DANVILLE, Kentucky, Jan. 24 -- Centre College issued the following news: By Jerry Boggs A Centre College student earned national recognition from the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Agency for a public service announcement created to help combat drug misuse. Ethan Banzon, class of 2025, created a one-minute video for the Red Ribbon Week Campus Video PSA Contest, garnering second place nationally. The honor was announced during the National Associat  more

RICHMOND, Kentucky, Jan. 24 -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following story: Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is seeking vendors to complete a feasibility study to analyze if a public College of Osteopathic Medicine is needed in the Commonwealth. As the School of Opportunity, EKU is committed to meeting the rising health care needs in the state by seeking to introduce a new and cost-effective medical education program in Kentucky. The American Osteopathic Association describes the p  more

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Kentucky, Jan. 24 -- Campbellsville University issued the following news: By Gerard Flanagan, news writer and photographer, Office of University Communications Campbellsville University has named Suzanne Grubesic as its new director of marketing and communications. Grubesic, a native of Campbellsville, will assume her new position Monday, Jan. 29. Grubesic brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing and communication leadership in multiple industries. She most recen  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Jan. 24 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00320) on Jan. 23, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Banjo Creek Solar Llc For A Certificate Of Construction For A 161kv Nonregulated Electric Transmission Line Up To Approximately 2,000 Feet In Length In Graves County, Kentucky Pursuant To KRS 278.700 And 807 KAR 5:110 ORDER This matter arises upon Banjo Creek Solar LLC's (Banjo Creek) application for constr  more

WEST LIBERTY, West Virginia, Jan. 24 -- West Liberty University issued the following news: On Thursday, April 4, 2024, West Liberty University will welcome Silas House for the annual Hughes Lecture Series. The lecture is set to start at 4 p.m. in the Boyle Conference Room on the campus of West Liberty University and is free and open to the public. House, traveling from Lexington, Kentucky, is the author of seven novels --"Clays Quilt," "A Parchment of Leaves," "The Coal Tattoo," "Eli the Good,  more