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Carson Peters and Iron Mountain entertain large crowd at Covered Bridge Jams
Elizabethton Star - Tennessee
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June 30, 2025
Published 12:14 pm Monday, June 30, 2025 1/9 Swipe or click to see more Ivan Sanders/Star Correspondent A large crowd turned out Saturday night at Elizabethton Parks and Recreation’s Covered Bridge Jams to listen to hometown favorite Carson Peters...
Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky hosts grand opening of Wellness and Skin Center
WYMT - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) -Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky hosted its grand opening of the Wellness and Skin Center Suite 800. The new center offers services that not only make you look good, but feel good too. “We offer aesthetics,” Nurse...
Virginia’s capital city takes the spotlight as a surprisingly diverse Southern LGBTQ+ travel haven
The Advocate
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June 30, 2025
Richmond, VA, June 2025 Christopher Wiggins for The Advocate It was the end of May, with WorldPride reaching its peak in Washington, D.C., the following weekend. But about two and a half hours south, Richmond was already showcasing its LGBTQ+...
Health officials announce Kentucky measles outbreak, urge vaccination
The Times Leader - Kentucky
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UPDATE: A measles outbreak that began in Woodford County has spread to Fayette County in central Kentucky, health officials announced Monday. The total number of current measles cases in Kentucky has risen to five as of Monday. According to the...
Families prep for July Fourth travel as summer road trip traffic peaks
Star City News - Indiana
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The Fourth of July is one of the busiest road trip days of the year. According to AAA, 61 million people will drive over 50 miles this week on vacation. One family road tripping on the Fourth is the Halladays. With family scattered across the US,...
Health officials share update on measles outbreak impacting central Kentucky
WLWT 5 - Ohio
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June 30, 2025
Health officials share update on measles outbreak impacting central Kentucky ALL RIGHT, 607 NEW ON WLWT, A NATIONWIDE MEASLES OUTBREAK CONTINUES TO GROW WITH MORE THAN 1000 CASES ACROSS THE COUNTRY RIGHT NOW. NOW, THERE ARE DOZENS OF CASES IN...
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for June 29 through July 4
WNKY - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and Warren Counties BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (June 29, 2025) – The expected traffic impacts in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 area for...
Measles outbreak reported in Central Kentucky
WBKO - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - A measles outbreak that started in Woodford County has spread to Fayette County. Kentucky Health officials are working to identify people who may have been exposed. There are currently five measles cases in Kentucky, four...
Health officials announce measles outbreak in central Kentucky
WHAS 11 - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
There are currently five measles cases in Kentucky, four of which are connected to the same outbreak. KENTUCKY, USA — Health officials announced Monday a measles outbreak that started in Woodford County has spread to Fayette County in Lexington....
Huntsville man jailed after attempting to meet underage decoys in Kentucky
WAFF 48 - Alabama
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June 30, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A Huntsville man is behind bars after traveling out of state to meet what he thought were two teenage girls in Kentucky, court documents revealed. According to documents, Nathan Miles had been in contact with what he...
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Wholesale Trade industry across North Kentucky News publication area
North Kentucky News
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June 30, 2025
Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...
Growing tourism highlights southern Illinois as 'hidden gem' travel destination
The Pantagraph - Illinois
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WOLF LAKE. Ill. — Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could thank the perfect words she typed into ChatGPT for bringing her to the unexpected spot. “I literally looked...
Chaney’s Dairy Barn takes gold for Kentucky-made milk and ice cream
WNKY - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
Photo source: Chaney's Dairy Barn. BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Chaney’s Dairy Barn, a fifth-generation Kentucky dairy farm, continues to make a name for itself on the national stage. At the prestigious Los Angeles International Dairy Competition, the...
BOZICH | Early 2026 NBA Draft board shows lottery picks at Louisville, Kentucky
WDRB - Kentucky
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Sources say I won't be here for the 2026 NBA Draft, so I better get this on the record today: The outlook for prospects from Louisville, Kentucky and Indiana is brighter for next June than it was last week. How much...
Why Kentucky's bold move shifting to LLC model could provide blueprint to navigating revenue-sharing era
CBS Sports - Florida
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June 30, 2025
The University of Kentucky's strategy to give it an edge in this unprecedented era of college athletics could spur a horde of copycats -- if it is successful. Ahead of directly paying athletes on July 1, Kentucky decided on an innovative path...
'Hidden gem': Growing number of visitors discovering southern Illinois as travel destination
NPR Illinois
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June 30, 2025
Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could thank the perfect words she typed into ChatGPT for bringing her to the unexpected spot. “I literally looked up lush, magical,...
Losing 35 hospitals is a case of life and death for rural Kentuckians
Courier-Journal - Kentucky
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Senator Mitch McConnell believes Kentuckians will "get over" Medicaid cuts despite potential negative impacts. Proposed cuts could lead to the closure of 35 rural Kentucky hospitals, including five former Miners' Memorial Hospitals. Medicaid...
Kentucky to use over $6 million for critical road and bridge projects
WEKU - Kentucky
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June 30, 2025
Governor Beshear has announced over six million dollars that is being spread across 12 counties and one city for critical bridge projects. The funding is part of the Kentucky County and City Bridge Improvement Program. The program sets aside $25...
‘Hidden gem’: Growing number of visitors discovering southern Illinois as travel destination
Capitol News Illinois - Illinois
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June 30, 2025
WOLF LAKE. Ill. — Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could thank the perfect words she typed into ChatGPT for bringing her to the unexpected spot. “I literally looked...
The Most Peaceful Place in Every U.S. State, According to Travelers
The Travel
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June 29, 2025
America is a land of contrast, and each state has its own unique character and stories to tell. Across the vast American landscapes lies the most peaceful place in every U.S. state that travelers have discovered and experienced. It's a mix of...