Kentucky continues to face health care staffing shortage
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 20 percent of nursing positions in the Commonwealth remain vacant, according…
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Lawmakers call for special session on WVU’s budget crisis
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A group of West Virginia Democratic delegates is calling for a special session…
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PSC denies discounted power rates for Louisa cryptomining facility
China-based company Ebon International will not be getting discounted energy prices for its proposed…
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Report: Ky. school funding gap wider than levels declared unconstitutional
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The funding gap between the state’s poorest and wealthiest school districts…
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Nonprofits awarded grants to combat opioid addiction
FRANKFORT, Ky. — More than $615,000 is going to nonprofit groups in Kentucky working to end opioid…
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New center to support Appalachian food businesses
A new $40 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will boost the resources and assistance…
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W.Va. miners speak out on new silica dust rule
BECKLEY, W.Va. — West Virginia coal miners and advocates spoke out this week in support of new…
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Environmental activists say proposed prison would have raise flood risk, hurt environment
WHITESBURG, Ky. (Kentucky News Connection) — After Republican Congressman Hal Rogers inserted…
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Rogers pushes to fast-track new Letcher prison, but opposition remains
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A more than $500 million proposed federal prison project, which would sit…
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W.Va. seniors can boost income with employment program
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia program helping adults age 55 and older return to the workforce…
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