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State’s corn production may set record

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service’s August crop production report for Kentucky shows a potential ... Read more

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Health department gets about $250K to combat diabetes, nicotine

The Barren River District Health Department has received nearly $250,000 through three grants from the Kentucky Department of ... Read more

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Bowling Green’s smoking ordinance marks eight years

The American Lung Association grades all states annually on their tobacco policies, and each year Kentucky receives among ... Read more

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E-cigarette use more widespread in Kentucky than nationwide

The rate of occurrences in which young adults have tried e-cigarettes in Kentucky is far outpacing the nationwide ... Read more

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Monroe farmer receives 8-month sentence

A Monroe County tobacco farmer who admitted filing fraudulent crop insurance claims was ordered Tuesday to serve eight ... Read more