorities have charged a Kentucky constable with shooting an FBI special agent who was trying to arrest him for alleged corruption. The criminal complaint filed Thursday charges Gary E. … Click to Continue »

Nations employ drastic tactics to fight microscopic foe

Tens of millions of students stayed home on three continents, security forces went on standby to guard against large gatherings of people, and bars, restaurants and offices closed Friday to … Click to Continue »

It’s a myth that public assistance is filled with cheaters. Lawmakers should know better.

Mary got up today before dawn, bundled her two kids out the door for school and headed to her job in the service industry. After putting in six hours – … Click to Continue »

Stocks claw back some ground on Wall Street; Dow gains 2%

Stocks are clawing back some of their recent losses Friday morning at the end of a brutal week of selling as the spreading coronavirus heightened fears of a global recession. … Click to Continue »

Spain to declare state of emergency over virus outbreak

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the government will declare a two-week state of emergency in a bid to contain the new coronavirus outbreak. Sánchez said Friday that Spain will … Click to Continue »

Kentucky sheriff: Please stop committing crimes until coronavirus pandemic ends

Lexington paywall drop note In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, the Powell County sheriff’s office is trying a new approach to stop crime in the midst of the coronavirus … Click to Continue »

This pandemic will show us exactly how much the U.S. government has neglected public health.

Every disaster movie begins with key decision makers ignoring a warning from a scientist. The field and concepts of public health are usually far away from public consciousness. Some people … Click to Continue »

Joel Pett: Here’s the real bracket buster

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Western Kentucky University requires some study abroad students to return home

Lexington paywall drop note Western Kentucky University has informed at least some of its study abroad students that they are required to return home as quickly as possible due to … Click to Continue »

Beshear urges closing of all Kentucky senior centers. Vows to continue meal delivery.

Lexington paywall drop note Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday recommended that Kentucky temporarily close all of its 195 senior centers to “in-person activities” in an effort to slow the spread … Click to Continue »

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