The Department of Agriculture accepts entries for their 2024 Poster and Essay Contest
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture has announced they are accepting submissions for their annual Poster and Essay Contest.
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MCTC celebrates full approval status from Kentucky Board of Nursing
Officials said the nursing faculty have been waiting for the approval from the KBN for over four years, after entering the initial status stage in 2019.
New KCTCS President Ryan Quarles addresses hopes for the future
Quarles began his new position at the first of the year and said he’s already making plans and taking steps to improve KCTCS.
Rowan and Montgomery counties secure grant to spay or neuter local cats
Officials said the grant is to promote the reduction of animal overpopulation, and it’s made possible by the Joanie Bernand Foundation.
New nonprofit aims to teach old time music in northeastern Kentucky
Started as a yearly gathering of musicians, the group has now formed a formal non-profit organization and plans to hold meetings, jams and lessons year-round.
Kentucky group finalizes recommendations to increase the number of large animal veterinarians
Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles said the many recommendations passed last week will be a guidebook for Kentucky and other states.
Local officials tout the impacts of Boyd County’s Sandy’s Racing and Gaming on the region
Revolutionary Racing Kentucky was awarded Kentucky’s ninth and final horse racing license by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission last summer and now they are working towards the construction of Sandy’s Racing and Gaming, a horseracing and betting facility.
KY Blood Center’s annual Big Blue Crush event is underway
Officials said the goal is to receive around 400 donations each day during the event to aid the center in keeping a healthy supply.
Rowan County Dive Team gains dry suit certification
The Rowan County Dive Team recently took steps to ensure members stay safe in a variety of water rescue and recovery scenarios. Four more divers on the team are now dry suit certified.
As the days grow shorter traffic officials encourage pedestrian safety
Sunlight hours are growing shorter in Kentucky and as such, officials are warning people to pay more attention to pedestrians while driving.