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King’s message of love, equality lives on

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The nation will pause Monday to honor the work of perhaps one of the most…

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Resolve to donate blood this month

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Monday, the American Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood and platelet donors. According…

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Drug-testing is the wrong tool for helping students

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger A proposal made to the Boyle County Board of Education to begin randomly drug testing…

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Meth is the next problem drug

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Even as heroin, fentanyl and other opioid drugs continue to ruin lives across the U.S.,…

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Transparency eroding in Frankfort

By JIM WATERS Guest columnist Sen. Danny Carroll gave new meaning during the first week of this year’s…

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School safety act needs to pass

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger In just the first few days of the 2019 General Session, Kentucky lawmakers have filed…

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All restaurants should require the hep A vaccine

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger The announcement from the Boyle County Health Department that people who ate at Danville’s Burger…

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Kentucky would benefit from a higher minimum wage

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Legislation up for consideration in the Kentucky legislature this year would raise the state’s minimum…

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Legislators doing it right by listening to constituents

EDITORIAL The Advocate-Messenger Multiple state legislators have recently mailed out surveys to their constituents, asking them where they…

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Combat e-cig use now, before it becomes the next drug crisis

By KATHY MILES Boyle ASAP “We didn’t see this coming.” This is a statement that’s been made over…