Krispy Kreme Helping First Responders Krispy Kreme will be offering free donuts to doctors and nurses every Monday until May.Beginning on March 30, which is National Doctors’ Day, doctors and nurses will receive a dozen of Original Glazed Donuts…
Unemployment Filings Increase In KY The number of Kentucky residents filing for unemployment benefits surged in the past week as many businesses closed or scaled back due to the coronavirus pandemic.A total of 48,847 Kentucky residents applied for unemployment…
Helping KY Schools During COVID-19 A bill giving Kentucky’s schools the latitude to use as many nontraditional instruction days as needed in response to the coronavirus outbreak was signed by Gov. Andy Beshear this week.The proposal to give relief…
Stopping COVID-19 Scams Federal and state law enforcement agencies are forming a coronavirus task force to investigate and prosecute fraud cases.The Kentucky Coronavirus Fraud Task Force will be a partnership of U.S. Attorneys, the FBI and Kentucky’s Attorney General.The…
Starbucks Appreciates First Responders Food City Starbucks Cafes are joining the Starbucks sponsored first responders appreciation initiative.From now through April 30th, Food City Starbucks will offer a free tall hot or iced coffee to first responders including firefighters, paramedics,…
Kentucky COVID-19 Update Governor Andy Beshear back in Frankfort Wednesday night for his daily COVID-19 update. The announcement started with a video geared towards pre-school children.Beshear then announced 35 new confirmed cases, bringing the state total to 198. He…
KY Legislators Look At New Budget Kentucky’s legislative leaders recently warned of the severe challenges to crafting a new state budget as the coronavirus shrinks state tax collections and inflicts other economic damage.House and Senate budget negotiators began the…
Goodwill Stores Across KY Temporarily Close In response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, Goodwill stores announced they will no longer accept drop-off donations at their Kentucky stores.This comes as all stores are closed to customers and workers statewide. The…
Governor Beshear Signs School Bill A bill giving Kentucky’s schools the latitude to use as many nontraditional instruction days as needed in response to the coronavirus outbreak was signed by Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday.The proposal to give relief…
Harlan County Courthouse COVID-19 Remembrance Harlan County Judge Executive Dan Mosley posted a picture on Facebook of the county’s courthouse lit up with green lights.The lights were placed in remembrance of those who have lost their lives due to…