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Election Results

HOUSE DISTRICT 6–100% Reporting Democrat Amy McGrath                  49% Jim Gray                          41% Reggie Thomas                7% Geoff Young                      2% Daniel…MORE

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Congratulations to: Doug Boyd, director of the University of Kentucky Libraries Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History.  He’s the 2018 recipient of the Archival Innovator Award from the Society of American Archivists. Thomas Barrow Stevens, Kevin Nelson Rogers and Jonathan David Lang, all of Lexington.  They’ve been appointed to the Kentucky River Authority. Gary…MORE

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Congratulations to: Cameron Stribling, winner of the University of Kentucky’s 2018 Jamal Mashburn Scholarship.  She’ll receive full tuition as a freshman at UK in the upcoming fall semester. The following graduates of basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training: William Bourne and Harrison Coutrney,  Nicholasville Police Dept. Randy Broadnax, Billy Burton, James…MORE

Expanded Online Services for Unemployment Insurance

(Kentucky Career Center)–The Kentucky Career Center, Division of Unemployment Insurance (UI) has expanded online customer services with a new, secure feature called myKentuckyCareerCenter. The myKentuckyCareerCenter feature can be used to check UI claim balances and payment history, access UI documents, and communicate directly with a trained UI claims advisors with a secure chat tool. or…MORE

BBB Warns of Loan Scam

(BBB)–Better Business Bureau® is warning the public to beware of online loans that require large upfront fees, after a Versailles woman lost over $1200 to a bogus loan company with a fake Florida address. The victim and her boyfriend turned to the Internet to search for a loan because they have low credit scores and could…MORE

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Congratulations to: Norb Ryan of Versailles, appointed to the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities. Brent Edward O’Neill of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Geographic Information Advisory Council. Dr. Kristen Stakelin of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Board of Licensed Diabetes Educators. Molly Elizabeth Caldwell and Kathy Hopkins, both of Lexington, appointed to the State Advisory…MORE

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Congratulations to: Suzanne Segerstrom, Psychology professor at the University of Kentucky.  She’s been named a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. Garrett Hansen, assistant professor of photography at UK, named 2018 South Arts State Fellowship winner for Kentucky. Maggie Campe, doctoral candidate at the University of Kentucky Department of Sociology, who has received the…MORE

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Congratulations to: These Fayette County gold medalists at the 2018 SkillsUSA Kentucky Leadership Conference and Skills Competition: From Southside Tech: Kage Baker, Jaxson Colliver and Abby Meadors-Engineering Technology & Design Corbin Chambers and Daniel Shropshire-Mobile Robotics Technology Brianna Clark-Electronics Technology Arif Moula-Residential Systems Installtion & Maintenance From Eastside Tech: Gavin Allen and Eduardo Lopez-Audio/Radio Production…MORE

Target Opening Near UK

Target has announced it will open a small-format store near the University of Kentucky, the retailer’s first such store to open in Kentucky. The store is anticipated to open in summer 2019. It will occupy the ground floor of Hub on Campus Lexington, a luxury apartment complex, located at 500 S. Upper St., near Pine St.…MORE

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