On August 21, 2017, a solar eclipse will sweep across America, with the point of greatest eclipse being just outside of Hopkinsville, Ky. In this teaser video, we introduce the town and events surround this celestial event. Music by The Pilgrim Project. Alex Slitz [email protected] by JACK BRAMMER, [email protected] – FRANKFORT — Kentucky state resort parks are cashing in…
by Deborah Yetter, @d_yetter – Family drug court restored by Louisville group, private donors Seven years after Jefferson County lost its family drug court because of state budget cuts, a volunteer group has raised enough money to restart the program judges say is desperately needed to help with the rising tide of parents too impaired to care for…
WASHINGTON DC (AP) –Medicaid, a 1960s Great Society pillar long reviled by conservatives, seems to have emerged even stronger after the Republican failure to pass health overhaul legislation. The federal-state health insurance program for low-income Americans hasn’t achieved the status of Social Security and Medicare, considered practically untouchable by politicians, like an electrified “third rail.”…
