
Headlines Around Kentucky (2/27/2024)
Clip: Season 2 Episode 193 | 1m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Headlines Around Kentucky (2/27/2024)
Headlines Around Kentucky (2/27/2024)
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Headlines Around Kentucky (2/27/2024)
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipTurns out it's not the end of the line for a high school Air Force ROTC program.
And a proposed airport expansion won't happen.
Our Toby Gibbs tells us about both.
And this look at headlines around Kentucky.
Local opposition to an airport expansion at a Lexington military facility has forced officials to end their plans.
WQ reports the decision came after Governor Andy Beshear released a statement opposing the Bluegrass Station Airport expansion because of a lack of local support.
The plan consisted of adding an airport and air park, which would have required more land, and owners didn't want to sell.
Franklin County High School's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program will stay open after it was informed in November.
The Air Force planned on getting rid of it.
The State Journal reports the Air Force wanted to close the program.
The small number of students enrolled, but the school's instructors say the program now has 97 cadets.
If the program enrolls more than 100 cadets by October, it will be removed from probation.
Precious Big Boy restaurant in Somerset is currently auctioning off its 12 foot sign that stood since 1987 to help a local woman battling breast cancer.
The Commonwealth Journal reports local owner Billy Hayes said people wanted to buy the sign but decided holding a silent auction to help Jeana Sweeney would be better.
The auction goes through March 1st with headlines around Kentucky.
I'm Toby Gibbs.
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 3m 1s | Black History Month celebration at the C.B. Nuckolls Black History Museum. (3m 1s)
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 5m 41s | Several bills relating to education are heard in committee (5m 41s)
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 3m 44s | A bill addressing Kentucky's childcare centers takes a step forward in Frankfort. (3m 44s)
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 2m 52s | Children of military members recognized at state Capitol for Military Kids Day. (2m 52s)
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 1m 18s | A bill would keep drivers from illegally passing school buses. (1m 18s)
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Clip: S2 Ep193 | 1m 13s | Lawmakers award final passage to what's called a source of income bill. (1m 13s)
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