Congratulations to:

Jason M. Adams, named president of Saint Joseph East and chief operating officer of St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.

Dr. Teresa Boyd of Nicholasville, appointed to the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.

Kerry Thomas Cauthen and Kenneth Alan Jackson, both of Lexington, named to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.

Sgt. Chris Gatewood of Fayette County Public Schools Police, who has graduated from the FBI National Academy.

David Thompson, recipient of the Al Smith Award for public service through community journalism by a Kentuckian.

U.S. Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Tyler E. Ziegler of Lexington, who graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in San Antonio, Texas.