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Budget approved, more work to do before Kentucky General Assembly session ends
FRANKFORT — The 2012 Legislation Session is down to the final days, and the good news from this week is for the first time in three sessions we will leave Frankfort with a budget agreement. Leadership from both the House and Senate worked into...
Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Kentucky Legislature, Methamphetamine (drug), Health
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News Briefs for April 9
Crab Orchard issues advisoryCRAB¿ORCHARD — All customers using the Crab Orchard water system are under a boil-water advisory until further notice.At 3:05 p.m. Friday, Crab Orchard’s water department issued the advisory due to a recent water...
Tags: Immunization, Abusive Behavior, Schools, Preschools, Water Supply
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Winchester family planning mission trip to Tanzania this summer
The Winchester SunSpending 10 days in the bush country of Tanzania, eight hours from the nearest airport, in less than optimal living conditions, isn’t something most families would find appealing. But Dr. Beth Griffith, her husband Chipper and children, Laura, Chad...Tags: Arthritis, Colleges and Universities, Trips and Vacations, Health, Ear Infection
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Mercer County Fiscal Court bans synthetic marijuana
smojica@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Mercer County has joined a growing number of county and city governments in Kentucky that are banning synthetic drugs. Mercer Fiscal Court passed the second reading and adoption Tuesday of an ordinance banning the possession or sale...Tags: Synthetic Marijuana, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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GRC students open play about underage drinking
The Winchester SunA group of Clark County students will take the stage at Leeds Theatre next week to educate the public on the dangers of underage drinking. The Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy and George Rogers Clark Youth Network will put on “‘...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Prescription Drugs, Health, Juvenile Delinquency
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Clark Christian Drug Coalition: Sinus drugs should be prescribed
I sympathize but do not agree with those who object to the bill now being processed in the state legislature to make pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) a prescription drug.
I use pseudoephedrine fairly often, especially in the spring and fall when I usually...Tags: Politics, National Government, Government, Prescription Drugs, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Lights go on at new learning center
jking@amnews.comAs a grade school teacher, Amanda Flatt Wireman has seen it happen, she says, more than a few times. She gets to witness that split-second when a child gets it. It’s like a lightbulb goes on and the child is changed in some real way and she got to...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Schools, Health, Students
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Real Life Deals: Organization saves you money
Contributing columnistBeing organized is a trait that most people admire, but few people have mastered. There are many reasons we should all attempt to be organized, but did you know that if you are organized, you actually can save money? The opposite is also true. If you...Tags: Grocery Coupons, Facebook, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Services and Shopping
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The Pet Corner: Behold! The future of modern medicine is here
Do you remember when we used to think some things were impossible? Modern technology has taught us to never say never or impossible. I think about the 1970s and 1980s growing up without cell phones, computers and many of the electronically advanced...Tags: Human Body, Arthritis, Diseases and Illnesses, Bones and Joints, Chemicals
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College news for Jan. 22, 1011
Godfrey admitted to veterinary program
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine — Patrick Godfrey of Danville has been admitted to the professional program at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine as a member of the class of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Western Kentucky University, Auburn University
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Prenatal care can prevent many common birth defects
Clark County Health DepartmentBy Amy Williams Health Department Let this month draw your attention to birth defect prevention. The most common birth defects are heart defects, cleft lip, cleft palate, Down Syndrome and spina bifida. Sure, we know they exist, but did you know that...Tags: Spina Bifida, Prescription Drugs, Health, Iron (dietary supplement), Health Treatments
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Choosing the right family pet
Anytime you are considering buying a new pet, the selection process should include some research and preparation for the new arrival. This can help prevent some surprises and behavioral problems with the pet. Prior consultation with knowledgeable pet...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Services and Shopping, Cat (animal)
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