Rural Kentucky
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Severe flooding raises deadly overdose risk in rural Appalachia, study finds – and the harm lasts for years
When flooding hits rural areas like Appalachia, it can weaken support systems that have taken years to build. At the same time, residents in drug or alcohol recovery are under extraordinary stress from the loss of homes, jobs and sometimes friends and family.
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These 6 facts about Kentucky seem too weird to be true
This is no shortage of facts about Kentucky that sound made up, until you discover they’re real.
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Utility regulator launches investigation into ‘troubling’ Kentucky Power planning practices
The investigation follows years of concerns from Kentucky’s utilities regulator and the state’s attorney general over Kentucky Power’s energy planning decisions.
