(LFCHD)–An employee in the kitchen of the Clarion Hotel Conference Center-North, 1950 Newtown Pike, has been diagnosed with a confirmed case of hepatitis A. As a result, customers who ate at the hotel, including the Sports Page Bourbon and Bar Grill, from Nov. 26-Dec. 4, 2018, may have been exposed to the hepatitis A virus…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Winners of the Library Science Tuition Scholarship: Sylina Adkins, Paris-Bourbon County Public Library and Heather Tackett, Jessamine County Public Library. Doug Boyd, Director of University of Kentucky Libraries’ Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral HIstory, recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Scholar program award to conduct research in Australia. These First Place winners in…… MORE
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Congratulations to: The recipients of the 2018 Terry B. Mobley Philanthropy Award: Mitch Barnhart, Greg Casey, Amber Bowling, Tarin Adams, Jamie Risen, and Lori Ekdahl. Michael Blowen, found of Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement Sanctuary, winner of the 2018 John W. Galbreath Award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship in the Equine Industry. Daret St. Clair of the University…… MORE
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Congratulations to: The Lafayette Dance Team, winners of first place in Large Jazz at the Section 3 KHSAA Dance competition. Lafayette also took first in Large hip-hop. Henry Clay was first in Small pom. Teams from Frederick Douglass, Lafayette, Henry Clay, Tates Creek, Paul Laurence Dunbar, West Jessamine, Madison Central, and Scott County all qualified…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Angela Henning, UK physical therapist, awarded the Peter D. Mosher Educational Leadership Conference Shcolarship by the Ohio-Kentucky Consortium of Physical Therapy Programs. Everett D. McCorvey of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Arts Council. Sam Clark of Henry Clay High School, given the Best Delegate Award at the 2018 Model United Nationls Conference. Outstanding…… MORE
Tips to Stay Safe, Healthy in Cold Weather
(DHFS)–As part of the year-long First 72 On You campaign, the Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), is spotlighting cold weather preparedness efforts to remind Kentuckians of the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, hypothermia and foodborne illness from possible power outages and cold weather conditions. “When temperatures drop…… MORE
BG Community Foundation Awards Literacy Grants
(BGCF)–Blue Grass Community Foundation awarded $100,000 to 15 nonprofit organizations and schools serving Central Kentucky for projects focusing on literacy and early childhood education. These grants were made possible by the MacAdam Early Childhood and Literacy Fund at the Community Foundation. Applications for educational projects will again be accepted in July 2019. 2018 MacAdam Early…… MORE
Wine Wednesday Nov. 14
This week, Jim brings us a red and a white for the holidays. #WineWednesday with Jim Taylor from Cork & Barrel Posted by WVLK on Wednesday, November 14, 2018… MORE
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Congratulations to Dr. Deborah Reed of the UK College of Nursing, recipient of the Edge Runner Award from the American Academy of Nursing for her work educating farmers about occupational health, safety and disease prevention. Jonathan Campbell and Allen J. Brenzel, both of Lexington, named to the Kentucky Advisory Council on Autism Spectrum Disorders. Kathy…… MORE
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
