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Believe it or not, squares, but hemp is actually a VERY versatile material!

Now, Kentucky farmers might be able to grow hemp for a variety of products — because a vote passed the state Senate on Thursday! It isn't just some hippie material, and it has a lot of promise as an industry. That is, if the skepticism from the governor and Kentucky State Police don't ruin the chances completely!

Still, the latest 31-6 vote is very promising and could make Kentucky among the first in the nation to legalize the crop, potentially creating thousands of hemp-related jobs growing and processing the plant's fiber and seeds.

The problem is, people are afraid of it because it's a relative to marijuana!

Tags: farmers, hemp, industry, kentucky, legal matters, legalization, production, state

Sarah Jones, who happens to be a former Cincinnati Bengals cheerleader, is accused of sleeping with a 16-year-old high school student… and apparently she will be accepting a plea deal!

She was charged with first-degree sexual abuse of a minor

Tags: abuse, cause, cheer, cheerleader, family, high school, kentucky, mom, sex, sexual abuse, sleep

Drake, most notably an actor-turned-rapper, has taken up a new position: COACHING!

That's right, Drake has taken up the clipboard and coached the Kentucky Basketball Alumni Game!

LOLz!

Believe it or not, it's a good fit… Drake knows his sports. Besides, he already has a custom Kentucky championship ring!

Check him out in action (above)!!

Tags: actor, basketball, champion, championship, coach, drake, kentucky, rapper, sports

Dammmmmn, Drizzy!

Drake got his very own, personal University of Kentucky basketball championship ring!

Drake has been a big basketball fan for a long time and has recently been really into University of Kentucky Wildcat's basketball.

He's done everything from coach a Wildcat intrasquad scrimmage to

Tags: baller, basketball, championship, college, drake, drizzy, instagram, kentucky, ring

Having a cop arrest you for a DUI must be scary enough.

So image how Tennessee Titans' wide receiver Kenny Britt felt when he was arrested for a DUI on a U.S. Army base!

Tags: army, arrest, arrested, bad, car, crazy, drive, driving, dui, football, friend, kentucky, legal, life, nfl, scary, tennessee

If anyone ever asks you what's the quickest way to gain a lot of positive karma, the answer is simply: Buy a whole store and donate it to charity!

Wow!

A Kentucky man named Rankin Paynter decided to buy a local K-Mart's entire stock at a special big buyer liquidation price… then he turned around and donated it all to charity!

Tags: answer, charity, community, donate, help, incredible, kentucky, kmart, love, organization, shopping

Like winning wasn't already enough! Ha!

President Obama personally welcomed Kentucky's men's basketball team to the East Room of the White House — all just to celebrate their 2012 NCAA championship!

Check out that photo (above)! Obama looks like shrimp in comparison!

We wonder if he could hold his own, though… we know he plays! LOLz!

Congrats, Kentucky! So cool!

[Image via AKM-GSI.]

Tags: basketball, celeb, champion, championship, kentucky, men, ncaa, obama, president, team, white house, win