Kentucky counties are grappling with how to spend opioid settlement payments
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service As opioid settlement money continues to flow into Kentucky, counties are having to make…
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Attorney General adds to others: $197m settlement with CVS, Walgreen’s for role in opioid epidemic
The Kentucky Attorney General announced this week settlements with CVS Pharmacy, Inc. and Walgreens for the companies’ role in the…
Beshear reports 4,084 cases, 51 deaths, plan to increase speed of vaccines, unemployment update
Gov. Andy Beshear, state officials and Kroger leadership announced a new partnership to significantly increase the speed of COVID-19 vaccinations…
Beshear says there’s ‘light at end of tunnel,’ reports 1,455 cases, 8 deaths, more vaccines coming
Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, said the next priority group…
Beshear challenged opioid manufacturers in 2018; focus for ’19 includes rising utility costs, health care
At the close of 2018, eight of the nine lawsuits Attorney General Andy Beshear has filed against pharmaceutical companies on…
Beshear wins fight to keep four opioid lawsuits in Kentucky courts; updates available online
In an effort to halt the drug epidemic in Kentucky, Attorney General Andy Beshear is suing seven opioid manufacturers and…
Beshear sues Walgreens in Boone Circuit Court; claims company failed to report flood of pills into KY
Attorney General Andy Beshear has filed suit against Walgreens for its dual role as distributor and pharmacy in allegedly failing…
Boone County Public Library hosts two health fairs this month for Family Health and Fitness Day
In honor of National Falls Prevention Day and National Family Health and Fitness Day, both in September, Boone County Public…
Florence Walgreens pharmacy robbed at gunpoint for second time by suspect with familiar description
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor For the second time in less than four months, an armed robber has jumped…