Congratulations to: Drs. Nana Dadzie Ghansah of St. Joseph Hospital and Magdelen Karon of Women’s Hospital at St. Joseph East, recognized as Physicians of the Year fo the Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation. Chimene Ntakarutimana of UK, named a 2021 Marshall Scholar. Cammie Grant of Winchester, appointed to the Lottery Corporation Board of Directors. Andrea Maynard…… MORE
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Congratulations to: These members of Lexington’s 2020 All-City Volleyball First Team: Caroline Cole, Kaetlin Ethington, Ava Jackson, Paul Laurence Dunbar Abby Shadwick, Emma Shadwick, Ellery Gray, Henry Clay Lane Jenkins, Lafayette Brooke Poynter, Keri Blair, Regan Hackenberry, Lexie Deaton, Tates Creek Olivia Bennett, Mia Saenz, Izzy Carter, Bryan Station These recently promoted Lexington Police Offiers:…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Liz Combs of UK’s Department of Dietetics and Human Nurtition and Lou Hirsch or UK’s Department of Plant Pathology. Both have received Master Teacher Awards from the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Shawn Lyons, named Vice President for Advancement at Transylvania University. Ken Haynes with UK’s Department of Entomology, recipient of the…… MORE
Researchers Search for Lingering Ash
An ash tree that has succumbed to the emerald ash borer at Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve is marked with the symbol for Kentucky State Nature Preserves. Photo provided by the Forest Health Research and Education Center. By Carol Lea Spence/UK–The search is on for lingering ash, those rare trees that have managed to survive…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Nathan Vanderford of the University of Kentucky, recipient of the 2020 Excellence in Science Education and Outreach Award from the Kentucky Academy of Science. These first place finishers from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in the Section 12 23020 JV Challenge: Krishna Bhatraju, Math Sireesha Gutti, Science Chakrapani Gudlvalleti, Social Studies Daksha Pillai,…… MORE
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Congratulations to: These Fayette County seniors awarded scholarships from Partners for Youth and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky: Nina Bradley, Blandy Balderas, Danixia Castron Monjarrez and Juan Pascual of Lafayette High School Antyana Cowan and Valeria Munoz, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School Ketia Mpovila Mbiyavanaga, Opportunity Middle College Tyler Rigsby, Tates Creek High School University of…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Sara Turner-Garlington of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Film Commission. These officers who have graduated from the basic training academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training: Brooklyn Long, Eastern Kentucky University Police Department Jacob Walson, Winchester Police Department. Kama McKinney, named Executive Director of Chrysalis House. Jesse Withers of Winchester, named…… MORE
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Congratulations to: The University of Kentucky’s Landon Young, names SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his performance in the Cats’ win against Tennessee. Merl Hackbart of the University of Kentucky Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, recipient of the Aaron Wildavsky Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management. Laurel…… MORE
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Congratulations to: UK junior outside linebacker Jordan Wright, named SEC Defensive Player of the Week, and senior punter Max Duggy, named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week. Robert “Mac” Stone of Georgetown, appointed to the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation. UK junior guard Rhyne Howard, given preseason first-time All-America honors by Lindy’s Sports. Emily Ashton…… MORE
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Congratulations to: Laura Bennett of Lexington, appointed to the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance. These recipients of the Governor’s Safety and Health Award: Leggett & Platt, Winchester Novelis Corporation, Berea LexPlastics, Lexington Sargent & Greenleaf, Nicholasville Professor Scott R. Bauries of UK’s J. David Rosenberg College of Law, tiven the 2020 Duncan Teaching Award. Robert…… MORE
