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The Nature Conservancy awarded $400,000 ARC ARISE Grant to support outdoor recreation infrastructure in Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) was recently awarded $400,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for its new project “The Cumberland-Pine Mountain Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Corridor of Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky.” The funding was made available through ARC’s Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE) which drives large-scale economic transformation through multi-state collaboration. The Nature […] The post The Nature Conservancy awarded $400,000 ARC ARISE Grant to support outdoor recreation infrastructure in Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee appeared first on Middlesboro News.
UK to eliminate Office of Institutional Diversity months after legislators targeted DEI
The University of Kentucky will eliminate the Office of Institutional Diversity, after state legislators tried to pass two laws opposing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
Changing strategies of treating heart disease in Kentucky
COVID 19 along with other respiratory diseases remain a priority in Kentucky. But, it’s heart disease that is still the number one cause of death in the Commonwealth. There are several aspects to prevention, treatment, and aftercare.
PHOTOS – Fort Campbell 4 Caldwell County 1
Fort Campbell will play for the 2nd Region All A Classic after defeating Caldwell County 4-1 in semifinal round action Tuesday in Eddyville. The Falcons will host University Heights on Thursday for the All A regional crown. See some of the action between the Falcons and the Tigers in this...
Kentucky dentist arrested in murder case allowed to continue managing practice
A Kentucky dentist arrested in connection with a murder that took place in 2023 will be able to continue managing his dental practice, CBS affiliate WYMT reported Aug. 19. Michael McKinney Jr., DMD, is the owner of Floyd County Smiles in Minnie and Prestonsburg, Ky. He was arrested July 30 and charged with seven counts of complicity to tampering with physical evidence in connection to the 2023 murder of Amber Spradlin. Dr. McKinney pleaded not guilty to the charges July 31, the Appalachian News-Express reported.
Local pickleball players compete in Effing Paddle Battle
Calvert City Pickleball players went to Effingham, Ill. to participate in the Effing Paddle Battle August 16-18. This event was held at the EPD SEHY Pickleball Courts on 10 outdoor permanent courts. With 237 players competing for medals in Singles, Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles levels 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5. All first place finishes had a $200 payout. The Mixed Doubles 3.0 and 3.5 Divisions were combined allowing Danette and Ricky Baker of Eddyville to win first place in 3.0 Division plus $200 and win Bronze in 3.0/3.5 combined Division.
Gilbertsville man arrested on numerous charges
A Gilbertsville man was arrested at his residence Tuesday. The Marshall County Sheriff's Office said 38-year-old James Hardy was arrested for an outstanding warrant from Marshall Circuit Court for failure to appear. During the arrest deputies discovered a quantity of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia on Hardy. He was charged with...
KYTC project to update exit ramps scheduled to begin August 25
PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to begin the final phase of a project that seeks to improve safety on area roadways. According to the KYTC, during the first phase of the project, more than 100 “Wrong Way”, “Do Not Enter”, “One Way” and “Stop” signs were installed at exit ramps along Interstate 24, Interstate 69, the Purchase Parkway and U.S. 68.
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