By Doug Shields Picking things up from the floor, opening jars and getting up and down the stairs have emerged as the everyday tasks which are more likely to become harder the older you get. Researchers who surveyed 1,500 over 60s also found adjusting to new technology gets trickier, as does carrying out household chores…… MORE
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Election Results
Election 2018 Sixth Congressional District Reporting: 100% Andy Barr–51% Amy McGrath–48% Frank Harris–1% ————- State Senator 12th District Reporting:100% Alice Forgy Kerr–51% Paula Setser-Kissick–49% State Senator 22nd District Reporting: 100% Tom Buford–66% Carolyn Dupont–34% ———- State Senator 28th District Reporting: 100% Ralph Alvarado–53% Denise Gray–47% State Representative 45th District Reporting: 100% Stan Lee–51% Josh Hicks–49%…… MORE
Rowan Co. Clerk Davis Defeated
(LEX 18) — Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis has lost her bid for a second term as Rowan County clerk, falling to Democratic challenger Elwood Caudill Jr. Lawsuits were filed against Davis during that time and she was jailed for being found in contempt of court.In 2015, Davis made international headlines after she defied a U.S…… MORE
Gorton Elected
LEX 18 News predicts that former Vice Mayor Linda Gorton will become the next Mayor of Lexington, defeating former Police Chief Ronnie Bastin.… MORE
Good for You!
Congratulations to: Patrick Ballard of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, recipient of the 2018 School Psychologist of the Year award from the Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools. Craig Carter, director of the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, recipient of the E.P. Pope Award from the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. Mark…… MORE
Winchester Man Arrested in Death of Mother
(LEX 18) — Police have charged a Winchester man with murder after they say he watched his mother commit suicide, failed to call emergency services and lived with her corpse in an apartment for five days. Jeffrey T. Wisecup Authorities arrested 27-year-old Jeffrey T. Wisecup on Friday following an investigation. According to the arrest citation,…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Dr. Everett “EJ” Horn, Felicia S. Quigg and Herbert A. Miller, Jr., named to the Board of Trustees for Midway University. Lafayette High School’s Pride of the Bluegrass marching band, which won its 20th state championship at the Kentucky Music Educators Association’s Class 5A competition. The latest members of the University of Kentucky…… MORE
Good For You!
Congratulations to: University of Kentucky Wendell H. Ford Professor of Public Policy Eugenia Toma, selected as a National Academy of Public Administration 2018 Fellow. Price Headley Bell, Jr., of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Horse Park Commission. Justin Biliter of Nicholasville and Sheri Uhlenbruch of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Geological Survey Advisory Board. Dion…… MORE
Average Job Hunt Takes Five Months
by Tyler Schmall Modern-day job hunters take five months on average to finally land a position, according to new research. A study into the job-hunting experiences of 2,000 Americans examined exactly what people go through in the often-arduous process of securing employment. Results showed the best part of half a year is now the average…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Leslie Scott, associate professor in the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, who will receive the Dickinson Wright Nurse of the Year Award from IGE Media, publisher of Medical News. Marshall B. Johnson of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Motorcycle Safety Education Advisory Commission. Debbie A. Cole of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky…… MORE
