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The funding comes from the Team Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund, which has received donations totaling more that $52 million dollars.
The Central City attraction will include life-size bronze statues of the musicians.
The plaintiff sued Bayer after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, saying that habitual use of Roundup caused his cancer.
COVID-19 will always be with us, but vaccines, therapies and preventive steps mean we can live with it, experts said.
Gov. Andy Beshear is looking for ways to bring medical marijuana to Kentucky by executive action. Legislators have said he lacks the power to do that.
More than 5,500 homes and businesses could receive high-speed internet in Christian, Caldwell, Lyon, Todd and Trigg counties.
The federally funded program covers about 12,500 Kentuckians and 103 farmers’ markets, including the market in downtown Hopkinsville.
The delivery of formula from Switzerland is enough for 548,000 eight-ounce bottles. It was the first shipment in collaboration with UPS.
The approval by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention means that the shots could be available in Kentucky before the end of June.
Many Americans could care less about our system of government, and we can blame that partly on the near-demise of civics education in our schools, observes columnist Al Cross.
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Crofton, LaFayette, Oak Grove and Pembroke are among 360 Kentucky communities receiving an allocation.
A spokeswoman for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services called the lawsuit “blatant political stunt.”