Thursday - November 12, 2026

News Tipoffs - Kentucky Editors

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ACLU-Ill.: Federal Court Rules Chicago Area Green Card Holder Must Get New Bond Hearing After More Than a Year Detained
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 4 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois issued the following news release: * * * Federal Court Rules Chicago Area Green Card Holder Must Get New Bond Hearing After More Than a Year Detained November 4, 2026 COVINGTON, KENTUCKY - A Chicago area woman - a lawful permanent resident - must receive a new bond hearing giving her another opportunity to argue that she should be released after being detained in Kentucky for more than a year. Beata Siemionkowicz, a   more
Brescia University Freezes Undergraduate Tuition for 2027-2028 Academic Year
OWENSBORO, Kentucky, Nov. 8 -- Brescia University issued the following news: * * * Brescia University Freezes Undergraduate Tuition for 2027-2028 Academic Year November 6, 2026 Brescia University announced today that it will freeze undergraduate tuition rates for the 2027-2028 academic year, reinforcing the University's commitment to providing an accessible, affordable, and high-quality education for students and families. The decision, approved by the University's Board of Trustees during  more
Five FFA Members Named U.S. Presidential Scholars
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 7 -- The National FFA Organization issued the following news release: * * * Five FFA Members Named U.S. Presidential Scholars INDIANAPOLIS (Friday, Nov. 6, 2026/National FFA Organization) - National FFA Organization is pleased to announce that five members from five different states have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2026. These students are being celebrated for their achievements in academics, the arts, and career and technical education. Out of 3.9 m  more
More Than a Meal: Volunteers Bring Nourishment, Comfort and Connection to Hosparus Health Families
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Nov. 4 -- Hosparus Health issued the following news: * * * More Than a Meal: Volunteers Bring Nourishment, Comfort and Connection to Hosparus Health Families November 4, 2026 Every week, Hosparus Health volunteers turn donated food into something even more meaningful for families facing serious illness: nourishment, relief and the reassurance that they are not alone. In just two years, Hosparus Health's partnership with Dare to Care Food Bank has grown from serving fo  more
UCU Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Strengthen Student Success and Career Readiness
BARBOURVILLE, Kentucky, Nov. 4 -- Union Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * UCU Awarded $2.5 Million Grant to Strengthen Student Success and Career Readiness Maisie Nelson - November 4, 2026 Funding will support a new Career & Student Success Center, expanded career readiness initiatives, career connected learning opportunities, and long-term institutional sustainability. Union Commonwealth University (UCU) has been awarded approximately $2.5 million through the U.S. De  more
Union Elevates Wahlstedt to Expanded Role in the President's Office
BARBOURVILLE, Kentucky, Nov. 6 -- Union Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Union Elevates Wahlstedt to Expanded Role in the President's Office Maisie Nelson - November 6, 2026 Union Commonwealth University (UCU) has expanded Sarah Wahlstedt's role in the President's Office, naming her Director of External Relations and Presidential Initiatives. In addition to continuing her work securing grant funding, Wahlstedt will place greater emphasis on community engagement, servi  more
WKU Student Publications wins two national Pacemaker Awards, reaches historic milestone of 55
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Nov. 8 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Student Publications wins two national Pacemaker Awards, reaches historic milestone of 55 * College Heights Herald earns top national honors in multiplatform and newsmagazine categories; editor Anthony Clauson receives national student freedom of information award WKU Student Publications at Western Kentucky University continued its remarkable record of national excellence this weekend, bring  more