McNccI said. Corbin Middle Uurel County School District ranked 48th out nl *79 middle Other third grade scores schools, and CHS ranked I6U1 which show nice climbs In out of 23S high schools. Ijturel are Sublimity-It's a combination o» Elementary lt;up 19 to Bfi, things/ McNeel said about the Colony Elementary lt;up 18 to secret of the district's success 50. Cold Hill Elementary (up U ’•No. I is the work ot parents and to itf. Heavy Elementary lt;up 11 students. and a staff which has a to 60. Bush Elementary lt;up 10 desire to provide outstanding (See TESTS, page 2A)Senator McConnell accompanies raidersMANCHESTER. Ky lAPi - One of Kentuckv's senators accompanied a special task force on a mission Ilk.- others that have destroyed fl higher percentage of marijuana plants thisSen Milch McConnell observed a marijuana eradication effort by helicopter and then toured the operation on foot.• | definitely think this is an effort worth making McConnell said Wednesday while standing in a patch of about 700 manjuana plants My job,S cut several of the 3- MITCHfoot tall Plants with a machete before members of MCCONNELL t h(- (inventor's Marijuana Task Force cleared the Chops potAppeared Ui be signed b.Prospective MeiBY CHARLES WOLFE Laurel, l£B.Associated Pne»» Wrtj» Magoffin MartKHANKKtlRT, Ky 'AP) - WjjjJWJj* The state has selected a Many deta. prospective contractor to mam age the health care of Medicaid Boyd “identities themThe conlraclor actually is a ^ i,’ ..,kgroup of health care providers Region 8 Managed Core Health ■Partnership ™™*rcnli nutlSn0, vStKi- ime ” Boyd's done manage the-health care of 125.000 people in these- counties A jz?Bell Breathitt. Clay. Floyd.Harlan. Jolmson. Knott. Knox. ProUFormer VentuiCampaign manager who M helped former wrestler win £ race coming to Kentucky hr.PADUCAH. Ky 'Al’» - Gatewood Galbraith's long shot run for Kentucky gov-