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Kentucky House Majority Leader says special session likely on July 19
Ryland Barton
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July 11, 2019
The session would deal with massive increases in pension costs to regional universities, health departments and others.
Public defender appointed for man charged in Pembroke triple murder
Cory Sharber
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July 11, 2019
Christian Richard Martin is charged in the November 2015 deaths of Calvin Phillips, Pamela Phillips and Edward Dansereau.
Survey of Rural Challenges, open through July 30, lets people in small towns share ideas
The Rural Blog
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July 6, 2019
Rural Americans are asked to contribute ideas dealing with community challenges and business challenges.
LBL considering smartphone app following public input
WKMS
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July 4, 2019
Officials hope to develop informative, downloadable apps that would allow visitors to take self-guided tours.
Kentucky coal country turning to solar energy
Sydney Boles
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July 3, 2019
Stagnating wages, growing utility bills, and rising housing costs have caused more residents in rural coal country to look to solar power.
McConnell bill to raise tobacco age to 21 passes first hurdle
Melissa Patrick
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July 2, 2019
Proponents of raising the legal age to buy tobacco to 21 say McConnell's bill doesn't go far enough but add it could be the opening bid to change.
Bevin, Beshear both set to appear at Fancy Farm
Ryland Barton
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June 29, 2019
Gov. Matt Bevin and his Democratic challengers, Attorney General Andy Beshear, will share the stage Aug. 3 at Fancy Farm.
‘Heartland’ author, W.Va. journalist critique media portrayal of rural America
The Rural Blog
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June 29, 2019
There's a vast difference between what urban residents and some news media believe is happening in rural communities and what actual is happening in those communities.
Rural homelessness a growing but often hidden problem
The Rural Blog
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June 26, 2019
Homeless rural people are more likely to be unsheltered, or sleeping outside or in tents, and camps of unsheltered people face serious health threats.
Ky. League of Women Voters president backs proposal to boost turnout
Stu Johnson
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June 26, 2019
State policymakers could consider everything from extending voting hours on Election Day to flexibility in voting locations.
Past Kentuckians knew the cost of chemical weapons
Stuart Sanders
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June 19, 2019
Among Kentuckians injured by chemical weapons during World War I was Private Addison W. Jones, a soldier from Hopkinsville.
Hoptown Chronicle, WKMS to share stories
Jennifer P. Brown
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June 18, 2019
The collaboration with WKMS will give Hoptown Chronicle readers another resource to keep abreast of regional and state news.
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