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Efforts to boost tourism and the acceptance of alcohol among more churchgoers has helped reduce the number of dry counties to just 10.
Red wolves are the most endangered canid in the world. With only around 20 known specimens in the wild, most are in captivity at facilities across the country.
The judge's order delays a Kentucky law — triggered by the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade — that ban would abortion in most cases.
Literacy In Place promotes works that speak directly to young rural students by challenging stereotypes that paint rural folk as backward and ignorant.   
Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. said the order "expresses no opinion on the substantive issues in this matter.”
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About 30% of the state's corn crop is at a key point in its growth and also at its peak demand for water.
The Ohio Valley has become an expanse where abortions are either outlawed, heavily restricted, or hanging in the balance of local courts.
Officers had responded to a scene Thursday evening to deal with a domestic dispute.
Floyd County Sheriff’s deputies arrived at a residence late Thursday night to investigate a domestic dispute when a gunman opened fire. 
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said EPA had issued regulations “without any clear congressional authorization."
A restraining order issued Thursday allows Kentucky's two abortion clinics to resume procedures at least until Wednesday, July 6.
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