Mountain Edition: Friday, July 26
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet schedules repair work for the 13th Street Bridge over the Ohio River in Ashland. A Bath County man is returned to
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Representative Stacy on School Funding
State Representative John Will Stacy says the legislature gave local school districts some flexibility to deal with limited resources when it allowed them
Commissioner Says Kentucky School Funding Crisis Looms
Kentucky’s education commissioner is warning state lawmakers that a perfect storm is forming when it comes to school funding. Terry Holliday says local
Sen. Neal Assails Federal Education Cuts
A state lawmaker from Jefferson County who serves on the Senate Education Committee says he is personally offended by the cuts to education forced by the
KY Schools Hurt by Sequestration
An official with Kentucky’s Department of Education says the Commonwealth has lost about 26-million dollars in federal grants as the result of budget
International Paper Earnings
International Paper, which has plants in six Kentucky cities, has reported net earnings for the second quarter of 259-million dollars. That compares with
Ashland Inc Earnings
Ashland Incorporated says a decline in sales of a polymer used in the oil and gas hydraulic fracturing industry was largely responsible for an overall drop
Massie on Military Action in Egypt
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie wants to block unauthorized US military action in Egypt. The Lewis County Republican says unilateral intervention in
Rogers Praises Defense Bill
Pulaski County Congressman Hal Rogers is applauding House passage Wednesday of a 512-billion dollar Defense Appropriations bill. The Republican chairs the
Morehead’s Old Time Music Festival, July 26th and 27th
Morehead’s Old Time Music Festival takes place this weekend just east of the city. The celebration of traditional music features fiddle, dulcimer and banjo