Internet service provider policies on data caps and speed will affect many working and studying from home by The Rural Blog March 13, 2020 AT&T is one company that is suspending broadband data caps for home internet customers until further notice.
State releases coronavirus guidelines for individuals and communities by Jennifer P. Brown March 13, 2020 A state website also provides daily updates on the number of people in Kentucky being treated for COVID-19.
Beshear announces wage replacement for first-responders affected by coronavirus by Ryland Barton March 13, 2020 Some first-responders have already been quarantined, the governor said.
Kentucky House passes bill making it a crime to intimidate sports referees by Ryland Barton March 12, 2020 Supporters say it would help curtail cases of violence and intimidation at sporting events around the state.
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.
Governor urges churches to cancel services to curb spread COVID-19 by Jennifer P. Brown March 11, 2020 So far, the coronavirus has been confirmed in eight people in Kentucky. State officials are trying to stop the spread of the virus.
‘Appalachian Reckoning’ wins award for books about the region by The Rural Blog March 9, 2020 The anthology — meant to rebut J.D. Vance's controversial 2016 memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” — is praised for writing that shows a “region that fosters diverse lived experiences.”
Nearly 2/3 of Kentucky adults with guns at home keep them loaded and unlocked by Kentucky Health News March 9, 2020 Fifteen percent of homes with children have loaded, unlocked guns in them.
D.C. pastor attended Louisville conference before testing positive for coronavirus by Eleanor Klibanoff March 9, 2020 The Episcopal rector had attended a conference for the Consortium of Endowed Episcopal Parishes (CEEP) Network in Louisville in late February.
Governor confirms 3 more COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, bringing total to 4 by Ryland Barton March 9, 2020 No information has been released on how the individuals contracted the virus.
UK hospital treating Harrison County resident with state’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 by Ryland Barton March 7, 2020 State officials are urging that public gatherings be delayed in the Cynthiana-Harrison County community.
Kentucky has first confirmed case of COVID-19 from coronavirus by Eleanor Klibanoff March 7, 2020 In all, 10 people in Kentucky have been tested with one testing positive in Lexington.