Home Invasion Victim Dies

A western Kentucky man has died after intruders forced their way into his home. Officials said Dwayne Redmon died Sunday after developing complications from surgery. Police arrested three people in connection to the home invasion, including an ex-boyfriend of Redmond’s …

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Veterans Center Opens Near Fort Campbell

By: Associated Press A center to help homeless veterans has opened near Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Pennyroyal Veterans Center coordinator, Howard Dixon, told the Kentucky New Era that the goal is to aid veterans “from homelessness to self-sufficiency”.  The center’s opening …

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Paul Keeps Skills Sharp with Pro Bono Work

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Eye surgeon turned United States senator is keeping his medical skills sharp by doing pro bono eye surgeries for uninsured people in Kentucky. Republican Rand Paul is scheduled to remove cataracts from four patients in Paducah …

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Heart Disease Affects All Ages

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Many young adults do not think they are prone to heart disease. However, Doctor Roshan Mathew, Director of Owensboro Kentucky’s Green River Heart Program, said keeping your heart healthy starts early. “Young individuals have a tendancy to smoke, not paying …

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Kentucky Granted New Assessment Model

Along with modifications of the No Child Left Behind Program, Kentucky has been granted a new assessment model. Doctor Terry Holiday, Kentucky Commissioner of Education, announced the new program, titled the Continuous Improvement Technology System. The 17 million dollar program …

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