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Barbara Napier, owner of Snug Hollow Farm in Estill County discusses future tourism in Eastern Kentucky.  Weapons Destruction is to begin at Blue Grass Army Depot. An update from WEKU's Stu Johnson and an discussion about what happens to the area economy once the last weapon is destoyed. And, Kentucky Youth Advocates Executive Dirextor  Terry Brooks on what the 2019 KY General Assembly did for kids - and what was left undone. 

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