Eastern Kentucky University officials are addressing reports regarding the use of personal emails for school business. In a statement, they say internal emails among high-ranking school officials and the former board chair regarding a change in athletic conference affiliation did not constitute an open records violation. The matter involves electronic conversations before EKU decided to leave the Ohio Valley Conference and join the ASUN Conference. The OVC has sued the Richmond school over how EKU left the OVC and the school has countersued.
The conversations were carried out through personal email exchanges. Amye Bensenhaver is a retired
