Northern Ky. college will ban tobacco use in June

CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. (AP) - Tobacco use will be prohibited at Thomas More College in northern Kentucky starting June 1.

The Kentucky Enquirer (https://bit.ly/1gN7LEz ) reports the policy will apply to all areas of campus, indoors and outdoors, including evening classes and sporting events.

The small Catholic college in Crestview Hills said it would offer classes to help smokers kick the habit.

College President Dave Armstrong said the school would take a “compassionate approach” with the new policy.

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Information from: The Kentucky Enquirer, https://www.nky.com