AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoKentucky Culture & Community: Paducah’s Hotel Metropolitan is getting a new executive director, Dr. MarTeze Hammonds, who says he “lives and breathes Black history” and plans to preserve African American stories rooted in Kentucky. Faith & Institutions: In Wilmore, the United Methodist Church breaks ties with Asbury Theological Seminary over Asbury’s stance on LGBTQ+ issues, a move that reshapes how clergy are trained. Arts + Activism: Kentucky Foundation for Women awarded 33 Art Meets Activism grants totaling $256,113, including Frankfort’s Backwoods Literary Press and partners for Rural Feminist Story Circles. Education + Safety: Kentucky schools prepare to implement a new law requiring expulsion for students who intentionally assault staff, and advocates say rising sex-offense reports may reflect more survivors seeking help. Youth Programs: UK’s Enviropods opens registration for middle-schoolers in Hazard, Frankfort, and Somerset, teaching students to map hazards and track storms. Local Giving: Bluegrass Realtors handed out $10,000 in Good Neighbor Grants to regional nonprofits. Sports Culture: Marcus Spears Jr. reclassifies and commits to Texas, while Louisville’s ISCO Championship has Lucas Glover near the top early.
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