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According to the Kentucky Incentives for Prevention survey, 26.7% of the state's high-school seniors reported they had vaped in the past 30 days in 2018, up from 12.2% in the 2016 survey.
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The group’s research implies a correlation between high rates of jailing in a county, and that same area not having the resources to deal with health problems or economic inequality, a spokeswoman said.
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Unusually wet conditions earlier this year delayed some planting on Kentucky farms, and now the long, dry spell may affect some of those late-planted crops.
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There’s still an “enormous” amount of risk growing hemp this year in part because of a lack of crop insurance and the learning curve to cultivate hemp for many hemp growers, a college official said.
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The arguments stem from a judge's ruling, which cited scientific evidence that people in the age group can’t yet fully control their impulses.
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Transportation Cabinet Secretary Greg Thomas said that the cabinet would work with the legislature “to consider implementing a network of regional offices” to issue the ID cards.
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The point-in-time count was conducted by community groups on Jan. 30.
PITCLogo
The toolkit has six modules that include resources and information focused on developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining rural suicide prevention programs.
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Around October every year,, fourth-generation monarch butterflies in the United States make an annual 3,000-mile journey to the oyamel fir forests of central Mexico, without ever having been there themselves.
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The frustration for reporters and the public, thus far, has been an inability to correlate the records documenting flights in the KSP jet to specific destinations and associated events at those destinations.
Gov. Matt Bevin
Douglas Charles will present the third annual Sid Easley Lecture in the Curris Center Ballroom on the Murray State University campus at 7 p.m. The presentation, entitled “The FBI in Time and Place, Then & Now,” is free and open to the public.
Obscene-File
Cameron’s campaign accused Democratic candidate Greg Stumbo of being involved in the lawsuit and trying to “steal the election.” A representative of Stumbo's campaign said he had never met the plaintiff.
Daniel Jay Cameron