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Daily new COVID-19 cases hit a two-month high

by Al Cross
July 14, 2021

At the current vaccination rate, it will be early December before 70% of Kentuckians are immunized.

Trigger Hippy is returning to the Alhambra

by Jennifer P. Brown
July 14, 2021

The band co-founded by drummer Steve Gorman will play at the downtown theater on Sept. 18.

Child tax credit checks start going out Friday

by The Rural Blog
July 13, 2021

Though the initiative has been much in the news since its approval in March, many Americans are still confused about it. A recent survey found that nearly half of respondents weren't sure if they qualified, and a quarter weren't sure how to access the credit.

New booklets aim to improve youth safety on the farm

by Heather Chapman
July 13, 2021

Over the past decade, more youth have died working in agriculture than in all other industries combined.

Ky. Secretary of State Adams: States best to handle election rules

by Ryland Barton
July 13, 2021

Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams, a Republican, spoke by video to the U.S. House Committee on House Administration on Monday during a hearing about Congress’ role regulating federal elections.

Biden signals he will enforce Trump rule requiring hospitals to post prices

by Al Cross
July 12, 2021

The Department of Health and Human Services in April began sending letters to hospitals that weren’t complying with the rule and indicated it plans to audit a sample of hospitals.

State Auditor Mike Harmon launches gubernatorial campaign

by Ryland Barton
July 12, 2021

No other Republicans have officially launched campaigns, but several have been feeling out potential runs, including Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles and former U.N. Ambassador Kelly Knight Craft.

Delta variant confirmed in Christian County

by Julia Hunter
July 11, 2021

It was one of 26 identified by the state as of Thursday.

Beginner’s painting class slated

by Jennifer P. Brown
July 11, 2021

The Hopkinsville Art Guild is offering the class taught by artist Jeannie White.

KET documentary explores life of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ author

by Northern Kentucky Tribune
July 11, 2021

Walter Tevis, who grew up in the Lexington area, also wrote "The Hustler" and "The Color of Money," two other books that were adapted into popular films.

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