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winchestersun.com > 02/25/2026 > strode-station-students-make-big-impact

Strode Station students make big impact

1+ hour, 48+ min ago  (612+ words) Published 11:00 am Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Youngsters might be tempted to think they have to wait until they become adults to make a positive impact. For a trio of Strode Station Elementary School students, age was only a number. Efforts by third…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/17/2026 > the-childhood-were-losing

The childhood we're losing

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (346+ words) Published 3:00 pm Tuesday, February 17, 2026 By Ashley Hoffman Executive Director of the Kentucky Association for Environmental Education. Remember when free range parenting was just" parenting? When "don't come home until the street lights come on" was the expectation, not the exception....

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winchestersun.com > 02/14/2026 > prison-education-bill-filed

Prison education bill filed

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (306+ words) Published 1:40 pm Saturday, February 14, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " Legislation that is aimed at expanding prison-based education and job-training programs proven to reduce crime has been filed by Rep. Jennifer Decker, R-Waddy. House Bill 5, given the low…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/13/2026 > howard-among-school-superintendents-endorsing-pre-k-for-all

Howard among school superintendents endorsing Pre-K for All

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (523+ words) Published 2:30 pm Friday, February 13, 2026 By Office of Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 9, 2026) " Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that 93 school superintendents representing over half of Kentucky's school districts sent a letter to the General Assembly urging them to fund…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/12/2026 > ccps-recognizes-family-resource-youth-services-center-coordinators

CCPS recognizes Family Resource Youth Services Center coordinators

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (365+ words) Published 3:00 pm Thursday, February 12, 2026 By The Cardinal Rule The online magazine of Clark County Public Schools Clark County Public Schools takes steps to make sure its employees feel valued Coordinators of each school's Family Resources Youth Services Center received a…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/10/2026 > kfb-announces-contest

KFB Announces contest

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (235+ words) Published 11:00 am Tuesday, February 10, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) " The Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) post-secondary scholarship program is accepting applications from high school seniors across the state now though 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28. S Scholarships will be awarded in…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/06/2026 > i-ready-assessments-show-strong-gains

i-Ready assessments show strong gains

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (643+ words) Published 5:00 pm Friday, February 6, 2026 By The Cardinal Rule: the online magazine of Clark County Public Schools Students across the district are making measurable academic gains in both reading and math, according to mid-year assessment data presented to the Board of…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/06/2026 > frankfort-to-host-military-kids-day

Frankfort to host Military Kids Day

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (330+ words) Published 9:30 am Friday, February 6, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " The Kentucky Senate will once again be hosting Military Kids Day 2026 at the Kentucky State Capitol campus, on Thursday, February 19. As a result of the multi-year renovation project…...

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winchestersun.com > 02/02/2026 > new-ksp-troopers-graduate

New KSP troopers graduate

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (301+ words) Published 10:00 am Monday, February 2, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman announced on Friday the graduation of 32 cadets from the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Training Academy, marking the start of their careers as state troopers…...

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winchestersun.com > 01/27/2026 > more-ky-children-need-access-to-books

More KY children need access to books

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (408+ words) Published 3:30 pm Tuesday, January 27, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " State Sen. Cassie Chambers Armstrong, D-Louisville, has filed Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 54 directing state agencies to work together to expand enrollment in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. The Imagination…...