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	Kentucky - MSN Encarta
		Kentucky slowly recovered from the war, and in the remaining decades of the 19th century, its people began to develop the manufacturing sector of the state’s economy that remains its cornerstone today.
		All the major rivers in Kentucky eventually flow either northward or northwestward to the Ohio River, one of the major tributaries of the Mississippi River.
		The oldest reservoir is Herrington on the Dix River, a branch of the Kentucky River.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761554924/Kentucky.html (1260 words)

	The Commonwealth of Kentucky (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is bounded by the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers on the west, the Ohio River on the north, the Big Sandy River, Pine Mountain, and Cumberland Mountain on the east, and the state of Tennessee on the south.
		The name Kentucky is of Native American origin and as been attributed to several languages with several possible meanings from "land of tomorrow" to "cane and turkey lands" to "meadow lands." This last may come from the Iroquois name for the Shawnee town Eskippathiki.
		The Bluegrass is ringed by the knobs on the east, south, and west and by the Ohio river on the north.
	www.uky.edu.cob-web.org:8888 /KentuckyAtlas/kentucky.html (869 words)

	Kentucky Geography - NETSTATE
		Kentucky is bordered by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio in the north.
		This area of Kentucky is characterized by rolling meadows in the central portion and by sandstone "knobs" on the eastern, southern, and western edges.
		Western Coal Field: Northwestern Kentucky is a land of hills bordered by the Ohio River on the north, and the Pennyroyal region on the east, west, and south.
	www.netstate.com /states/geography/ky_geography.htm (733 words)

	Kentucky.gov: - Cities & Counties
		Jackson, the seat of Breathitt county, is on the North Fork of the Kentucky River.
		Maysville, the seat of Mason county, is at the confluence of Limestone Creek and the Ohio river.
		Established in 1797, Bracken County is the northern-most county of the Bluegrass Region with its northern border on the Ohio River.
	kentucky.gov /Portal/Category/res_municipal (2777 words)

	Kentucky (river) - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		River, stream of water that flows along a channel from the highlands to the lowlands.
		Ganges (Hindi Ganga), major river of the Indian subcontinent, formed in the southern ranges of the Himalaya, in Uttaranchal state, India.
		Mississippi (river) (Algonquian Misi sipi, “big river”), river, central United States, one of the longest rivers of North America.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Kentucky_(river).html (150 words)

	Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kentucky's largest cities and most of the fast growing counties are concentrated in what is referred to as the Golden Triangle, which is almost entirely in the Bluegrass region, with the exception of Hardin, Meade and LaRue counties which are in the Pennyroyal region.
		Kentucky was a battleground during the war; the Battle of Blue Licks, one of the last major battles of the Revolution, was fought in Kentucky.
		ACLU of Kentucky, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals that a display of the Ten Commandments in the Whitley City courthouse of McCreary County was unconstitutional.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kentucky (5453 words)

	Lexington Herald-Leader \| 06/11/2006 \| State adds 76,000 sauger to Ky. River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources recently stocked more than 76,000 sauger in the Kentucky River to bolster native populations and provide fishing opportunities in the years to come.
		Native to the Ohio and Kentucky River, sauger (Stizostedion canadense) are river fish that thrive in river current and don't adapt well to lake environments.
		In the lower Kentucky River sauger can freely move between pools because of flooding, but in the upper river, dams and locks that are permanently closed limit sauger migrations.
	www.kentucky.com /mld/heraldleader/sports/outdoors/14791802.htm (747 words)

	KentuckyRoads.com - The Ohio River
		From its mouth at the Mississippi River near Wickliffe in the west to the mouth of the Big Sandy River near Ashland in the east, the Ohio River marks the northern border of Kentucky.
		There are also three ferries across the Ohio River: a free ferry crosses the Ohio River at Cave-in-Rock, Illinois and connects to KY 91 in Crittenden County; a toll ferry crosses the Ohio River near Constance in Boone County; and another toll ferry operates across the Ohio River at Augusta in Bracken County.
		A one-mile section of KY 8 along the bank of the Ohio River in Campbell County is being reconstructed in attempt to prevent problems with cracking and slipping of the road.
	www.kentuckyroads.com /ohio_river (4751 words)

	Kentucky, river, United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		river, 259 mi (417 km) long, formed by the junction of the North Fork and the Middle Fork rivers, central Ky., and flowing NW to the Ohio River at Carrollton.
		The river is navigable for its entire length by means of locks.
		The Kentucky’s upper course flows through a coal-mining district and the middle course through a deep gorge before entering the fertile bluegrass region.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ke/KentuckyR.html (119 words)

	Best Trout River in Kentucky - Cumgerland River
		Trout were introduced to the river downstream shortly after the dam was created and the rest is history.
		When fishing the river, you will find that the Rainbows tend to relate to faster water on gravel and the Browns can be found in the treetops in slower water.
		In addition, the river rises dramatically when water is released at the dam to generate electricity.
	www.fishin.com /sale/bluegrass/articles/best-trout-river.htm (477 words)

	Kentucky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In this basin unit, the Kentucky River Authority funds technical support, guidance and volunteer monitoring.
		Dix River Watershed Project - The Division of Water is contracting with Third Rock Consulting to do extensive monitoring, TMDL development and watershed planning in the Dix River watershed.
		List of impaired waters for Kentucky (303d List), 2004 - Pursuant to Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act, the State of Kentucky has developed a list of waterbodies presently not supporting designated uses as required by 40 CFR 130.7(b)(4) and needing Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) development.
	www.watersheds.ky.gov /basins/kentucky/default.htm (806 words)

	Kentucky River Watershed
		The heaviest concentration of mountaintop removal mining sites in Kentucky is found in the region that encompasses the headwaters of the Kentucky River.
		The extent of mountaintop removal occurring in this region of Kentucky is staggering.
		Down from 80% of Kentucky waters a few years ago, several of the state's rivers remain unsafe for swimming because of high levels of fecal coliform bacteria.
	windpub.com /kywatershed.htm (959 words)

	KRWW Welcome
		Kentucky River Watershed Watch is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization formed in 1997 through the cooperation of the Sierra Club, the Kentucky Waterways Alliance, and the Division of Water's Water Watch program.
		For purposes of watershed management, the Kentucky River Basin has been subdivided into 97 smaller sub-basins and watersheds using the USGS Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) classification system.
		KRWW has received funding from the Kentucky River Authority, Bluegrass PRIDE, Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Kentucky Division of Water, Sierra Club, Brown-Forman and the Virginia Environmental Endowment.
	www.uky.edu /OtherOrgs/KRWW (254 words)

	Kentucky: Finance Cabinet - Kentucky River Authority
		The Kentucky River Authority was first established by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1986 to take over operation of the Kentucky River Locks and Dams 5 through 14 from the United States Corps of Engineers.
		Following the drought of 1988, the Authority was given a mission to protect and improve the waters of the Kentucky River through environmental management of the entire watershed.
		The Authority is charged with developing comprehensive plans for the management of the Kentucky River Basin, including long range water supply, drought response and ground water protection plans.
	finance.ky.gov /ourcabinet/attached+agencies/kra.htm (289 words)

	The Nature Conservancy in Kentucky - Kentucky River Palisades
		The Kentucky River Palisades ecosystem project encompasses about 100 river miles, stretching from Clays Ferry in Madison County to Frankfort in Franklin County.
		An extensive wooded corridor along the Kentucky River and its tributaries provide a major migration route for birds, travel corridor for wildlife, and foraging areas for bats.
		Some counties bordering the river have very minimal or no zoning to restrict development this combined with the rapid growth of cities such as Lexington, Nicholasville, Frankfort, Richmond and others legal preservation of adjacent land is priority.
	www.nature.org /wherewework/northamerica/states/kentucky/preserves/art10916.html (379 words)

	Kentucky Conquest Trails - Hernando de Soto - 16th Century
		There he had attained a truce with the natives that would last through Kentucky and the next three States with only one exception: at the Ohio River, Kentucky's northern border.
		Four chronicles of their Kentucky adventure are mentioned here; three written by eye-witnesses and one based on interviews with survivors.
		The river's flats have shifted in five centuries; the "Island" on the north bank was part of Kentucky at Statehood but, in 1541, DeSoto found it about where it is today, slightly narrower and attached to the north bank.
	www.floridahistory.com /kentucky.html (1146 words)

	NLRB v. Kentucky River Community Care
		In 1997, the Kentucky State District Council of Carpenters (a labor union that is co-respondent here, supporting petitioner) petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to represent a single unit of all 110 potentially eligible employees at Caney Creek.
		In my opinion, the National Labor Relations Board correctly found that respondent, Kentucky River Community Care, Inc., failed to prove that the six registered nurses employed at its facility in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, are "supervisors" within the meaning of the National Labor Relations Act.
		While we are unanimous in holding that the Court of Appeals set aside that finding based upon an incorrect allocation of the burden of proof, we disagree as to whether the Court of Appeals correctly concluded that the Board misinterpreted the provision of the NLRA excluding supervisors from the Act's coverage.
	www.lawmemo.com /docs/us/kentuckyriver.htm (5821 words)

	Sustainable Waters Program - Green River, Kentucky
		Winding its way through the interior plateaus of south-central Kentucky, the Green River watershed is rich in aquatic biodiversity, supporting 151 freshwater fishes (12 of which occur only here), 59 mussels, and an unparalleled collection of cave flora and fauna.
		The Green River it is one of the top four river systems in the United States in terms of its fish and mussel diversity.
		Threats to the river include sedimentation from incompatible development and agriculture (including logging), pathogens and agricultural non-point source pollution, and an altered hydrological and thermal regime.
	www.nature.org /initiatives/freshwater/work/greenriver.html (575 words)

	UGR > Day1 > Covington, Kentucky > Ohio River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Ohio River was the dividing line between slavery and freedom until 1850.
		By one of the last acts of the Congress under the Articles of Confederation, the Northwest Territories were brought into the United States as free states.
		The building of bridges across the Ohio River from Covington, Kentucky, to Cincinnati, Ohio, was delayed to prevent the enslaved from crossing the river to freedom on the other side.
	www.blackvoicenews.com /ugr/days_02/day1_02/pages/ohio_river.shtml (192 words)

	Kentucky River Stripes woven silk bow ties - Beau Ties Ltd. (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		All Kentucky River Stripes bow ties and neckties are made from tightly woven silk.
		From the perennially popular Kentucky River Gold to the sophisticated and refined Kentucky River Wine - this collection has something for Beau Ties Guys of every stripe - including the new Pine River and Noel River — red and green striped ties that are perfect holiday choices for this Christmas season.
		Most Kentucky River Stripes fabrics are available as woven silk neckties, as well.
	www.beautiesltd.com.cob-web.org:8888 /DEPTNOGROUP.ASPX?pn_deptid=5889 (180 words)

	Green River (Kentucky) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Before the river enters Mammoth Cave National Park, some of the flatter land is used for cattle grazing and feed crops, but the oak and maple forest is abundant throughout.
		The Green River would be characterized as a pool and shoal river, with long and relatively slow pools interspersed with rocky shoals where the current is much faster.
		The town of Munfordville is right on the river, and is worth a visit on foot to see the historic buildings, obtain supplies if needed, or stop for a bite to eat.
	members.aol.com /Mmcbs3/greenky.html (767 words)

	Kentucky State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Placed on a navy blue field is the seal and words "Commonwealth of Kentucky".
		They are acting out the meaning of Kentucky's motto: "United We Stand; Divided We Fall".
		Topography: Image Mountainous in east; rounded hills of the Knobs in the north; Bluegrass, heart of the state; wooded rocky hillsides of the Pennroyal; western coal fields; the fertile Purchase in the southwest.
	www.50states.com.cob-web.org:8888 /kentucky.htm (293 words)

	Little Kentucky River Project
		The Little Kentucky River Watershed District is attempting to head off this trend by trying to understand the "state of the watershed" now and by joining forces with local Watershed Watch (WW) volunteers to monitor any changes.
		The Little Kentucky River is not used as a source for drinking water but is drinkable with conventional treatment.
		Although the Little Kentucky has been a part of at least one statewide fish consumption advisory, we are not aware of any ban or advisory specific solely to its water.
	www.kywater.net /big_rock/LKY/Home.html (1250 words)

	Red Wild and Scenic River, Kentucky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Red River tumbles among huge boulders in a narrow, twisting gorge, lined by towering cliffs with overhanging rock ledges, stately hemlocks, and thickets of rhododendron.
		Most of the designated portion flows through the Clifty Wilderness and the Red River Gorge Geological Area.
		The Red River Gorge is known for its abundant natural arches, unusual rock formations, and massive sandstone cliffs that provide challenging opportunities for rock climbing and rappelling, as well as for its rich diversity of plants and wildlife habitats and its significant archaeological sites.
	www.nps.gov /rivers/wsr-red.html (131 words)

	Jessamine County Kentucky Tourism
		This is a guide of historic sites on the Kentucky River published by the Jessamine County Kentucky River Task Force.
		As you travel the Kentucky River you will notice signs along the bank in the shape of Jessamine, Mercer, Garrard, or Madison County.
		Stage coach houses were built on both sides of the river to accommodate travelers and horses.
	www.jessamineco.com /tourism/guidebook/guidebook.htm (322 words)

	Kentucky River Area Development District
		The primary function of the Kentucky River Area Development District is to support the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's long range planning process by analyzing transportation data, identifying and evaluating the needs of the region, evaluating and prioritizing projects for the possible inclusion in the Six-Year Highway Plan and coordinating a process for public input.
		Also we are working with Kentucky Infrastructure Authority to map all water and wastewater facilities for planning and use by local governments.
		The Kentucky River Area Development District is a quasi governmental agency working with city and county governments in the KRADD area to improve the quality of life for our citizens.
	kradd.org (861 words)

	Kentucky Catfish Fishing
		The Ohio River and Taylorsville Lake, plus three other top picks, are where you’re likely to find excellent angling for flathead, blue and channel catfish this summer.
		In fact, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) assistant director of fisheries, Gerry Buynak, says catfish now rank second among anglers as the most popular species pursued.
		Flatheads were stocked in the Kentucky River after the spill from the Wild Turkey Distillery and also into the Tug Fork River in far eastern Kentucky after a fish kill from a coalmine mishap.
	www.kentuckygameandfish.com /fishing/catfish-fishing/KY_0605_02 (701 words)

	KentuckyRoads.com - Welcome to KentuckyRoads.com
		The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently took bids on widening a section of Nashville Road in Bowling Green.
		The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently awarded a contract for the first phase of the Pennyrile Parkway extension.
		Kentucky's second cable stayed bridge over the Ohio River northeast of Owensboro opened to traffic in October 2002.
	www.kentuckyroads.com (1983 words)

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