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In Our Opinion: People’s Clinic is worthy of our support
It is estimated that about 25 percent of the residents of Eastern Kentucky don’t have health insurance or other access to medical care through a government program such as Medicare, Medicaid or KCHIP.
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Friday's Post: An electronic instrument in The Lord’s hands
It started with 26 e-mail addresses, most of them of fellow members of the First Baptist Church of Morehead. The year was 2000 and Ray White had answered the call to publish a daily prayer chain via a new medium called electronic mail or e-mail.
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In Our Opinion: MSU blue is going green in campus law enforcement
We tip our hat to Morehead State University Police Chief Matt Sparks and his staff for the decision to apply for federal help in acquiring two Segway Personal Transporter vehicles for campus patrols.
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In Our Opinion: Don’t we already have term limits?
The rise of the Tea Party movement apparently has spawned another crop of would-be officeholders who say they believe in term limits and want to end the influence of career politicians in our lawmaking bodies.
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Friday's Post: Freedom has a high price
Today marks the end of my first week as publisher and this is the first of many weekly columns I hope to write in this space.
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In Our Opinion: Paul is way off the mark on drugs in East Kentucky
For a person who wants to be Kentucky’s next U. S. senator, Dr. Rand Paul may be his own worst enemy. His latest misstep was to question the use of federal funds to fight the drug epidemic in East Kentucky through undercover investigations and drug treatment programs.
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These hills will soon be alive…
Much has been written in the U.S. about “town-gown” relations in college towns where an institution of higher learning is beloved as the dominant force in the local economy but also disliked as a nuisance because of traffic congestion, noise, empty beer cans and bad checks, among other things.
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Paul and Conway won’t tell the real story
Someone remarked to me the other day that covering the Senate race between Republican Rand Paul and Democrat Jack Conway must be fun.
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Transcend past ‘stop, drop and roll’
I recently went to a fire safety meeting given by Brandon Simpson with Lex Watch Safety Systems from Lexington, in which I was somewhat skeptical at first. On the drive there, I literally was incredulous about fire alarms systems
- Transcend past ‘stop, drop and roll’ I recently went to a fire safety meeting given by Brandon Simpson with Lex Watch Safety Systems from Lexington, in which I was somewhat skeptical at first. On the drive there, I literally was incredulous about fire alarms systems
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In Our Opinion: People’s Clinic is worthy of our support
