By JOSH JAMES Kentucky health officials are promising a robust response to a potential outbreak of COVID-19 and dispensing advice for avoiding the illness, but following those recommendations isn’t always as simple as it sounds— especially for low wage workers. State officials can’t stress it enough: wash your hands, get the flu shot, and, as Gov.…
By Jordan Whitaker BAXTER, Ky. (WYMT)- The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet reported that Allen Luttrell, the former Department of Natural Resources Commissioner, died suddenly over the weekend. Mr. Luttrell was twice appointed commissioner of the Department for Natural Resources, most recently in 2016 by former Governor Matt Bevin. He held that position until 2018. Mr. Luttrell…
BY ASHLEIGH MILLS | KENTUCKY LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Eating disorder treatment experts call the illness a “silent epidemic.” Now, they’re pushing for a new law in Kentucky. Senate Bill 82 would create the Kentucky Eating Disorders Council, which would consist of experts to work on better, more accessible treatment for those who suffer in the Bluegrass. Dr. Cherie Levinson…
