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Christian County remains the center of Kentucky’s current measles outbreak, with 20 of the state’s 49 confirmed cases as of Sept. 21. Cases also continue to rise in neighboring Trigg County, which has reported 10.
Data centers should be negotiated, not surrendered, by communities that know what they own
The appointments come at a critical time for Kentucky’s flagship state university in the wake of Beshear’ social media post last spring saying he was losing confidence in the leadership of UK President Eli Capilouto.
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A line spoken during Campanile Production's "Come From Away" took Hoptown Chronicle's editor back to a memorable night in Newfoundland.
Kentucky’s tobacco industry has shrunk dramatically over the past two decades, leaving the farmers who remain to reckon with not only an economic shift, but the loss of generations of tradition and community.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the local brewery's Hoptoberfest, which has popular activities like the stein-holding competition and the beard contest.
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Community leaders in Elkton are seeking state recognition for the site of the Todd County Training School, which closed in 1963.
Gov. Andy Beshear is redirecting $2.5 million in state housing funds to erase an estimated $250 million in medical debt for more than 130,000 Kentuckians, a move one Republican lawmaker says was not what legislators intended.
Newby said he is departing for a "step up" in his career but declined to provide details.
Kentuckians eligible to vote may register online or in a local county clerk's office.
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The Hopkinsville walk begins with registration at 9 a.m. at the Stadium of Champions.