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Local students develop leadership skills in Governor's School for Entrepreneurs Summer Startup Program
After three weeks of students developing "business solutions for serious, real-world problems," the 2024 Governor's School for Entrepreneurs Summer Startup Program has concluded and the winners have been announced. This year, 158 students completed the program, and 3 students from the Local 6 region have placed in the Demo Day...
Seeking ‘healing justice’ for Black women who have substance use disorder
LOUISVILLE — The Volunteers of America chapter that includes Kentucky will spend $123,000 over the next nine months to make sure more Black women get access to treatment for substance use disorder. Volunteers of America Mid-States is using this grant money, which came from the Kentucky Association of Health...
Health Department Provides Updates on Renovation, and Harm Reduction Programs at Chamber of Commerce Lunch
Guests at a recent chamber of commerce at lunch the Jessamine County Health Department (JCHD) located on 210 E Walnut Street is undergoing an expansion. The 1,300 sq ft community room will be expanded into a 5,000 sq ft community room and will include offices for the JCHD HANDS program, which is a program that […] The post Health Department Provides Updates on Renovation, and Harm Reduction Programs at Chamber of Commerce Lunch appeared first on Jessamine Journal.
Whiskey barrel tech and innovation company moves headquarters to Pulaski Co.
SOMERSET, Ky. (WYMT) - Devil’s Cask, a leading whiskey barrel technology and innovation company, is moving its headquarters from West Virginia to Kentucky. The new headquarters in Somerset is a move that Devil’s Cask CEO Jeremy Grunewald said in a news release, represents an exciting new chapter for the company.
Louisville instructor out of a job after post on Trump assassination attempt
(The Center Square) – The Louisville college instructor who made a controversial social media post over the weekend regarding the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump is out of a job, and he's blaming the school for kowtowing to "domestic terrorism." One day after announcing the faculty member was on unpaid leave, Bellarmine University issued a statement Tuesday evening saying the individual "is no longer a Bellarmine employee." The...
Earlington to honor legacy of first black school with new Museum
EARLINGTON, Ky. (WEVV) —In the heart of Earlington, a remarkable effort is underway to preserve the rich history of the J.W. Million School, the first black school in the community. The J.W. Million School played a pivotal role in the education and empowerment of black students in Earlington, and...
Graves Gilbert Clinic expands its primary care provider footprint
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Graves Gilbert Clinic is announcing a significant milestone in its mission to provide quality healthcare to the community. With the recent integration of The Allen Clinic and Bowling Green Medical Clinic, Graves Gilbert Clinic says it is expanding its Primary Care Provider footprint by 20%, resulting in increased patient access effective Aug. 1.
Mother, infant hospitalized after single-car crash on I-65
SMITHS GROVE, Ky. (WBKO) – Authorities are currently on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 South. Kentucky State Police Post 3 Public Affairs Officer Katan Parker told WBKO the accident occurred at mile marker 41. An infant was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. Trooper...
Crystal Rogers Case: Joseph Lawson appears in court, asks judge to sever his trial from his father's
BARDSTOWN, Ky. — Crystal Rogers’ family has promised they will not miss a court date in her case, and they held true to that Thursday when Joseph Lawson appeared in court over video. Lawson is one of the three men charged in connection to Rogers’ disappearance and death....
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