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Legislation would let first responders cast absentee ballots
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger A proposed bill for the 2020 General Assembly seeks to expand the list of those…
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Childhood obesity rates are affected by mothers’ mental health
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger A new report indicates parents’ mental health can play a significant role in their child’s…
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Fallen officer tree helps lift holiday spirits
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The holidays can be a tough time for anyone who has lost a family member…
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School district’s lawsuit could help in fight against teen vaping
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger A Kentucky school district sued Juul Labs and other e-cigarette makers last month, alleging the…
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Addiction recovery takes many tries, many different paths
By KATHY MILES Guest columnist Last month, in an overdose response training held at Centre College, a young…
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Fiscal court’s new window is a small step toward openness
Sometimes, small things are worth noticing because they touch on much larger issues. The Boyle County Fiscal Court…
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Avoiding politics at Thanksgiving can help heal political wounds
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, the holiday best known for bringing families together. It’s also best known…
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Thriving rural communities do development differently
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger To hear many people tell it, rural America is on the decline. Our towns and…
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National politics should look more like local politics
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger National partisanship in the U.S. has been on the rise for decades. We thought political…
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Still much work to do for Kentucky children
EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger What is life like for the children of Kentucky? An annual report released this week…
