By GREG DAVIS & UK NOW – This week on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine the host talks with Dr. Donna Grigsby, medical director of the UK pediatric primary care clinics. UK HealthCare’s screening program of infants and children has been recognized as a model by the American Academy of Pediatrics. From UK Now: The…
by Chris Mayhew, Cincinnati Enquirer – Boone County Judge-executive Gary Moore just won a national election. The Burlington resident will become president of the National Association of Counties (NACo) for a one-year term in 2020, according to a NACo release. He will serve in vice president roles in 2018 and 2019. National Association of Counties members elected…
by Spectrum News – By Eva McKend – WASHINGTON-What if voting could be more convenient? A progressive think tank says states could adopt policies that could dramatically increase voter participation. When America elected President Donald Trump, there were 92 million eligible voters who didn’t show up at the polls. “It’s an astounding number and when we…
By Ryan Van Velzer, Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource – Pigs raised for slaughter in Louisville’s JBS Swift plant were punched, kicked and beaten with a pipe at a farm south of Bowling Green, according to new undercover video released by animal rights activists. An investigator from the non-profit Mercy For Animals documented the abuses while working for…
BY DANIEL DESROCHERS, ddesrochers@herald-leader.com – Democratic congressional candidate Amy McGrath said she was “outraged” Monday with President Donald Trump’s refusal to support the conclusion of the U.S. intelligence community that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election. “Today, the commander-in-chief again sided with a foreign adversary rather than on our own intelligence community,” McGrath said. “It’s…
by Nick Storm – With Attorney General Andy Beshear, D-Kentucky, officially running for governor in 2019 he’s created an open seat for the constitutional office he currently holds, but there are only so many people that fit the bill for the post. Under Kentucky’s Constitution there’s an additional requirement that a candidate for the office of…
by RICHARD HARRIS – Originally published on July 16, 2018 6:51 am When you go to your doctor’s office, sometimes it seems the caregivers spend more time gathering data about you than treating you as a patient. Electronic medical records are everywhere – annoying to doctors and intrusive to patients. But now researchers are looking to…
by The Associated Press – LEXINGTON, KY. — Health officials say hepatitis A is continuing to spread around Kentucky. WKYT-TV cited the Kentucky Department for Public Health in reporting that there were 1,094 cases and eight deaths from the outbreak as of the first week of July. The agency says 18 counties reported new cases during…
The lawsuit claims that Hardin Fiscal Court members violated Kentucky statue that relates to “the sale and disposal of real and personal property belonging to the county.” by Travis Ragsdale Lawsuit challenges Hardin County’s sale of hospital to Baptist Health LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A lawsuit filed last week hopes to stop or at least…
by Michon Lindstrom – LOUISVILLE– Amid outrage over using a racial slur, Papa John’s founder and University of Louisville Board of Trustee member John Schnatter has resigned. J. David Grisson, chairman of the University of Louisville Board of Trustees, released the following statement in response to the resignation. “After speaking with John, I’m confident that…