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Jessamine County cutting student tobacco use
NICHOLASVILLE — Jessamine County Schools officials say they’ve seen a sharp drop in the number of students carrying tobacco since a strong enforcement program began. School Superintendent Lu You...
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Williams continues criticism of Beshear Republican gubernatorial nominee David Williams is keeping up his blistering criticism of Gov. Steve Beshear in a final campaign push that’s taking him to...
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Leeper predicts tight state budget
FRANKFORT — Observers are predicting a bleak outlook in Kentucky’s next two-year budget cycle. Although a modest increase is expected in revenues, some moves made this year to save money can’t b...
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Group teaches students about music, movement
HENDERSON — The alphabet probably wasn’t expecting such enthusiasm. After all, this was the second grade. The novelty of simply knowing the proper order of the letters A through Z has worn off. ...
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Nashville man catering to, for local homeless
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Nashville man who went from being homeless to being the No. 2 chef at a five-star restaurant is now trying to rescue others who are living on the street. Brett Swayn told Th...
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Beshear promotes Democratic ticket at rally
LEXINGTON — Riding high in the polls, Gov. Steve Beshear promoted the entire Democratic ticket Sunday as a team ready to tackle Kentucky’s challenges as his party hopes for a possible sweep in Tues...
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TVA considers using wind power
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority is exploring the possibility of using wind power to provide cleaner energy. The utility signed a nonbinding understanding last month to consider...
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Hospital files suit to keep records private
LOUISVILLE — A lawsuit has been filed in an effort to keep documents related to a proposed hospital merger private. University Hospital in Louisville filed suit Friday in an effort to overturn a...
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Louisville schools add gardening to agenda
LOUISVILLE — Along with the traditional reading, writing and arithmetic, students in Jefferson County are learning how to garden. Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Cont...
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Crops rebound better than expected at Birds Point
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — When the Army Corps of Engineers was forced to breach the Birds Point levee in southeast Missouri at the height of spring flooding, many feared the rich 130,000 acres of farmlan...
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