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The Hazard Herald
From Hazard to healing: UK pharmacy grad driven to serve Appalachia
Beth Spencer didn’t always know she would become a pharmacist. Growing up in Perry County, she thought she might become a physician, according to a statement from the University of Kentucky. What she did know was that education would be her path forward. “My dad told me when I...
WUKY
Chevy Chase residents go to court over proposed mental health clinic
Plans to locate the clinic in the neighborhood have been controversial from the start, but it was a decision by the board on April 13 that revealed just how high tensions would rise over the development. Shouts and angry comments greeted the 4-2 vote for a conditional use permit to...
pmg-ky3.com
Veterans benefit clinic to be offered in Cynthiana
Veterans, The Harrison County-Cynthiana United Veterans group is partnering with the Department of Veterans Affairs (Veterans Benefits Administration) to offer a benefits clinic on Monday, June 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Harrison County Courthouse. Any veterans from surrounding counties are welcome to attend. VBA representatives will be on...
fox56news.com
Lexington Chevy Chase residents file appeal against potential inpatient clinic
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — For several months, residents in Lexington’s Chevy Chase neighborhood have raised concerns over an inpatient treatment facility on Duke Road. On Tuesday, several of them filed an appeal, asking the Fayette County Circuit Court to overturn a ruling made by Lexington’s Board of Adjustment in April for a conditional use permit.
lexingtonky.news
UK physician honored for leadership in fighting infectious diseases
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department welcomed Dr. Nicholas J. Van Sickels to its May 11 Board of Health meeting, honoring the Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control at the University of Kentucky for his groundbreaking work protecting the community from infectious disease threats. Van Sickels...
WKYT
Family sues Kentucky nursing home after man loses leg
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Lexington Clinic to offer parking Railbird Festival
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Parking will be at a premium for the upcoming Railbird Festival in Lexington next month, but this year, a local clinic is helping out. Lexington Clinic is offering 831 spaces at its 1121 South Broadway location, less than a mile from the festival’s location at the Red Mile.
The Advocate-Messenger
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
May 6, 2026 – Danville, Kentucky – Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center earned an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a prestigious independent national nonprofit organization dedicated to […]
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Construction incident impacts sterile unit at Kentucky hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - An incident has affected the central sterile unit at a Lexington hospital. According to a release, construction crews notified leadership at the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital of the incident this morning, which impacted some surgical operations. In the release, UK HealthCare said that the hospital’s...