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497,455 white students enrolled in Kentucky schools in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 31, 2024

White students comprised 72.4% of the Kentucky student body in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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Nurse Ginger Lee Vickers Dies at 81, Remembered for Caring Nature

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 30, 2024

Ginger Lee Vickers passed away on Oct. 28. Below is the obituary.

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Mary Etta Lawson, Retired IRS Tax Examiner, Dies at 79

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 29, 2024

Mary Etta Lawson passed away on Oct. 27. Below is the obituary.

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VA provides 1,185 home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 28, 2024

There were 1,185 VA home purchase loans issued in Kentucky in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $355.2 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Eddie James Farley, Marine Corps Veteran and Printing Industry Worker, Dies at 61

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 28, 2024

Eddie James Farley passed away on Oct. 26. Below is the obituary.

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35,350 multiracial students enrolled in Kentucky schools in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 27, 2024

The number of multiracial students enrolled in Kentucky schools in the 2022-23 school year rose compared to the previous year.

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Kentucky Education: 63,502 Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 23, 2024

Hispanic or Latino students comprised 9.2% of the Kentucky student body in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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Longtime Community Coach John Homer Runion Dies After Battle with Cancer

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 20, 2024

John Homer Runion passed away on Oct. 18. Below is the obituary.

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VA provides 1,636 home loans in Kentucky totaling $473.2 million in Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 1,636 home loans totaling $473.2 million in Kentucky during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky Education: 14,063 Asian students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 19, 2024

The number of Asian students enrolled in Kentucky schools in the 2022-23 school year rose compared to the previous year.

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Linda Mae Grimes, Former Assistant Buyer, Dies at 72

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 19, 2024

Linda Mae Grimes passed away on Oct. 17. Below is the obituary.

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Gary W. Grout Remembered for Love, Kindness, and Dedication

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 17, 2024

Gary W. Grout passed away on Oct. 15. Below is the obituary.

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Kentucky receives $37.5 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 16, 2024

The VA issued 135 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Kentucky during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Kentucky experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

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Haley Lynn Curry of Florence, KY, Dies at 30

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 16, 2024

Haley Lynn Curry passed away on Oct. 14. Below is the obituary.

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Analysis: American Indian or Alaska Native students comprised 0.1% of Kentucky student body in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 15, 2024

American Indian or Alaska Native students comprised 0.1% of the Kentucky student body in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

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Average cost of college education in Kentucky rises for students in 2022-23 school year

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 4.9% in Kentucky in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Lower property tax revenue in Kentucky during Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 14, 2024

The second quarter brought in $81 million in property tax revenue for Kentucky, a 60.5% decrease from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Peggy Lane Winters, Remembered for Her Warmth and Unwavering Support

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 13, 2024

Peggy Lane Winters passed away on Oct. 11. Below is the obituary.

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Which type of Kentucky companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Bluegrass Times | Oct 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted seven inspections at seven Food and Cosmetics companies from Kentucky in the third quarter of 2024.