Public schools closing for a month in response to potential for coronavirus spread by Jennifer P. Brown March 12, 2020 University Heights Academy announced it will close for a week, beginning Monday.
Comer introduces bill to protect school lunches during coronavirus outbreak by WKMS March 12, 2020 The bill allows flexibility for meals depending on the availability of ingredients.
Schools closed following light snow accumulation by Jennifer P. Brown February 7, 2020 Next week the forecast calls for rain most days.
State Board of Education ousted by Beshear moves lawsuit to federal court by Ryland Barton January 21, 2020 The ousted board members argue that Beshear violated the constitutional separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches.
Bill would require schools to have armed officers by Ryland Barton January 16, 2020 In the state's largest school district, Jefferson County, officials plan to directly employ law enforcement instead of hiring off-duty city police officers. A decision has not been made about arming the officers.
Beshear calls for more education funding in first address by Ryland Barton January 15, 2020 The governor also wants the General Assembly to legalize sports gambling for more state revenue.
Christian County among 13 school districts receiving mental health counselors through federal grant by Rhonda Miller December 30, 2019 Parents will have to grant permission for students to be screened for mental health issues.
Study rates Kentucky universities on free speech polices by Hannah Bullard December 18, 2019 The study offers a comparison of Murray State University to other state schools on free speech policies.
Students in Christian, Todd, Trigg getting a second snow day by Jennifer P. Brown November 13, 2019 The Veterans Day storm left a sheet of ice on many secondary streets and county roads.
Christian, Todd, Trigg public schools closed Tuesday by Jennifer P. Brown November 12, 2019 District officials made the call early and announced schools will be closed Tuesday.
Nickel tax drives debate over school spending v. condition of two high schools by Jennifer P. Brown October 29, 2019 Voters will decide Nov. 5 whether the school board's nickel tax stands or is rejected.
UK’s homecoming queen and king have Hopkinsville ties by Jennifer P. Brown October 13, 2019 Maggie Davis and Jonathan Thomas were crowned during homecoming ceremonies Saturday in Lexington.