The Healthy Newborn House will open in Covington with a ribbon-cutting on Friday. The home at 1213 Greenup Street will provide housing and support for expectant and new mothers who are battling a heroin addiction. Mothers and their infant can stay in the home for up to four months after giving birth. During this time, […]
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Mothers Battling Heroin Addiction to Have New Home in Covington
The Healthy Newborn House will open in Covington with a ribbon-cutting on Friday. The home at 1213 Greenup Street will provide housing and support for expectant and new mothers who are battling a heroin addiction. Mothers and their infant can stay in the home for up to four months after giving birth. During this time, […]
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Operation Confidence: NKU Campus Sees Notes of Encouragement Popping Up
Students in Kristin Hornsby’s Honors Race, Gender, and Theatre (TAR 102H) class were tasked late this semester with finding a way to benefit the campus community in some way. The positively inspired result is posted all over campus in encouraging notes stuck to walls, doors and windows. It’s all part of the Operation Confidence campaign […]
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Operation Confidence: NKU Campus Sees Notes of Encouragement Popping Up
Students in Kristin Hornsby’s Honors Race, Gender, and Theatre (TAR 102H) class were tasked late this semester with finding a way to benefit the campus community in some way. The positively inspired result is posted all over campus in encouraging notes stuck to walls, doors and windows. It’s all part of the Operation Confidence campaign […]
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Operation Confidence: NKU Campus Sees Notes of Encouragement Popping Up
Students in Kristin Hornsby’s Honors Race, Gender, and Theatre (TAR 102H) class were tasked late this semester with finding a way to benefit the campus community in some way. The positively inspired result is posted all over campus in encouraging notes stuck to walls, doors and windows. It’s all part of the Operation Confidence campaign […]
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Most of Kentucky’s 1,171 Wildfires Were Arson, Officials Say
The spring forest fire hazard season in Kentucky has officially ended, with 1,171 wildfires burning more than 35,613 acres since the beginning of the year. Most were due to arson, according to the state forestry officials. In fact, more than 60 percent of wildfires in Kentucky in the last five years have been intentionally set. […]
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Most of Kentucky’s 1,171 Wildfires Were Arson, Officials Say
The spring forest fire hazard season in Kentucky has officially ended, with 1,171 wildfires burning more than 35,613 acres since the beginning of the year. Most were due to arson, according to the state forestry officials. In fact, more than 60 percent of wildfires in Kentucky in the last five years have been intentionally set. […]
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Farms Feed Kentucky: Why Aren’t People Eating Better?
In Barren County, where 83 percent of the land is used for agriculture but nearly 30 percent of the adult population is considered obese and 13 percent has diabetes, the question might be asked, why aren’t people eating better? That same question certainly could be asked in other communities, as well. In county after county, […]
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Farms Feed Kentucky: Why Aren’t People Eating Better?
In Barren County, where 83 percent of the land is used for agriculture but nearly 30 percent of the adult population is considered obese and 13 percent has diabetes, the question might be asked, why aren’t people eating better? That same question certainly could be asked in other communities, as well. In county after county, […]
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Intrepid Urban Farmer: Gauging the Rain
With all of the heavy rain we have had this past week, I finally remembered to get out my rain gauge and start keeping track of the water. It is important to measure the rainfall in your garden. As part of my philosophy of even, consistent plant growth, keeping track of the water is an […]
