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Editorials

OUR VIEW: Expanded Sunday alcohol sales create level field for businesses

Winchester moved a step closer to creating a level playing field for business when the Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance Tuesday that allows breweries, ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Thursday, October 3, 2019 10:31 am

heart disease

Our View: Focus on the heart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the world. According to the World Health Organization, nearly 18 million people die each year from ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Saturday, September 28, 2019 2:45 pm

flu season

Our View: Flu season upon us, vaccines can save lives 

Flu season usually begins in October, but state health officials are warning this year’s flu season could come earlier and last longer. In the process, ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Friday, September 27, 2019 10:08 am

good news

Our View: Good news not hard to come by

Here’s a complaint we in The Winchester Sun newsroom hear often: “The newspaper only prints bad news; you never do stories on the good things ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Thursday, September 26, 2019 10:27 am

family meals

Our View: Family meal time helps more than nutrition

A new initiative expanding across Kentucky aims to bring families together more often, with a plethora of social and emotional benefits for children in mind. The ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Wednesday, September 25, 2019 9:27 am

Deaf Awareness Month

Our View: Awareness needed to defeat deaf discrimination 

September is Deaf Awareness Month, and this week is the International Week of the Deaf. The “IWDeaf,” as it is called, has been celebrated annually ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 10:41 am

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Our View: Time to register to vote

Kentucky voters will take to the polls Nov. 5 to cast their ballots for a number of state offices, including governor. The last day to ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 10:02 am

health care

Our View: Address causes of health care costs, not just high prices

Health care costs are a major source of stress for millions of Americans. Even if you have a good job that pays well and comes ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Friday, September 20, 2019 10:11 am

cost of local news

Our View: Local news is worth the cost

A  new study from The Pew Research Center reveals who is more likely to pay for their news, and it’s no surprise it’s those who ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Thursday, September 19, 2019 9:47 am

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Our View: September about suicide prevention

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., and in 2017, 47,173 Americans died by suicide, ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 11:23 am

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