KY COVID-19 Update

KY COVID-19 Update Governor Andy Beshear in Frankfort with the most recent updates on COVID-19’s outbreak in Kentucky. As of Tuesday, there are 39 new cases. This brings the total to 163. Two of these are in Pulaski County,…

KY Receives HHS Money

KY Receives HHS Money In addition,U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has announced Kentucky will receive $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), for Community Health…

Economic Stimulus Bill Passes

Economic Stimulus Bill Passes The White House and Senate leaders of both parties announced agreement early today on unprecedented emergency legislation to rush sweeping aid to businesses, workers and a health care system slammed by the coronavirus pandemic.The urgently…

Beshear Makes Plea To Kentuckians

Beshear Makes Plea To Kentuckians Gov. Andy Beshear is urging Kentucky residents to donate to a new fund to assist people suffering financial setbacks from the coronavirus and to report instances when social distancing practices needed to help contain…

Amazon Closes KY Warehouse

Amazon Closes KY Warehouse Amazon has temporarily closed a Kentucky warehouse after an unspecified number of workers tested positive for the coronavirus.The online retailer said Tuesday that the warehouse at Shepherdsville was undergoing “additional sanitization.”“We are supporting the individuals…

Blood Donations Needed

Blood Donations Needed The Kentucky Blood Center is encouraging healthy individuals to donate in order to prevent shortages in the more than 70 hospitals across the commonwealth served by KBC.They report that an “unprecedented” number of blood drives over…

KY Health Department Update Message

KY Health Department Update Message Throughout the past few days, Eastern Kentucky has seen COVID-19 cases climb.It started with two cases in Pulaski County, then two cases in Breathitt and Monday a case in Martin County.Officials continue to warn…

KY Lawmakers Approve Real-ID Bill

KY Lawmakers Approve Real-ID Bill Kentucky lawmakers gave final approval to a bill to require state residents to show a government-issued photo ID in order to vote.The measure cleared the Republican-controlled legislature recently. Gov. Andy Beshear has expressed concerns…