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‘Nation’s Report Card’ shows pandemic declines in Ky. reading and math

National standardized testing data show the pandemic has left far more Kentucky kids struggling to master basic reading and math skills.

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Johnny Depp visits his hometown amid claims he could return to Pirates of the Caribbean

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp made a surprise trip to his hometown in Kentucky and posed for pictures with fans, amid claims he could return to Pirates of the Caribbean

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UK professor thinks anxiety could be behind why students struggle in Math

State leaders are working on how to raise the commonwealth’s standardized test scores in the future. One area where Kentucky students struggled was mathematics.

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The "Family Dog" comes home for one more night of memories.

The “Family Dog” bar in downtown Richmond first opened its doors in 1974. It became a popular nightspot for thousands of Eastern Kentucky University students for more than a quarter century. For a one-night-only Homecoming event Friday, the doors opened again, the first time in 22 years.

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Application window for EKY flood survivors to apply for individual assistance closes this week

The clock is ticking for flood survivors who have not yet applied for individual assistance in eastern Kentucky.

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Fayette County clerk expects state constitutional amendments to produce greater voter turnout

It’s the final stretch of campaigning across the Commonwealth before the November eighth general election. Electioneering too close to voting locations can be a concern. Kentucky’s current law calls for a 100-foot buffer area at voting precincts.

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Kentucky vs Tennessee Prediction, Game Preview

Kentucky vs Tennessee game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 9 game on Saturday, October 29

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Federal support expected to help address abandoned mine sites for years to come

The state of Kentucky has been in the business of cleaning up abandoned mine land sites for decades. A large infusion of federal money is expected to make a major impact in that effort.

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All candidates for Kentucky’s 30th Circuit Court Division 8 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Kentucky’s 30th Circuit Court Division 8 — Karen Faulkner and Jessica Stone — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Volunteers refurbish musical instruments to donate to Eastern KY flood victims

Folksinger Michael Johnathon and volunteers refurbish instruments for flood relief project

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$24.4 million in Abandoned Mine Lands funding headed to eastern Kentucky

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Governor Beshear: Debris cleanup in eastern Kentucky beginning to wrap up

Clean up efforts after the summer’s deadly flooding is beginning to wrap up in eastern Kentucky.

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One week remains to sign up for SBA Disaster Loans in eastern Kentucky

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After open-heart surgery, UK’s Tionna Herron begins the journey back to basketball

As the University of Kentucky class of 2026 spent its first month on campus, Tionna Herron could only watch her college classmates via a Snapchat story.

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Minton identifies judicial partisanship, climate change among challenges facing Kentucky’s courts

Minton identifies judicial partisanship, climate change among challenges facing Kentucky’s courts in final address to lawmakers

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Ky. energy bills likely to go up this winter amid rising fuel prices

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U.S. Interior Secretary comes to Kentucky to announce abandoned mines cleanup funding

Kentucky is receiving an initial installment of more than $74 million toward further cleanup of abandoned mine land sites and orphaned oil and gas wells. The formal announcement came during a visit from the U.S. Secretary of the Interior.

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Madison County one of five in Kentucky launching safe driving initiative

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Eastern Kentucky part of a $1.45 million conservation effort

More than one million dollars will be put to use in the Appalachian region to help conservation efforts for wildlife.

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Bowling Green to break ground on Kentucky's fifth veterans nursing home

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Shaping Our Appalachian Region Summit draws hundreds to Pikeville

Hundreds of eastern Kentucky officials are participating in the annual Shaping Our Appalachian Region Summit. The leaders represent government, business, tourism, and education fields, as well as community advocates

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The future of abortion care is on the ballot in these five states

Americans will vote in a historic sweep of reproductive healthcare referendums after the Supreme Court revoked the constitutional right to care, Alex Woodward reports

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All candidates for Kentucky’s 30th Circuit Court Division 1 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Kentucky’s 30th Circuit Court Division 1 — Anthony Jones and Emily Monarch — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Kentuckians now have access to online applications for opioid settlement grant money

Organizations looking to help combat the opioid epidemic in Kentucky now have an online option to apply for funding.

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Kentucky facing a blood shortage as hospital blood needs rise

Hospitals across Kentucky are using more blood than usual and that is leading to a blood supply shortage.

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