This Labor Day, as a new federal rule is being rolled out to prevent deadly black lung disease in miners, Christopher ...

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Presidential candidate RFK Jr. suspended his campaign last week and endorsed Donald Trump. I disagree with Kennedy about a ...

WURTLAND Estate planning might not be something most wish to talk about, but it’s an important part of life. To help the public learn more about making those plans, the Greenup County Extension Office ...

Social Security touches the lives of nearly every American. Millions count on us — retirees, people no longer able to work due to disability, dependents and survivors. As a member ...

Tackett of Johnson County was named the winner of the National Civics Bee Kentucky State Finals during the Kentucky State ...

The Paramount Arts Center and Tipton’s Traditions Bakery, both of Ashland, were named to the Best in Kentucky list and will appear in the September issue of Kentucky Living. The Paramount was rated ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

RACELAND Raceland's best play resulted in no points Friday night. But there was no better feeling for the Rams when they went ...

Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts program concluded on July 27, with a class that represented more than half of the ...

MOREHEAD It was a typical Friday night for Robin McVey, who attended Cave Run Bingo on Aug. 23 — until he won the Queen of ...

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