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Flags at half-staff Friday to honor victims lost to COVID
Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that the flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Friday in honor ...
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COVID in Kentucky ‘bad as it has ever been in pandemic’
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday repeated his request to Kentuckians to get vaccinated and wear a mask, as 2,426 new cases of COVID-19 were reported ...
by Tom Latek, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 7:19 am
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Ky. National Guard cuts some training because of ‘funding shortage’
The Kentucky National Guard is scaling back some training activities this month, due in part to expenses incurred while deployed to the U.S. Capitol following ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, August 5, 2021 7:43 am
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Mask or no mask for students? Debate rages on
The chairman of the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday weighed in on the issue of whether students should be required to wear masks as classes ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 7:31 am
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State officials recommending masks when school begins
Due to the continued escalation of COVID-19 cases, especially the delta variant, state officials announced Thursday they have strengthened their mask guidance for schools. On ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, July 30, 2021 9:03 am
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Masks mandated again in state office buildings
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky continue to grow at an increasing rate, the state has taken the step of reinstituting a mask ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, July 29, 2021 1:39 pm
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Kentucky’s share in opioid settlement is $460 million
Kentucky is one of the states that has announced a settlement with four pharmaceutical firms in the opioid pandemic and will receive $460 million in ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, July 22, 2021 7:08 am
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10 millionth Camry rolls off line at Georgetown
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc., is celebrating two milestones: the 35th anniversary of its plant in Georgetown, as well as the ten millionth Camry rolling ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, July 22, 2021 7:00 am
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KSP looking to defend ‘Cruiser’ crown; Vote for ‘America’s Best Looking Cruiser’ here
The Kentucky State Police are hoping to regain the title of “America’s Best Looking Cruiser” and say that they need your vote in order to ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 7:49 am
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With COVID on rise, Beshear makes mask recommendations
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – An increase of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky due to the Delta variant has led Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health ...