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Emerald ash borers continue to spread
The emerald ash borer, which is native to Asia, appears to have been accidentally introduced into the Detroit area about 10 years ago.
Dr. Jeff Stringer, hardwood silviculturalist with the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, is one of those...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, North America, Forests
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Prep Football: Boyle's Jarrod Harrington, Keith Thielemann make college choices
marsee@amnews.comKeith Thielemann said it was an easy choice in the end. The Boyle County defensive tackle will continue his football career at Morehead State, and he made his decision official Wednesday at the school’s signing day ceremony. Thielemann said he chose...Tags: Environmental Issues, Morehead State Eagles, Natural Resources, Football, College Sports
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More than 100 dogs, birds removed from Garrard property
jking@amnews.comLANCASTER — No charges will be filed against the owners after 32 dogs and 70 exotic birds were “rescued” Sunday morning from a Garrard County property. “State police received a call Saturday night, and we started removing the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Cancer, Prosecution, Wildlife
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$21,000 in rewards offered after suspicious fires
WAYNESBURG — Kentucky State Police suspect five area fires occurring just a few miles apart in the past 40 days are connected.
East Anderson Hardwoods on U.S. 27 south of Waynesburg broke out in suspicious blazes Dec. 20 and Jan. 2, and the old...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Forests
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Second fire occurs at lumber yard
WAYNESBURG — A Lincoln County lumber yard faced flames for the second time in two weeks Monday morning.
Fire broke out at East Anderson Hardwoods on U.S. 27 near Waynesburg shortly after 4 a.m., and by the time firefighters arrived, they could do...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Arson, Forests
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News briefs for Feb. 7
Kids “tri” to get fit
Children in grades 2-5 are invited to participate in a Junior Ads Triathlon 2 p.m. April 29 at McDowell Wellness Center. The event is open to kids from any school district.
The triathlon will combine swimming, riding...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Conservation, Triathlon
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Ag Notes: Emerald ash borer update
jlittle@uky.eduMost people are aware of the danger to ash trees from the emerald ash borer throughout North America. According to a sobering USDA Forest Service publication, “Emerald ash borer is the most destructive forest insect introduced in North America in...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, North America, Forests
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TGIF: Wildlife biologist offers winter birdwatching seminar
About 25 bird types are likely to be found in Clark County, and following the hustle and bustle of the holidays, one birdwatching expert will give a beginner class to help people identify birds of winter.
Joe LaFleur has a bachelor’s degree in...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Travel, Science, Trips and Vacations
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Universal puts a shine on new Mardi Gras floats
Political candidates would feel jumpy backstage at Universal Studios this time of year. It's a dream come true for potential glitter bombers — gallons and gallons of multiple colors of glitter, just waiting to be dumped on unsuspecting speakers.
Of...Tags: Cyndi Lauper, Environmental Issues, Customs and Tradition, Diana Ross, Interstate 4
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Personality guide to Florida's beaches for both coasts
Florida's beaches are playgrounds for tourists and residents alike, with each stretch of sand offering a unique character. It all depends on what you're looking for: peace, a party? There is a different case to be made for most of the state's natural...Tags: Environmental Issues, Travel, Sports, Gardens and Parks, Canaveral National Seashore
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Oil Executives Meet With Parnell At Downtown Luncheon
Channel 2 NewsOil executives with several firms operating in Alaska met with Gov. Sean Parnell at the Dena'ina Center in Downtown Anchorage Thursday for a noon luncheon hosted by Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief executives at the high-security, invitation-only event included...Tags: Government, Environmental Issues, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Natural Resources, Executive Branch
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