Kentucky town saw 55 PERCENT reduction in pollutants after local coal plant closed

Emissions Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the biggest contributors to global warming. After the gas is released into the atmosphere it stays there, making it difficult for heat to escape – and warming up the planet in the process.  It is primarily released from burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and … Read more

Johnny Depp sells beautiful 41-acre Kentucky horse farm

It appears Johnny Depp’s ranch-style home has finally been snapped up at nearly half its cash value. The 41-acre estate, first listed for almost $3.4 million, is now shown as sold at a price of $1,350,000, despite the Lexington Herald-Leader reporting its worth at $2.33 million. The Kentucky native initially purchased the farm in 1995 … Read more

Jury awards $10.5 million to Kentucky grandmother who had a surgical sponge left in body

A Kentucky woman has been awarded $10.5 million after a sponge was left inside her following surgery, which led to complications and, ultimately, the amputation of ther left leg.  Carolyn Boerste was 54 years old when she underwent bypass surgery to improve blood flow to her legs at the University of Louisville Hospital in 2011.  … Read more