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127 Yard Sale coming in August

Billed as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale,” the 127 Yard Sale is an annual event that takes place next week, stretching 690 miles and spanning ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Friday, July 26, 2024 3:53 pm

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New partnership, grant aim to improve pediatric immunization rates

A new partnership was announced Tuesday by the Kentucky Association of Health Plans (KAHP) and Kentucky Voices for Health (KVH) to improve immunization rates in ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 5:30 pm

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American Red Cross says blood donors are needed

With August quickly approaching, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to reinforce the blood supply as much as possible ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 6:45 pm

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Whooping cough on rise in Kentucky, health officials say

State public health officials issued an alert to Kentuckians on Wednesday, saying that pertussis, also known as “whooping cough,” is increasing across the state, with ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Thursday, July 18, 2024 4:15 pm

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Gov. Beshear asks DEA to ease restrictions on marijuana

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 3:45 pm

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Kentucky, South Korea sign driver’s license reciprocity agreement

Gov. Andy Beshear, Transportation Secretary Jim Gray and South Korea’s National Police Agency Commissioner General Hee-keun Yoon attended a signing ceremony in Seoul to formalize ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 2:17 pm

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More laws took effect Monday

New laws took effect in Kentucky on Monday, July 15, which is 90 days after the 2024 General Assembly adjourned. Firearms: House Bill 357 forbids ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Monday, July 15, 2024 4:45 pm

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KSP arrests 206 statewide during Operation Summer Heat

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Thursday the successful launch of a statewide drug operation by the Kentucky State Police (KSP) known as “Operation Summer Heat,” ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Friday, July 12, 2024 3:30 pm

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Medical cannabis facilities progressing in several Ky. communities

The move to allow medical cannabis facilities is progressing in three Kentucky communities. This week, Elizabethtown’s city council unanimously agreed to an ordinance to allow ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Wednesday, July 10, 2024 9:00 am

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Safety campaign on roads runs through July 31

As travel increases this summer, a safety program called “Not So Fast KY,” is designed to remind drivers to slow down and pay attention to ... Read more

by Kentucky Today, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:00 pm

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