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Golden eagle tagged at Bernheim Forest takes different migratory route

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (164+ words) Published 3:00 pm Tuesday, March 24, 2026 By Tom Latek/Kentucky Today CLERMONT " Bernheim Forest and Arboretum in Bullitt County has announced the male golden eagle tagged by researchers in January now has a name, which was chosen through a public voting contest…...

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Wetherby Chapter of Ducks Unlimited to mark 50 years at March 6 banquet

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (254+ words) Published 2:00 pm Monday, February 16, 2026 By Special to The State Journal The Wetherby Chapter (Frankfort, Kentucky) of Ducks Unlimited (DU) will be holding its 50th Anniversary membership banquet and fundraiser on Friday, March 6. The event will be held at Kentucky State University…...

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John Arnett: Must be the silly season

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (465+ words) I read with great interest the definition of the "silly season" in accordance with The Oxford Dictionary. The phrase was used long ago when the great men of Britain's Parliament left London to go bird shooting in Scotland or back…...

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Report wild turkey sightings to Ky. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Resources

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (288+ words) Kentucky's native wild turkeys are spending their summer days eating, moving and raising their recently hatched poults. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources asks the public to be on the lookout for turkeys as they move around and…...

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KSU's Pomper named Fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science

10+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (180+ words) Dr. Kirk W. Pomper, professor of horticulture at Kentucky State University, has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS), one of the highest honors awarded by the Society. He joins the 62nd Annual Class of ASHS Fellows,…...