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The Rural Blog is a publication of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues based at the University of Kentucky. Hoptown Chronicle is an independent, nonprofit news outlet that explores what's working, what's not, and what's next in Hopkinsville's downtown district, where there are new signs of life and purpose following decades of decline from its heyday as the..
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They want lawmakers to allocate $20 billion through the proposed Build Back Better, a Biden administration package that appears to face declining odds of passage ..read more
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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky said EPA had issued regulations “without any clear congressional authorization ..read more
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The plaintiff sued Bayer after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, saying that habitual use of Roundup caused his cancer ..read more
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Bart Barber, who strongly supported conclusions of the SBC's Sexual Abuse Task Force, was elected by a wide margin ..read more
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House has traveled to the Hindman Settlement School — where he teaches in the Appalachian Writers' Workshop — to help save historical documents ..read more
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The bill would equip farmers, foresters and rural communities to focus on the climate and grow local economies, advocates say ..read more
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Efforts to boost tourism and the acceptance of alcohol among more churchgoers has helped reduce the number of dry counties to just 10 ..read more
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Groceries for the holiday cookout will cost about $10 more than last year, the American Farm Bureau Federation estimates ..read more
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A campaign seeks to make Asian carp more appealing to U.S. consumers by renaming the fish as "copi ..read more
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The federally funded program covers about 12,500 Kentuckians and 103 farmers’ markets, including the market in downtown Hopkinsville ..read more