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Not-so-good updates on Malachi Moreno and Jasper Johnson
Could we actually see the Kentucky Wildcats miss out on Bluegrass products Jasper Johnson and Malachi Moreno? Based on the latest recruiting buzz, there’s a real chance it will happen. With the AAU season effectively wrapping up soon with the Nike Peach Jam now underway, it looks like Johnson...
Louisville mother and daughter making it their mission to feed JCPS students
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A mother and daughter in Louisville are doing their part to combat hunger some Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) students may face. Liz Cruson has volunteered with nonprofit Blessings in a Backpack Louisville Chapter for five years. The nonprofit raises money to feed JCPS students on...
Woman Killed, Two Severely Injured In Christian County Crash (w/VIDEO)
A wreck on US 68 in Fairview claimed the life of a Bowling Green woman and injured two children Monday afternoon. Christian County Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV driven by 21-year-old Laqway Mathews was eastbound on US 68 when the vehicle crossed the median and overturned several times. Mathews was ejected before the vehicle came to rest in a ditch.
Weather service issues heat advisory that includes Barren County
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a heat advisory that includes south central Kentucky. The weather service stated the combination of high humidity and temperatures in the 90s “may cause heat illnesses to occur.” Due to the conditions, “Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out.
Eastern Kentucky Weather Alert: Localized Flooding Possible with Approaching Storms
Jackson, KY – Eastern Kentucky residents should prepare for potential localized flooding as showers and thunderstorms are forecasted to hit the region starting today through Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Jackson, Kentucky, warns that the rainfall will bring much-needed relief from recent abnormally hot and dry conditions, but it also poses flooding risks in urban areas.
Healthy coincidence? Kentucky’s adult smoking rate, cigarette tax collections decline
Increasing state cigarette taxes has proven to be an effective policy to decrease smoking rates, and it appears that is also true in Kentucky. Nearly 30 percent of Kentucky adults smoked in 2011, two years after the legislature had doubled the cigarette tax to 60 cents a pack. Following a 50-cent increase to $1.10 in […] The post Healthy coincidence? Kentucky’s adult smoking rate, cigarette tax collections decline appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
US News & World Report: UK HealthCare remains No. 1 in Ky., improves specialty rankings
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 16, 2024) –The University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital at UK HealthCare is the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky for the ninth year in a row and was recognized in the Bluegrass Region by the 2024-25 Best Hospitals rankings and ratings from U.S. News & World Report.
Governor adds Helm to WKU Board of Regents
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Derrick G. Helm of Jamestown, to the Board of Regents of Western Kentucky University. Helm replaces Linda Ball, whose term expired at the end of June. He will serve through June 30, 2030. A lifelong resident of Russell County,...
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