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Extreme cold will drive up gas prices, experts say

Nearly 20% of total U.S. refinery capacity offline  Motorists should brace themselves for even higher gas prices in the days ahead, enhanced by the extreme ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:38 pm

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VIDEO: McConnell explains his vote against impeachment; he does not condone Trump’s ‘disgraceful actions’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks after the Senate voted 57-43 Saturday in favor of the conviction of former President Donald Trump ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, February 15, 2021 12:38 pm

Features

Measuring what is best depends on which ruler you’re using

When I was in elementary school, our school used to dedicate one entire day each year to what was called Field Day. It was a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Monday, February 15, 2021 10:15 am

Sports

Former UK standout Padgett coaching in New Mexico, but he’ll always be a Wildcat

By Jamie Vaught Former Kentucky Wildcat standout Scott Padgett may be working 1,300 miles away from his hometown of Louisville, but he is thankful he ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 10:55 pm

News

House passes historical horse racing 55-38 after contentious debate; Governor says he’ll sign

By Joe Clabes KyForward reporter After months of uncertainty following an opinion by the Kentucky Supreme Court, historical horse racing in the state has gained ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 10:16 pm

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Bookworm: “The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation” by Anna Malaika Tubbs

Your mom was always on your side. She stuck up for you when nobody else would, through thick and through thin. She had your back, ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 9:13 pm

Opinion

President Biden stands up for coalfield communities

President Biden signed an executive order on Jan. 27 that will put “the full force of the federal government” behind a new commitment to a ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 10:14 am

Opinion

Kentucky legislators should not embrace pharmaceutical manufacturer “kickback” system

Big Pharma rang in 2021 by hiking prices on a whopping 800 drugs by an average of nearly 5 percent.  These additional costs far outpace ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 9:24 am

Features

Bookworm: “Everybody Else is Perfect: How I Survived Hypocrisy, Beauty, Clicks, and Likes” by Gabrielle Korn

  What defines beauty? Does it differ from “pretty” or is it just another degree based on the look of ones’ skin or depth of ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Friday, February 12, 2021 9:09 am

Features

Middlesboro native releases new book

New short story collection from Larry D. Thacker West Virginia University Press will release “Working it Off in Labor County,” Larry D. Thacker’s newest book ... Read more

by Staff Reports, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:42 pm

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