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Kentucky Preparing To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Frontline health care workers at 11 hospitals will be among the Kentuckians to receive initial doses of COVID-19 vaccine expected to arrive this month, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday.Details about allocating the first vaccine shipments to health workers came as Kentucky surpassed 2,000 coronavirus-related deaths since the start…
Rowan County Clerk’s Office Closure The Rowan County Clerk’s Office will be closed next week to in-person services.This is after an employee was exposed to COVID-19.Although in-person services are closed, officials say you can drop off paperwork in drop boxes. One is located outside, the other is in the courthouse lobby.They will also process…
Kentucky Bankruptcies The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc not only on our holiday plans but also on our finances.The economic fallout from the coronavirus continues to devastate families and businesses. According to a study done by WalletHub, Kentucky ranks among the 20 states with the most financial stress because of the coronavirus pandemic.This may…
City Of London Christmas Parade Christmas events are getting cancelled left and right because of COVID-19 restrictions, but some counties are going ahead with parades.Among them, the city of London is hosting its 31st annual parade this Saturday.City tourism director Chris Robinson said both participants and attendees will be taking different steps along the…
KY Unemployment Data Released Data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics an agency of Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet says unemployment rates increased in all Kentucky Counties between October 2019 and October 2020.Magoffin County recorded the state’s highest unemployment at 16.7, followed by Harlan County: 13.9 percent, Letcher County: 12.1 percent; Martin County:…
Beautify Bowling Green A project to beautify Interstate 65 exits in Bowling Green will begin next week.Initial landscaping will begin Dec. 7 at exits 22, 26 and 28, but “gateway” exits 20 and 30 will get more extensive work at a later date, Operation Pride Chairman Johnny Webb told the Bowling Green Daily News.Webb,…
Brent Spence Bridge Construction Update Repairs to a heavily traveled bridge linking Kentucky and Ohio remain on schedule for a Dec. 23 reopening, Kentucky’s transportation secretary said Wednesday.The Brent Spence Bridge – which spans the Ohio River between Cincinnati and Covington, Kentucky – has been closed since Nov. 11, when two trucks collided, resulting…
Dave Thomas Adoption Foundation Over the last couple of years, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption has found forever families for nearly 600 children in Kentucky’s foster care system.“It is an incredible milestone for us we think. But, we are still serving 800 children. We’ve got 48 more who are in their pre-adoptive placement…
Ashland Walmart Closes Temporarily The Ashland Supercenter located on River Hill Drive has temporarily closed. According to Walmart’s Corporate Communications, it’s part of a company-initiated program to allow third party cleaning crews time to clean and sanitize the building.This particular Walmart location will be closed through December 3. It’s expected to reopen on Friday,…
Buchanan County Public Schools Go Virtual Buchanan County Public Schools will return to virtual learning on Thursday.District leaders announced Wednesday on social media students will attend virtually while teachers report to school on Thursday, December 3rd.Meal delivery will take place at 2:35 p.m.Officials with the school system also said a Riverview Elementary/Middle School staff…