Kentucky dropped to sixth place among surveyed states in 2013 for high school cigarette use, a significant improvement from the state’s first place ranking in 2011, according to a recently released Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) report. Survey results show that 17.9 percent of Kentucky high school students report […]
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Smoking Rate Among Kentucky Youth Drops
Kentucky dropped to sixth place among surveyed states in 2013 for high school cigarette use, a significant improvement from the state’s first place ranking in 2011, according to a recently released Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS) report. Survey results show that 17.9 percent of Kentucky high school students report […]
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“Will & Grace” Co-Creator, Partner Give Park to Kentucky Town After Gay Ordinance Passes
Fifty years after its birth as a coal company town, Vicco in Perry County is receiving a birthday gift of sorts. Max Mutchnik, the creator of the popular television sitcom Will and Grace, and his partner, entertainment lawyer Erik Hyman, are giving the tiny Eastern Kentucky community a children’s park. The park is the couple’s way of […]
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“Will & Grace” Co-Creator, Partner Give Park to Kentucky Town After Gay Ordinance Passes
Fifty years after its birth as a coal company town, Vicco in Perry County is receiving a birthday gift of sorts. Max Mutchnik, the creator of the popular television sitcom Will and Grace, and his partner, entertainment lawyer Erik Hyman, are giving the tiny Eastern Kentucky community a children’s park. The park is the couple’s way of […]
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State Promotes National TV Shows’ Visits to Kentucky Restaurants
Foodies flock to Kentucky for its eclectic dining scene, which offers everything from haute cuisine in elegant hotel restaurants to outstanding down-home fare at diners and even truck stops. There’s never been a more exciting time to dine around Kentucky, where hip new restaurants thrive along with decades-old favorites. To satisfy your hunger for food […]
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State Promotes National TV Shows’ Visits to Kentucky Restaurants
Foodies flock to Kentucky for its eclectic dining scene, which offers everything from haute cuisine in elegant hotel restaurants to outstanding down-home fare at diners and even truck stops. There’s never been a more exciting time to dine around Kentucky, where hip new restaurants thrive along with decades-old favorites. To satisfy your hunger for food […]
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Analysis: Immigrants Contribute Substantially to Kentucky’s Economy
“Immigrants in Kentucky perform a wide and important range of jobs, contribute to public services, and refresh our state with the new perspectives and outlooks that have always been important to America’s identity. It’s crucial for the nation to grapple with immigration reform in order to give those Kentuckians a fuller chance at a better life.” […]
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Analysis: Immigrants Contribute Substantially to Kentucky’s Economy
“Immigrants in Kentucky perform a wide and important range of jobs, contribute to public services, and refresh our state with the new perspectives and outlooks that have always been important to America’s identity. It’s crucial for the nation to grapple with immigration reform in order to give those Kentuckians a fuller chance at a better life.” […]
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Kentucky is Cheapest Place to Live & Has Ninth Best Food & Drinks
Put this in your corn cob pipe and smoke it: Kentucky kicked ass in a couple of national rankings. First, business news network CNBC placed the Commonwealth squarely in first place among the cheapest states in which to live. The analysis was based on the Council for Community and Economic Research Cost of Living Index, […]
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Kentucky is Cheapest Place to Live & Has Ninth Best Food & Drinks
Put this in your corn cob pipe and smoke it: Kentucky kicked ass in a couple of national rankings. First, business news network CNBC placed the Commonwealth squarely in first place among the cheapest states in which to live. The analysis was based on the Council for Community and Economic Research Cost of Living Index, […]
