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Churchill Downs Adding Rooftop Views of Derby
Friday, September 21, 2018 11:41 PM
Churchill Downs is adding rooftop views to its lineup of high-dollar seating for the Kentucky Derby. The track's parent company said Friday that a new rooftop garden offering prime spots overlooking the start of America's most famous horse race will be ready in time for next year's Derby in early May. The rooftop lounge, to be situated atop the Starting Gate Suites on the north end of the ...
KY High School Students Post Dual Credit Gains
Friday, September 21, 2018 8:02 PM
High school students taking dual credit courses and the number of credits they are earning is on a sharp rise in Kentucky, according to a report presented today at the Council on Post Secondary Education (CPE) meeting. Statewide, nearly 35,000 high school students participated in dual credit courses through a college or university during the 2017-18 academic year, up 45 percent since the ...
KY High Court Hears Arguments on Pension Bill
Thursday, September 20, 2018 3:12 PM
Kentucky's governor and attorney general, potential opponents in next year's race for governor, clashed before the state's Supreme Court on Thursday as they argued about the future of one of the country's worst-funded public pension systems. The state's Republican-dominated legislature passed a law earlier this year that put new teacher hires into a hybrid pension plan. Supporters say the plan ...
UK Student, Fraternity Suspended After Boy's Death
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 11:48 AM
The University of Kentucky has suspended a student and the fraternity he pledged after the death of a 4-year-old boy hit by the student's car.    News outlets report a letter to the campus from UK President Eli Capilouto said the suspension is pending investigations. Marco Lee Shemwell died Monday, two days after he was hit near the football stadium during Kentucky's game against ...
Health Officials Announce Flu Prevention Campaign
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 12:34 AM
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky has announced a statewide flu prevention campaign. An organization statement says a coalition also includes the Kentucky Medical Association and the Kentucky Foundation for Medical Care. It is aimed at preventing an epidemic-level flu season like last year, when more than 10,000 people were infected. Typically, only 38 percent of adults and 44 percent of ...
1st 72 On You – Emergency Preparedness for Seniors
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 5:06 AM
Be prepared for disaster. A lesson brought home by Hurricane Florence.     The Kentucky Department for Public Health within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services launched the 'First 72 On You' campaign during the month of September, which is National Preparedness Month.     This week’s spotlight is on preparing older adults for disasters and emergencies. ...
Bevin on Pitino Book: 'Sad'
Thursday, September 06, 2018 7:22 AM
Fired University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino's latest book is out. "Pitino" My Story" has plenty of blame to go around for what happened to Pitino, including Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin. In the book, Pitino calls Bevin a "religious zealot" and accuses Bevin of having a grudge against the University of Louisville, and says the Governor's actions, like replacing board members, ...

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