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Western Kentucky University says it’s in compliance with a new state law targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion. The law bans DEI initiatives, which according to the Republican General Assembly, promote preferential treatment to individuals on the basis of religion, sex, color, or national origin. -
A five-year-old boy with autism reported missing from Hart County Tuesday morning has been found deceased. A news release from Kentucky State Police provided no other details.
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