
Headlines Around Kentucky (8/27/2024)
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A former presidential candidate will still appear on the ballot in Kentucky.
A former presidential candidate will still appear on the ballot in Kentucky. And a new school is giving more people a chance to learn about music and folk art in Kentucky.
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Headlines Around Kentucky (8/27/2024)
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A former presidential candidate will still appear on the ballot in Kentucky. And a new school is giving more people a chance to learn about music and folk art in Kentucky.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipWell, he may be out of the race, but robert f kennedy Jr will stay on the ballot in kentucky.
And a new school is giving more people a chance to learn about music and folk art in kentucky.
Those stories and more as our Toby Gibbs gives us a look at headlines around Kentucky.
Third party presidential candidate Robert f Kennedy Jr will appear on Kentucky ballots in the November election despite suspending his campaign last week, according to Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams post on X. Kennedy filed a run in Kentucky Monday afternoon.
The Kentucky Lantern reports Kennedy announced Friday he was supporting former Republican President Donald Trump in the election and planned to, quote, remain on the ballot in most states and quote, He is the son of former U.S. Attorney General and Senator Robert F Kennedy and the nephew of former President John F Kennedy.
A new data storage and processing center will be coming to eastern Kentucky and will bring more than 50 full time jobs, according to the Central Echo.
Officials with AVA Redundant Web Services LLC says it estimates starting salaries will be between 30,000 and $80,000.
The data center will be in the Elk Hill Regional Industrial Park, which serves Clay Knox and Leslie Counties.
It's expected to be completed by July of 2025, and Kentucky will receive sustainable energy resources for consumers.
Grants from the U.S. Department of Energy to weatherize low income homes.
The Central Kentucky News Journal reports that Kentucky Housing Corporation was awarded more than $3.2 million to K. H.S.
is responding to recent natural disasters by implementing rooftop solar installations and double pane windows.
These measures aim to build energy resilience in houses and reduce energy costs.
The Hopkinsville City Council will consider naming a pedestrian bridge after Kentucky Basketball Hall of Fame coach William Falls.
The Hop Town Chronicle reports the 1400 foot Hopkinsville Greenway is near the area where Falls and one of his players were killed in a car crash in 1973.
Former players nominated falls for the Basketball Hall of Fame.
He was inducted in 2019.
Falls was the head basketball coach at Addicks High School from 1935 to 1967.
The team won two state titles and advanced four times to a national tournament for black schools during segregation.
A Kentucky musician has created a platform to educate and share resources that will help people better understand Kentucky music and folk art.
WQ reports Brett Ratliff created the Catfish Alley Folk School, which he says offers instrument classes, workshops, concerts and square dances.
Catfish Alley Folk School is a partnership with the nonprofit Kentucky Old Time Music Inc. in Moorhead.
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