Lashana Harney, Author at Winchester Sun - Page 13 of 75

Lashana Harney is a reporter for The Winchester Sun. Her beats include schools and education, business and commerce, Winchester Municipal Utilities and other news. To contact her, email lashana.harney@winchestersun.com or call 859-759-0015.

Dangers in Plain Sight

Series returns to unmask ‘dangers in plain sight’

A potential risk could be as simple as your child having more than one calculator app on their phone.  Melissa Stocker, board coordinator at Clark ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Tuesday, September 17, 2019 10:27 am

Conkwright Elementary School

Meet the Teacher: Counselor aims to provide safe space for students

Kari McGrath spends her time trying to get students to open their “invisible backpacks.” Every student has one, and each day, they carry things in ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Tuesday, September 17, 2019 10:17 am

community training

Training breaks down effects of systemic racism

The third training in the year-long diversity, equity and inclusion series, “Let’s Talk About Race,” wrapped Thursday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Pastor Edward Palmer led ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Saturday, September 14, 2019 10:31 am

Last Call

‘Last Call’ spotlights addiction, recovery

What if sobriety meant community? That’s the question “Last Call” poses to its audience. Antagonist Productions and the Leeds Center for the Arts present “Last ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Friday, September 13, 2019 9:39 am

Blue Mass

First responders honored at 18th annual Blue Mass

Clark County remembers. Clark countians celebrate, and they believe. That was the message of the 18th annual Blue Mass Wednesday at Saint Joseph Catholic Church. ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Thursday, September 12, 2019 9:36 am

diversity training series

Diversity series focusing on racial issues

It’s time to talk about race. That’s precisely what Pastor Edward Palmer is doing today during the third training in the yearlong diversity, equity and ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Wednesday, September 11, 2019 10:46 am

Anchored in Iron

Charitable weightlifting contest raises $7K

Nearly 50 lifters competed in the second annual Anchored in Iron event, raising $7,000 for Hannah’s Care Packages. Hannah’s Care Packages partnered with Iron Mafia ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 10:55 am

mental health first aid

Clark Countians participate in Mental Health First Aid training

About eight local workers participated in a two-day Mental Health First Aid training last week.  The training concluded Friday at Mountain Comprehensive Care Center and ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 10:48 am

Elite Martial Arts

London native opens martial arts studio in Winchester

In 1987, Will Schneider’s father picked him from kindergarten. “There’s a karate school opening in town, you want to check it out?” Schneider’s father asked. ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 10:40 am

Closer Look

Clark County comes together for National Recovery Month

It’s no secret that addiction plagues Clark County.  Overdose deaths were up last year, according to the 2018 Overdose Fatality Report released in July. According ... Read more

by Lashana Harney, Monday, September 9, 2019 12:42 pm

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