Governor praises Kentuckians for making essential contributions in fight against COVID-19 A group of Kentucky Colonels celebrate at Churchill Downs in 2018. (Img: Kentucky Colonels Facebook) FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 14, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday highlighted the hard work, donations and good deeds of Kentuckians in the fight against the novel coronavirus disease […]
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AG Cameron Warns Kentuckians of Covid-19 Scams Targeting Medicaid Beneficiaries
Kentuckians should report COVID-19 Medicaid Scams to the Attorney General’s Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse AG Cameron speaks about Medicaid Beneficiary scam (Img: AG Cameron Facebook Page) FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 14, 2020) –Attorney General Daniel Cameron today warned Kentuckians of new healthcare scams targeting Medicaid beneficiaries related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and encouraged […]
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Campbell County Police Will Start Wearing Masks to Protect Officers from Covid-19
Campbell Co. Police will now wear masks and gloves to protect officers. (Img: Unsplash) By Jessie Eden The Campbell County Police Department announced Monday on Facebook that officers will now start wearing masks and gloves. They clarified that this is a safety precaution and not an assumption that whoever they may be in contact with […]
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Beshear: Participants in mass gatherings must self-quarantine for 2 weeks
186 Cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky; 14 COVID-19 Related Deaths Anyone who participates in mass gatherings will now be required to self-quarantine for two weeks, Gov. Andy Beshear said Friday. “We’re having to take a new action, which I hoped that we wouldn’t,” said Beshear. “Any individual that’s going to participate in a mass […]
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10 New Cases of COVID-19 in Northern Kentucky; Beshear urges no gatherings this holiday weekend
There are 10 new positive cases of Covid-19, according to the Northern Kentucky Health Department and now 178 total cases. Call Ashley Barlow for all your legal needs. 859-781-5777. This is an advertisement. There are 80 cases in Kenton County, 41 cases in Campbell County, 46 cases in Boone County and 11 cases in Grant […]
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Gov. Beshear Issues Urgent Call for PPE Donations in COVID-19 Fight
Gov. Beshear made a plea on Monday for any person, organization or business to donate PPE to frontline workers to fight the coronavirus. FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 6, 2020) — Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday made a call to action for any person, organization or business that can donate more personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline […]
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31 New Cases of COVID-19 Identified in Northern Kentucky, 72 cases total throughout the region
The Northern Kentucky Health Department released information minutes after Gov. Andy Beshear finished his daily press conference where he noted only five new positive cases of Coronavirus in Kenton County. As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, the NKY Health Department reported 31 additional cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Northern Kentucky, for a […]
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Gov. Beshear Announces 93 New Coronavirus cases, notes projections from White House
Governor Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that there are 93 new cases in Kentucky with five in Kenton County. There were 114 new cases yesterday. There were two deaths, a 60-year old from Daviess County and a 76-year old from Hopkins County. There are now 20 deaths in the state of Kentucky related to Coronavirus. “We […]
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New Scams In Kentucky Involving Federal Covid-19 Stimulus Checks
Kentucky Coronavirus Fraud Task Force Alerts Kentuckians about Scams Involving Federal COVID-19 Stimulus Checks View the full press release from Kentucky.gov here. FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 31, 2020) — State and Federal law enforcement officials from the Kentucky Coronavirus Fraud Task Force today alerted Kentuckians about potential scams involving payments from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and […]
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To a Lost Senior Year: Highlands Senior VP Reflects on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hiren Lemma is a guest writer for The Hilltopper and serves as Vice President for the Highlands High School Senior Class. (Img: Stella Fahlbusch) Note: The following is an article outlining how seniors are dealing with missing out on their senior year of high school. It was written by Hiren Lemma, the Vice President for […]
