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Stu JohnsonA new all-terrain wheelchair is expected to open up natural areas in Lexington to more people. A demonstration took place Monday at McConnell Springs. -
Shepherd Snyder/WEKUThe partnership will help bolster its school of aviation. It includes employment opportunities for EKU seniors, alongside more mentorship and help with credentials.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
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Sam Dick traveled to Madison County to meet a Lexington couple on a mission to create a sanctuary for rescued wildlife
Sam Dick traveled to Richmond to meet three women really into basket weaving
Eastern Standard
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On Episode 15 of the Eastern Standard special series, Democracy Optimist:
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Shepherd Snyder/WEKUhooks was well known for her writing focusing on race and gender, andbecame a professor-in-residence at the college starting in 2004. -
courtesy Jack Gruber and the From Paris to Paris exhibitA new photo exhibit in Paris,Kentucky includes 50 framed prints of iconic pictures from the 2024 Olympic Games.
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courtesy Melissa HeltonMelissa Helton is the literary arts director at Hindman Settlement School in Knott County and the editor of the new anthology documenting the July 2022 flood. It's called Troublesome Rising A Thousand-Year Flood in Eastern Kentucky
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This time of year can present increased wildfire risks in southeastern Kentucky. The remnants of Hurricane Helene may have changed that situation, but for how long is the question. -
Presidential historian and award-winning author Douglas Brinkley will be the featured speaker at the University of Kentucky’s annual Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Lecture Tuesday. -
Kentucky health commissioner says COVID cases down a bit, but vaccination still a priority this fallKentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack says COVID activity across the Commonwealth waxes and wanes throughout the year. So, the fall and winter seasons don’t necessarily mean an uptick in cases. -
State agencies are spreading the word this month: whether it’s via earbuds or on the job, loud noises can cause permanent hearing loss. -
Lexington Philharmonic to donate portion of ticket sales to help Appalachian hurricane survivors
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