The Shelbyville Idea

News and notes from Shelbyville, Kentucky.

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Authors John Garen and @gary_houchens take issue with "cherry picking" research on the effectiveness of school choice programs. https://t.co/kzdLhtBoHQ #kyga24 #kyleg #schoolchoice

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What's a 'Step Senator'? Adrienne Southworth discusses her unlikely path to representing Shelby County in the Kentucky Senate https://t.co/c5Slxltx2s

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Great chat yesterday with @kyfriedpolitics for an upcoming episode. Subscribe link in bio.

[Kentucky State Data Center @UofLKSDC]

Many of #Kentucky's oldest counties are in the western part of the state, with notably younger populations in counties with large college/military presence. Counties in the eastern part of the state appear to be aging a bit faster, possibly due to out-migration of young people.

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New podcast: @crayonsandhoney discusses zoning issues, the complications of having big parties downtown, and the legality of backyard chickens. https://t.co/2u1a6hBRj1

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In 2022, a new school arrives in Shelbyville to little fanfare, but it's a way of teaching that many schools have abandoned. Our new podcast with Kathy Fehder, the head of that school, is up now. Enjoy! Share! Subscribe! https://t.co/ze0CYfvxxU

[The Shelbyville Idea @ShelbyIdea]

In 2022, a new school arrives in Shelbyville to little fanfare, but it's a way of teaching that many schools have abandoned. Our new podcast with Kathy Fehder, the head of that school, is up now. Enjoy! Share! Subscribe! https://t.co/ze0CYfvxxU

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Happy Birthday, Bob!

[Purnell's Sausage @OldFolksSausage]

Fine as swine to be 89!
Happy Birthday Bob Purnell!

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New podcast: @crayonsandhoney discusses zoning issues, the complications of having big parties downtown, and the legality of backyard chickens. https://t.co/2u1a6hBRj1

[The Shelbyville Idea @ShelbyIdea]

Our introductory podcast episode is up now. Look for future episodes in the coming weeks. And, of course, subscribe and share: https://t.co/FUD3TB3E1q

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Update: We had a great conversation yesterday with Sally Pollett Zaring for what will become (soon!) the very first episode of The Shelbyville Idea's podcast.
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[Montas Allen @MontasAllen16]

Rip to my neighbor, friend, and childhood idol, Lee. Fastest human I’ve ever met in person!

[SCHS Athletics @SCHSRockets]

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts to hear of the passing of a ROCKET ICON AND LEGEND, one of the ALL TIME GREATS to EVER wear a ROCKET UNIFORM, Mr. Lee Tinsley. Rocket Nation sends our condolences to the Tinsley Family. @RocketPrincipal