The tailor J.K. Hooser installed the decorative, colored-glass sign at his shop in the summer of 1914. It survives 105 years later in the 600 block of South Main Street.
Exposure to air pollution similar to diesel exhaust has been linked to long-term chronic health conditions like asthma and hypertension and is especially harmful to elementary school students, whose faster breathing rates and developing lungs make them more susceptible to respiratory illness.
A recent national survey showed hesitance to receive the vaccine among some segments of the population. That could hinder the goal of achieving herd immunity.
An ongoing decline in the role and influence of American houses of worship has become all but unstoppable. It's not one thing, but a perfect storm of factors causing the decline.
The Kentucky senator from Manchester sponsored legislation authorizing a tax-increment-financing plan to help redevelop economically depressed and heavily Black western Louisville. He also sponsored a bill to limit no-knock warrants.
He loved the clash of opinions, but he valued the facts above anything else, and he kept his mind open to facts that might change it. That is the journalism of good faith — driven by facts, not by opinion, and by a search for the truth.
As protests continue every Saturday morning in downtown Murray, one woman faces a misdemeanor charge that has lingered for months while the pandemic delays court hearings.
