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heART Show in Georgetown Rescheduled for February 24heART Show in Georgetown Rescheduled for February 24

heART Show in Georgetown Rescheduled for February 24

News Summary Georgetown's heART Show, originally slated for February 18, has been postponed due to winter weather. The event will…

9 hours ago
Children’s Dental Health Crisis in Kentucky: Are We Doing Enough?Children’s Dental Health Crisis in Kentucky: Are We Doing Enough?

Children’s Dental Health Crisis in Kentucky: Are We Doing Enough?

News Summary February marks National Children's Dental Health Month, raising awareness of alarming dental decay rates among children in Kentucky.…

9 hours ago
Presidential Debate Highlights Key Issues at the University of KentuckyPresidential Debate Highlights Key Issues at the University of Kentucky

Presidential Debate Highlights Key Issues at the University of Kentucky

News Summary The University of Kentucky's Student Government Association held an annual debate on February 17, 2025, showcasing candidates discussing…

9 hours ago
Lexington Prepares for Winter Weather ChallengesLexington Prepares for Winter Weather Challenges

Lexington Prepares for Winter Weather Challenges

News Summary As a winter storm approaches, Lexington city officials convened to strategize emergency preparedness. Collaborating across various city services,…

9 hours ago
Lexington Faces Alarming Increase in HomelessnessLexington Faces Alarming Increase in Homelessness

Lexington Faces Alarming Increase in Homelessness

News Summary Lexington experiences a concerning 25.9% rise in homelessness, reaching 3,034 individuals. The annual 'Walk for Warmth' event underscores…

1 day ago
Lexington Celebrates 250 Years with History Hop EventLexington Celebrates 250 Years with History Hop Event

Lexington Celebrates 250 Years with History Hop Event

News Summary Lexington is set to kick off its 250th anniversary celebration with the History Hop on February 17, 2025,…

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Changes in Leadership at Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegeChanges in Leadership at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Changes in Leadership at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

News Summary A leadership transition is underway at Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, following the resignation…

2 days ago
Heavy Rainfall in Kentucky Sparks State of EmergencyHeavy Rainfall in Kentucky Sparks State of Emergency

Heavy Rainfall in Kentucky Sparks State of Emergency

News Summary Kentucky has declared a state of emergency as heavy rainfall is forecasted to hit the state from Saturday…

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Lexington Launches Plastic Bag Recycling InitiativeLexington Launches Plastic Bag Recycling Initiative

Lexington Launches Plastic Bag Recycling Initiative

News Summary Lexington has initiated a new project aimed at recycling plastic bags, reducing landfill waste, and ensuring the proper…

4 days ago
Frankfort High School Celebrates the Class of 2024 GraduationFrankfort High School Celebrates the Class of 2024 Graduation

Frankfort High School Celebrates the Class of 2024 Graduation

News Summary The Class of 2024 graduated from Frankfort High School in a vibrant ceremony at Falcon Stadium, marked by…

5 days ago