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Eastern Standard for November 12, 2020

WEKU | By Tom Martin

Published November 12, 2020 at 11:06 AM EST

Beverly Bell on the murder of golf star Marion Miley | Pandemic pressures and the family. EKU Psychologist MyraBeth Bundy speaks from classroom, clinical and personal experience with six children under her own roof | Senior year in the time of Covid | Stephanie Lang, Kathryn Newfont: expanding the inclusiveness of Kentucky history | A new series on the virtues of democracy

Contact: Tom Martin at es@eku.edu or leave voicemail at 859-622-9358

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