KY State Fair Offers REAL ID Kentuckians looking to get their identification upgraded to REAL ID will be able to do so at the Kentucky State Fair.The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced Tuesday that “pop-up” driver licensing will be offered at the Fair daily from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at KYTC’s booth in the…
Code Louisville In Eastern KY Code Louisville is expanding into Eastern KY. It is a free to participate software development training program that is newly launching in the Northern Kentucky and Eastern Kentucky regions,” said Director of Technology Programs for KentuckianaWorks Brian Luerman.This is because as technology advances, the need for software developers increases.…
Judi Patton Center For Families The celebration of the grand opening of a new family center in Pike County included past and present Kentucky leaders, including Governor Andy Beshear and former Governor Paul Patton.The Judi Patton Center for Families, named after the former First Lady of Kentucky, was dedicated Tuesday as a resource center…
Former UK Trauma Surgeon In Court A former UK trauma surgeon ousted by the hospital will go before the Kentucky Supreme Court this week.Dr. Paul Kearney was fired for what UK considered unprofessional conduct back in 2019. However, Dr. Kearney says his privileges were taken because he was asking too many questions about the…
Congressman Guthrie Reacts Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement on the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.“I’ve been to Bagram Air Base firsthand and visited our brave troops. The United States can’t stay in Afghanistan forever, but we also can’t leave overnight. The Biden Administration’s botched withdrawal process is not only a let…
New Girl Scout Cookie The Girl Scouts of Kentucky Wilderness Road (GSKWR) are looking to sweeten up the next cookie season with a new addition to their treat lineup.The GSKWR announced in a news release that Adventurefuls are the newest cookie in the offering. They are brownie-inspired with caramel and sea salt.GSKWR and Girl…
KY Infrastructure Bill A federal infrastructure bill could allow Kentucky to pay for two large bridge projects without tolls, according to state Senate President Robert Stivers.The $1 trillion plan passed the Senate with Kentucky’s GOP senators splitting their vote. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who supported the measure, praised the bill’s potential to help…
University Of Kentucky Back In Session Thousands of students are flooding back to Lexington for the start of the Fall Semester at the University of Kentucky.UK expects more than 6,000 students to return to campus during three move-in days. Many streets around campus will be closed for unloading outside residence halls.Students can find permanent…
Big Sandy Area Educators Aim High Talk about using your phone for something worthwhile, the pandemic led some Eastern Kentucky teachers to set a high bar for online education for educators across the country.Educators in Big Sandy Area Community Action Program’s (BSACAP) Head Start program used technology to their advantage while school was widely…
Adjusting To COVID-19 With the uptick in COVID-19 cases, CHI Saint Joseph Health officials in London posted updated guidelines for visiting hours. Hospital officials stated on their Facebook page their visiting policy will be updated to the following:• One visitor allowed for patients who are admitted to the hospital from 7:30 a.m. – 5…