Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of October.
Good morning, Nicholasville.
🏥 Health
Kentucky CancerLink helps cancer patients get screenings, wigs, gas cards & support for treatment.
The nonprofit, founded in 2008, now aids people with all types of cancer & encourages everyone to seek help so no one faces a diagnosis alone.
The Kentucky Department for Public Health confirmed an ongoing measles outbreak with 94 cases and seven hospitalizations statewide, and most cases have been among unvaccinated people (44 cases are in Christian County).
October is Fire Prevention Month and the Nicholasville Fire Department urges residents to test smoke alarms, plan two escape routes per room, and inspect heating equipment ahead of colder weather.
Fire Prevention Week runs Oct. 4 — 10; stay prepared by following these safety steps.
Lee Anne Pope launched the Set Your Screen campaign with UK Markey Cancer Center today to encourage Kentuckians to schedule early cancer screenings plus the effort uses a basketball term to stress that prompt detection can save lives.
🏈 Sports
The University of Kentucky football team came from behind for an overtime win in South Carolina but dropped out of the AP Top 25, leaving students puzzled.
Fans look forward to a Saturday game against LSU at Kroger Field and plan to celebrate on State Street if the Tigers are beaten.
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