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Trainers, vets, others charged in racehorse-drugging scheme
The trainer of champion Maximum Security is among more than two dozen people charged in what authorities describe as a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them race faster. The char...
Ryan Davenport Mar 10, 2020
Gov. Beshear Confirms Two More COVID-19 Cases Bringing Kentucky Total to Six
Latest cases are in Fayette, Harrison counties FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 9, 2020) - Governor Andy Beshear confirmed two more cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), one in Fayette County and one in ...
Ryan Davenport Mar 10, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Offers Guidance For Preparing Workplaces for Coronavirus
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today published "Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19" to help companies respond in the ev...
Ryan Davenport Mar 10, 2020
Kentucky's 2019 annual unemployment rate holds steady at 4.3 percent
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 9, 2020) - Kentucky's annual unemployment rate was 4.3 percent in 2019 unchanged from 4.3 percent in 2018, while nonfarm employment gained 8,600 jobs, according to the Kentucky C...
Ryan Davenport Mar 09, 2020
REGIONAL HOSPITALS RELEASE COVID-19 INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES
To help the community be informed about COVID-19 (coronavirus), Community Patient Safety Coalition member hospitals, in conjunction with the Vanderburgh County Health Department, are recommending the ...
Ryan Davenport Mar 09, 2020
Gov. Beshear Announces Three Additional Individuals Test Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Kentucky
Latest patients in Jefferson and Fayette counties with a second case in Harrison County FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 8, 2020) - Today, Governor Andy Beshear announced three additional people in Kentucky have...
Ryan Davenport Mar 09, 2020
Kentucky confirms first case of coronavirus in Lexington
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky has confirmed its first case of the new coronavirus. Gov. Andy Beshear says the positive test came back Friday afternoon. The person, whose age was not given, is in isol...
Ryan Davenport Mar 06, 2020
Olive Garden Fires Manager of Evansville Restaurant
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Olive Garden has fired the manager of one of its restaurants in southwestern Indiana who was accused of complying with a white customer's demand to replace her table's black se...
Ryan Davenport Mar 06, 2020
Mayor, Judge-Executive hosting community conversation on coronavirus
HENDERSON, KY, March 5, 2020- Henderson Mayor Steve Austin and Henderson County Judge-Executive Brad Schneider will co-host a "Community Conversation on COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease)" on Monday, Marc...
Ryan Davenport Mar 06, 2020
Gov. Beshear, Health Officials Continue State Response Efforts for Coronavirus Disease 2019
State lab began testing this week; Gov. Beshear warns Kentuckians of COVID-19 Scams FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 5, 2020) - Today at the Capitol, Governor Andy Beshear, joined by officials from the Kentucky ...
Ryan Davenport Mar 06, 2020