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Go to school, stay to practice: EKU’s Brad Hall talks long game of osteopath program
Plans for the state’s first osteopathic medical program at a public institution are underway at Eastern Kentucky University, aimed at creating a massive draw for Kentucky residents to become doctors in their home state. Brad Hall “And…
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Stivers rules out 2027 Kentucky gubernatorial bid
Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers announced Monday he will not run for governor in 2027, ending speculation about a potential bid to succeed term-limited Gov. Andy Beshear.
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CommonSpirit incorporated into name and signs at Saint Joseph Hospitals
Saint Joseph Hospitals in Kentucky are incorporating CommonSpirit into their names and signage. The Lexington and London hospitals will celebrate this change on July 27, and the Bardstown, Berea, Mount Sterling and Nicholasville facilities…
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Dating woes, dining wins, and a furball’s triumphant return
Today on r/Lexington, residents aired frustrations about the local dating scene while celebrating recent restaurant discoveries and road safety vigilance—plus welcoming back a fan-favorite cat.
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Commerce Lexington Announces 48th Leadership Lexington Class
Commerce Lexington has announced the selection of its 48th Leadership Lexington class, continuing a program that has trained over 1,800 community leaders since 1979.
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KY scientists learned what causes sleep loss in Alzheimer’s patients — and how to stop it
University of Kentucky scientists have discovered the cause of sleep loss in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and how to help restore hours of rest. They originally set out to see how sleep loss worsened over the course of the disease, believing Alzheimer’s patients lost sleep because their neurons were dying or because of amyloid…
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5 new immigration-detention habeas petitions filed in E.D. Kentucky
Five new habeas corpus petitions challenging immigration detention were filed in federal court in Kentucky this week. The petitions seek judicial review of the lawfulness or length of detention for individuals held at the Kenton County Detention Center.
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Beshear reverses 4% Kentucky Medicaid provider cuts
Thanks to an “unanticipated” corporate income tax payment and revenue surplus, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that Medicaid providers will not suffer a 4% reimbursement cut after all. Beshear said $255 million from the taxes, as well…
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KSP completes 42 sex offender compliance checks in Anderson County
Kentucky State Police Post 12 and U.S. Marshals Service completed 42 sexual offender registration compliance checks in Anderson County, resulting in three arrests and one felony case involving child exploitation material.
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Follow the Money: UK trustees keep giving big to Beshear
FRANKFORT – Ruth Day contributed another $15,000 to the Kentucky Democratic Party on June 16, ten days before Gov. Andy Beshear appointed her to the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees, according to a report filed by the KDP this week with the Federal Election Commission. That brings the total contributed by Day (and…