Friends, family, and people impacted by Haywood throughout the Commonwealth continue to remember his legacy in Kentucky.

“Well, you think of Belfry High School, you think of Philip Haywood, the things he accomplished over the years, and the lives that he has touched- the students that he has mentored,” said Asst.

The controversy stems from legislation passed in 2024 that required TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app to a U.S.-based entity or face a ban. After former President Joe Biden ...