Mayor Linda Gorton outlines new guidelines for Lexington during COVID-19
On March 16, Lexington Mayor, Linda Gorton, announced more information on how to help contain the spread of COVID-19. As of March 23, there will be no more yard waste pick-up until further notice. To help families in this time of need, God’s Pantry predicts they will need at least 10,000 boxed meals per month. Fire Stations are closed...
University of Kentucky latest update on spring semester amid COVID-19
The University of Kentucky Administration has released a statement for COVID-19 updates for UK’s campus: Members of our Campus Community, The coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented public health challenge; one that changes shape and direction by the day, and sometimes by the hour. The trajectory of this virus will continue to climb for a period of time. University of Kentucky President Eli...
What is Transylvania University doing during COVID-19 outbreak
Transylvania President has released a statement for COVID-19: Winter and May terms 2020 to be taught remotely I know this is a challenging time adjusting to the new realities the COVID-19 public health situation has imposed. I want to start by thanking everyone for their thoughtfulness and cooperation during this time. Working as a community is what we do best at...
The Kentucky Theater closes amid coronavirus outbreak
After the statewide ban on in-person dining at Kentucky restaurants, it came as no surprise when Governor Beshear made the request to close all “public facing” businesses that cannot comply with social distancing. The Kentucky Theater was one of the first Lexington area theaters to announce their closure. The downtown theater reported on their Facebook page, “As COVID-19 continues to...
