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Award-winning Appalachian poet, memoirist, and teacher Pauletta Hansel shares work from her latest book, Will There Also Be Singing?
The Commonwealth
Lexington/Richmond News
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A Humane Pet Sales Ordinance proposal continues to move forward at Lexington City Hall. The topic attracted significant public comment during Tuesday’s Council work session.
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Lexington city leaders are considering expanding the paid leave policy for urban county government workers. The proposal got Council committee approval Tuesday.
Off the Beaten Path with Sam Dick
Sam Dick
Sam Dick visited a farmer in Fayette County who grows truffles
Sam Dick travels to Manchester, Kentucky to visit a woman who has made it her mission to help recovering addicts
Eastern Standard
We explore the anxieties of college student parents with Boston University Staff Psychiatrist Mathilde Ross, Eastern Kentucky University Clinical Psychologist Maggie Freeman, and University of Kentucky Psychologist Shannon Sauer-Zavala.
Kentucky Arts & Culture
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Award-winning Appalachian poet, memoirist, and teacher Pauletta Hansel shares work from her latest book, Will There Also Be Singing?
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A Kentucky flute maker on a mission to educate people about his Native American heritage prepares for Native Dawn Flute Gathering
Today's Interview
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Photographs can tell us things that words fail to convey. It's the aim of Kate Savage's guest for this latest in her interview series on the arts.
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EKU Athletics Director Matt Roan is about to make a move to James Madison University
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Kentuckians in many sections of the Commonwealth may be gathering up tree limbs on their property. Indications are that the last few days of severe weather didn’t cause widespread structural damage.
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Kentucky’s annual elk hunt drawing takes place Saturday as part of the Kentucky Elk and Outdoor Fest in Bardstown.
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In just a few short days mothers across Kentucky will be honored. Kentucky’s Poet Laureate offers his thoughts about an Appalachian mother’s recognition.
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People are expected to take to the street with rolling in mind this Saturday in Lexington. It will be the third annual StreetFest.
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Primary election day is a dozen days away, but by then, many Kentuckians will have already voted. Secretary of State Michael Adams said the absentee ballot request portal closed Tuesday at midnight and he expects the final total to match last May’s – about 18-thousand.
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