
Shepherd Snyder
ReporterShepherd joined WEKU in June 2023 as a staff reporter. He most recently worked for West Virginia Public Broadcasting as General Assignment Reporter. In that role, he collected interviews and captured photos in the northern region of West Virginia. Shepherd holds a master’s degree in Digital Marketing Communication and a bachelor’s in music from West Virginia University.
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Lexington is celebrating Juneteenth with events across the city starting this weekend.
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The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council has made changes to its zoning ordinances that would put it in line with state law.
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The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council passed the city’s final budget during its regular meeting Thursday.
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A group of activists plan on holding a protest against the Trump administration in downtown Lexington this weekend.
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The Kentucky state auditor’s office announced yesterday it would be conducting a special examination of Fayette County Public Schools.
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Some local law enforcement agencies in Kentucky are cooperating with ICE as immigration raids have ramped up under the Trump administration.
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The Kentucky state auditor’s office is investigating Fayette County Public Schools after public outcry surrounding a proposed tax increase.
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London, Kentucky mayor Randall Weddle says his town is about “three-fourths” of the way through clean-up after tornadoes devastated it last month.
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Kentucky health policy officials discussed proposed work requirements to Medicaid as part of a federal issues summit in Lexington last month.
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The Small Business Administration is offering loans to tornado victims in southern Kentucky to help the rebuilding process.