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Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health Alarm: Kentucky health officials are investigating a possible cluster of DIPG, a rare and nearly always fatal childhood brain cancer, in Southeastern Kentucky after reports of multiple cases and local deaths in the Whitley-Knox-Laurel area, with residents demanding transparency and the state working with the Kentucky Cancer Registry. Politics—Kentucky Primary: President Trump endorsed Rep. Andy Barr for Mitch McConnell’s retiring Senate seat, boosting the GOP primary race ahead of May 19 as Democrats argue they can still win a seat that’s long been out of reach. Elections Security: Kentucky’s election modernization law (HB 139) is highlighted as primaries near, aiming to tighten voter-list maintenance and improve voting equipment and procedures. Sports—Preakness Twist: Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo will skip the Preakness, setting up a Belmont focus instead. Local Schools & Community: A Calloway library board discussed new trustee appointment rules, while a Louisville childcare center opened with STEM and robotics programming.
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