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Man allegedly shoots his brother during altercation on Crane Creek in southeast Kentucky

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CLAY COUNTY, KY (April 29, 2020) - The Manchester Enterprise is reporting that: Timmy Madden has been arrested after an incident where his brother Teddy was allegedly shot during an argument between the two.

AdventHealth Manchester one of 46 rural hospitals to benefit from McConnell's CARES Act

Funding will ‘Help these Brave Kentuckians and UK Fight the Virus and Keep their Communities Safe’

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has announced that the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health will receive $3,878,582 to bolster the healthcare efforts of 46 rural hospitals in combating the coronavirus pandemic. These federal funds, distributed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration, were made available by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Senator McConnell introduced the CARES Act, which became the largest economic relief package in history, and led it to enactment in about a week.

Fatal Collision in Bell County

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Page, KY. (March 13, 2020) –The Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call at 8:23 a.m. about a two vehicle head on collision on U.S. 119 in the Page community of Bell County. KSP Reconstructionist are on the scene. KSP can confirm two people have been confirmed deceased at this time.

Anecdotes such as: Someone brought a Squirrel into a Kentucky emergency room as an emotional support animal prompted the filing of SB 279

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Sen. Jimmy Higdon, R-Lebanon, explaining Senate Bill 279, legislation he introduced that would establish requirements for assistance dogs.

FRANKFORT, KY (March 11, 2020) – Someone brought a squirrel into a Kentucky emergency room as an emotional support animal.

Financial Aid Tip for Students, March 2020

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Compare award letters to find the best college deal

Most high school seniors headed for college will soon be receiving financial aid award letters. Seniors and their parents should read those letters carefully, the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) advises.

 

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