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Hunger Action Month

Our View: September about fighting hunger

For more than a decade, September has been set aside as a time to focus on the severity of hunger in our country. Hunger Action ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Saturday, August 31, 2019 11:47 am

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OUR VIEW: Tobacco-free laws will help reduce teen smoking

Since the passage of Kentucky’s tobacco-free schools law, the number of school districts with tobacco-free policies has more than doubled, according to new data from ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Friday, August 30, 2019 10:53 am

hackers

Our View: Rural towns are a target for hackers

Hackers and scammers are everywhere these days. Spoofed phone calls bombard most of us daily. Emails are continually landing in our inboxes with misleading links ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Thursday, August 29, 2019 11:07 am

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Our View: Be cautious, drive safe in work zones

The Kentucky Transportation Department announced Monday evening a longtime employee died after being struck by a vehicle in a work zone. According to media reports, ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:09 am

false equivalency

Our View: ‘False equivalency’ in campaigns a cop out

Politicians use lots of different rhetorical tricks to make themselves sound good and paint their opponents in a bad light. We don’t like any of ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 9:39 am

Be Kind to Humankind Week

Our View: This week is a time to spread kindness, love

While we advocate for spreading kindness everyday, this week is an opportunity to take your kindness to the next level. Be Kind to Humankind Week ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Monday, August 26, 2019 12:32 pm

cigarette warning images

Our View: Cig warning images can be startling, but necessary

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing new warnings for cigarette packs and ads that would depict the negative health consequences of smoking.  According to ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Friday, August 23, 2019 10:03 am

Editorials

Do your part to reduce litter in Kentucky River

Nearly 100 volunteers filled a truck with litter from the Kentucky River in Clark County this weekend. It’s a sad realization that filling only one ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Thursday, August 22, 2019 10:01 am

First Amendment

Our View: There’s much more to the First Amendment than you think

This month is the start of a new campaign to raise awareness about the First Amendment nationwide. The “Th1nk First” campaign was created in Nebraska, ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 11:15 am

fire reports

Police and fire reports for Aug. 20, 2019

CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF Charged — Nickell Carlton, 25, of 114 Lexington Ave., was charged Thursday with no insurance card, failure to register transfer of motor ... Read more

by Sun Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 10:12 am

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