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UK HealthCare opens 1st psychiatric emergency unit in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Community and state leaders joined UK HealthCare officials to celebrate the opening of a new emergency unit dedicated to the treatment of patients experiencing a psychiatric health crisis. The unit, known as EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing), is the first of its kind in...
Title IX rules that expand LGBTQ+ protections blocked in 14 Kentucky schools, universities
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the names of Eastern, Northern and Western Kentucky universities. The Biden administration has been blocked from enforcing its new Title IX rules, which expand protections for LGBTQ+ students, in more than a dozen Kentucky K-12 schools, colleges and universities attended by the children of...
Lawmakers join KY’s largest addiction treatment provider to oppose Medicaid payment cuts
FRANKFORT — The state’s largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment is warning that looming cuts in Medicaid reimbursement to some providers could damage efforts to curb addiction that has engulfed Kentucky — just as the state is showing improvements. “Kentucky has made significant strides in access to treatment,” Matt Brown, chief administrative officer for […]
Kentucky house catches fire after lightning strike
LINCOLN COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Firefighters in Lincoln County say a lightning strike caused a house fire. They got a call Wednesday evening about a fire on Clubhouse Drive in the Dix River Estates in Stanford. When crews arrived, they could not see flames, but the homeowner told them he...
Kentucky suspends Radiology Group CEO's license
The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure has suspended the license of Anand P. Lalaji, MD, CEO of The Radiology Group, saying that the teleradiologist overlooked several imaging findings. The ruling stems from a complaint submitted in November 2023 alleging that Lalaji violated the board's statutes governing the practice of medicine...
Birds of prey: LCPL hosts Lake Cumberland Wildlife Refuge raptor birds
Lincoln County kids had a chance to learn about and meet a variety of raptor birds last week. The Lincoln County Public Library hosted a Birds of Prey event Thursday during which the Lake Cumberland Wildlife Refuge shared information about a variety of birds. The event included live owls and hawks who live at the […] The post Birds of prey: LCPL hosts Lake Cumberland Wildlife Refuge raptor birds appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Lincoln students attended Kentucky Sheriffs’ Boys & Girls Ranch
The Kentucky Sheriffs’ Boys & Girls Ranch opened for their 49th camping season on June 10. Camp is running throughout June and July, serving both boys and girls alternating weeks, throughout the camp season. Students from Lincoln County who attended the camp this year were Hayden Osburn, Brookely Osburn, Lois Wilmoth, Lela Wilmoth, Alli Beal, […] The post Lincoln students attended Kentucky Sheriffs’ Boys & Girls Ranch appeared first on The Interior Journal.
Commerce Lexington names 44th Leadership Lexington class
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Leadership Lexington Steering Committee is announcing a new class of Leadership Lexington for 2024-25 comprised of 50 individuals with varied backgrounds from a variety of segments of the Lexington community. For more than four decades, Commerce Lexington’s Leadership Lexington program has been cultivating local...
WATCH Brock Vandagriff to Barion Brown bomb kicks off fall camp for Kentucky
If you were lucky enough to play EA College Football 25 recently, you’ve probably had plenty of long bombs from Brock Vandagriff to Barion Brown for Kentucky. However, nothing beats the real thing, and that’s exactly what we’re getting now that fall camp has begun for the Wildcats.
“Treasures on the Trails” Event Series in Danville
As summer winds down, Danville’s picturesque trails will come alive with a unique fusion of nature and art in the “Treasures on the Trails” event series. Over the course of six weeks, from August 12th to September 16th, visitors and residents alike are invited to explore different sections of the town’s extensive trail system, all while hunting for exciting, art-themed prizes.
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