Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative is a non-profit, member-owned rural electric cooperative headquartered in Paducah, Ky., serving more than 23,000 consumer-members in the Western Kentucky counties Ballard, Carlisle, Graves, Livingston, Marshall, and McCracken. ...
Kentucky has twotypes of city government, which differ among counties. Some cities consist of the mayor-alderman form comprising an executive or legislative body of judges, magistrates, or constables for many towns. There is also the home rule form of government based on a local constitution ove...
Kentucky's most populated city is a bourbon lover's dream. The delectable spirit is ubiquitous in these parts, permeating virtually every aspect of the local culture. Louisville is also home to the world-famous Kentucky Derby horse race. #40. Minneapolis, Minnesota Checubus // Shutterstock #40...
Washington County, Kentucky PO Box 446Springfield, KY 40069Phone: (859) 336-5425Fax: (859) 336-5408In west-central KY, southwest of Lexington; organized Jun 22, 1792 from Nelson County; the first county formed after KY became a state. Name Origin: For George Washington (1732-99), ...
Kansas has 105 counties, the fifth-highest total of any state. Many counties in the eastern part of the state are named after prominent Americans from the late 18th and early to mid-19th centuries, while those in the central and western parts of the state are named after figures in the ...
Three years earlier, along the border region between West Virginia and Kentucky, there had begun the now famous Hatfield-McCoy feud, which was to encompass many killings and embroil the governors of the two states in lengthy and heated controversy. The blood of West Virginia Hatfields and ...
National Center for Social Work Trauma, Education and Workforce Development, Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service, West Harrison, New York, USA Virginia C. Strand Department of Psychiatry, Center on Trauma and Children, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, ...
Mortality rates increased in every county between 1980 and 2014 (statistically significant in 99.8% of counties), although the magnitude of this increase varied regionally. Counties located in Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and eastern Oklahoma experienced the largest increases (>5000%) over...
In the western half of the country, many counties with high rates of lower respiratory infection mortality were located in Nevada, Montana, and South Dakota. Overall, lower respiratory infection mortality rates decreased 25.79% (95% UI, 22.02%-29.43%) from 36.21 (95% UI, 34.82-37.64) deaths...
22 counties in the state, including Yakima County are suing the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services saying state officials have failed to give people mental help at places like Eastern and Western State Hospitals. THE COUNTIES SIMPLY WANT DSHS TO FULFILL ITS OBLIGATION A pre...