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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London City Council members are launching their own investigation of the town’s police department, following news of an FBI investigation last week. -
The city of Livingston has finalized an agreement to sell its water system to Kentucky-American Water, according to a Public Service Commission filing. -
Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent Demetrus Liggins violated school board policy, according to an independent report released by the district yesterday. -
Long breaks can make it difficult for children to readjust to the classroom, specifically those with learning disorders. -
A rescued bald eagle at Lake Cumberland State Resort Park had to be euthanized earlier this week after being brought to local veterinarians. -
Fayette County Public Schools officials say they’re still making day-to-day decisions on when students can return to classrooms.
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Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton appointed former Herald-Leader editor and columnist Tom Eblen to the city council’s vacant District 3 council seat Tuesday morning. -
Ice removal continues across Lexington as some roads and streets remain covered, causing headaches for residents around a week and a half after January’s winter storm. -
Lexington’s Catholic Action Center says they’ve had a strain on finances as they help shelter the unhoused amid freezing temperatures. -
Some eastern Kentucky communities are asking residents to conserve water as freezing temperatures and high usage are straining their local water systems.
