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Berea's Ideals Compromised by Claims of Intolerence
The small, central Kentucky town of Berea has long had ...
The small, central Kentucky town of Berea has long had a reputation as a progressive community. Berea College was among the first southern schools to open its doors to women and African Americans. But recent intolerance raises questions about the
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Coal ash raises health and environmental concerns in Kentucky
Coal generates more than half of the nation's energy and ...
Coal generates more than half of the nation's energy and it's burned in pwoer plants in all but four states. one inevitable byproduct of burning coal is ash. A lot of coal ash is in Kentucky, Indiana and throughout the Ohio River Valley. As
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Psychology of Political Tactics
Political debates in Washington seem to lack compromise, that's according ...
Political debates in Washington seem to lack compromise, that's according both sides of the aisle, and with fiery stump speeches ahead at the annual Fancy Farm Picnic next weekend we thought why not go beyond the issues and look at the psychology
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The Purchase Players Open Beyond the Glorious Garden
The newest production by the Mayfield-based Purchase Players opens this ...
The newest production by the Mayfield-based Purchase Players opens this weekend.
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Playhouse in the Park to Host Benefit Performance
Murray's Playhouse in the Park hosts a benefit performance of ...
Murray's Playhouse in the Park hosts a benefit performance of the Irish play "Stones in His Pockets" at 7 p.m. next Friday and Saturday.
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Kentucky's plan for job creation and investment
The state is on its way with a strategic plan ...
The state is on its way with a strategic plan for to provide direction to enhance job creation and investment in the Commonwealth over the next several years. We take a look at Kentucky's Economic Development Landscape with Erik Dunnigan, the
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Maiden Alley Receives Science on Screen Grant
Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema is one of eight theaters across ...
Paducah's Maiden Alley Cinema is one of eight theaters across the country to receive the Science on Screen Grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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Racer Route Sustainability
Last month, the Murray Calloway Transit Authority took out a ...
Last month, the Murray Calloway Transit Authority took out a $160,000 dollar line of credit to help cover shortfalls in their operational budget.
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Progress on the long-awaited Kentucky's I-69
When is a road not a road? When it's an ...
When is a road not a road? When it's an interstate. And these massive highways can take years to plan and build. Kentucky's segment of I-69 has been on the drawing board for decades. But there has been progress, and we've got the
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Kentucky Civil War Dispatch - Heeding the Call for Troops
Today on WKMS' Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, residents of the ...
Today on WKMS' Kentucky Civil War Dispatch, residents of the Commonwealth flock to their respective banners, heeding the call for troops. We'll also meet some of the men who would lead Purchase Confederates into battle.
