
Headlines Around Kentucky (9/10/2024)
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Helpling police with burnout and a case of "sloth fever."
Berea Police are getting help with trauma and burnout. And Kentucky has a case of "sloth fever." Toby Gibbs has a look at some of the stories making Headlines Around Kentucky.
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Headlines Around Kentucky (9/10/2024)
Clip: Season 3 Episode 72 | 1m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Berea Police are getting help with trauma and burnout. And Kentucky has a case of "sloth fever." Toby Gibbs has a look at some of the stories making Headlines Around Kentucky.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipBerea police are getting help with trauma and burnout.
And Kentucky has a case of sloth fever.
Our Toby Gibbs has more in this Look at headlines around Kentucky.
And public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus or slough fever in Kentucky.
The Advocate Messenger reports the person with the infection had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.
According to the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, the virus has spread through the bite of infected midges and some mosquitoes.
The infected person had mild symptoms and is recovering.
There have been two deaths linked to the virus worldwide this year.
The Berea Police Department adopted a mental health and wellness plan, which provides paid leave for police officers experiencing mental health problems.
The Richmond Register reports the plan is expected to help officers experiencing burnout and trauma.
The order provides paid leave for officers in 3 to 5 year increments during their time with the department.
The voluntary program will cost the city 20 $200 annually.
A private liberal arts college in Louisville has named a new president.
The Kentucky Lantern reports.
Spalding University announced and Kenworthy as its 11th president.
She will start January 1st.
Her predecessor, Tori Murden McClure, retired in June with headlines around Kentucky.
I'm Toby here.
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Clip: S3 Ep72 | 1m 3s | Kentucky's A.G. proposes a new, statewide anti-drug campaign. (1m 3s)
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