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While Mayfield Mayor Kathy O’Nan thinks the community should not forget the city’s residents who died during one of the worst natural disasters in Kentucky’s history, she said the anniversary of the tornado also served as a celebration of the town’s rebirth and growth.
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Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers on Saturday said continuing to reduce the individual income tax rate — this time from  4% to 3.5% — remains the Republican supermajority’s No. 1 priority in the upcoming legislative session.
Soon after his reelection last year, Beshear established a political action committee (PAC) called In This Together that he said would raise money to support Democratic candidates in Kentucky and across the country.
The “ripsnorting battle hymn of the Navy” was inspired by Chaplain Howell Forgy, 34, who left the pulpit at Murray First Presbyterian Church to join the Navy in 1940.
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A 35-year-old woman who has an IQ of 67 literally falls between the bureaucratic cracks,” Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd said.
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Sen. Elect Craig Richardson, R-Hopkinsville, will serve as vice chair of Health Services.
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The change in driver’s licensing stems from a state law that was enacted in 2021 but does not take effect until 2025. 
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Some of the bourbons available are rare and valuable, said the president of the Kentucky Distillers Association.
One of the 36 licenses was awarded to a business that would operate in Oak Grove.
While medical cannabis will become legal in Kentucky on Jan. 1, patients won’t be able to access the drug that quickly.