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New construction vehicles could save Stanford Water Department a bundle
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Officials say construction vehicles purchased with leftover grant money have the potential to save the Stanford Water Department tens of thousands of dollars every year in contracting costs. Stanford Water Department Manager Ryan...Tags: Water Supply, Energy Saving
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Going Green: Boyle offers hazardous waste collection in time for spring cleaning
It is almost one of my favorite times of the year again — spring. Spring doesn't officially begin until March 20, but I am already getting in the spirit. Spring is my favorite season because the weather warms up, the flowers begin to bloom and...
Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Waste, Waste Management Incorporated
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Danville doctor founds Christian home for women
scollins@amnews.comAfter more than a year of fundraising, a local woman and married couple are ready to share their ministry with the community — a Christian home for single women with children. What is now called Holly’s House was long just a vision in the...Tags: Conservation, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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News briefs for March 11
Hazardous waste collection Boyle County will be having a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Boyle County Fairgrounds, rain or shine. Due to the limited grant fund of $20,500 for the HHW collection event, it...
Tags: Waste Management Incorporated
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Auditor: Kentucky has tolerated 'political culture of low expectations and corruption'
Being Kentucky’s “taxpayer watchdog” is a role State Auditor Adam Edelen said he is glad to fulfill, saying he is happy to uncover wasteful spending and mismanagement on a daily basis. Edelen was one of two featured speakers Monday...
Tags: Conservation, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows, Arts and Culture, Accounting and Auditing
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Bill aims to control coyotes
smojica@amnews.comCoyotes could be legally shot on sight anytime of the day or night under House Bill 60, which is anticipated to pass through the Senate as soon as today. Currently, hunters can shoot coyotes during daylight hours. In response to growing concerns about...Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Doug Morgan, Endangered Species, Conservation, Civil Rights
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BORN TO LEARN: New push for early education seen as key to solving larger problems
tkleffman@amnews.comAnna Houston was watching last month when President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union address. She was pleasantly surprised when she heard the president say this: “In states that make it a priority to educate our youngest children&...Tags: Early Learning, Conservation, Employment, Health and Safety at School, Personal Income
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Public questions Mercer school proposal
kpeek@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Mercer County Board of Education heard community opposition to its proposed school facilities plan during a hearing Thursday night. Of seven people who spoke, all voiced opinions against the board’s plan to close the building...Tags: Energy Saving
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Students understand the importance of clean, renewable energy
What can college students do to save the planet from near certain destruction? This is a question that the Kentucky Student Environmental Coalition has been asking ourselves for some time now, and the conclusion we have drawn is, a lot. That is why...Tags: Energy Saving, Students, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Nicholasville faces federal lawsuit regarding Westgate subdivision
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comThe conflict over the Westgate subdivision has made it to a federal courthouse with the filing of a lawsuit by R. J. Corman Real Estate alleging the city of Nicholasville has violated the federal “Clean Water Act” in allowing storm water...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Laws, Lawyers, Water Pollution, Civil Laws
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Jessamine County Schools recommended for re-accreditation from AdvancED
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County school district got a thumbs-up from an external review team this month and will be recommended for re-accreditation from a global organization. The team from AdvancED — formerly the Southern Association of Colleges and...Tags: Conservation, Students, Teaching and Learning, DeKalb
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Conservation districts now allowed to take cost-share applications throughout year
news@jessaminejournal.comThe Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission has made changes to the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost-share Program administered by the 121 conservation districts in the state. The commission is now allowing conservation districts...Tags: Natural Resources, Land Resources, Conservation, Wetlands
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