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The Morning Cram [frozen eggs edition]

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From NPR: More and more women are using frozen eggs to have babies later in life, and the infertility treatment is no longer being called experimental.

From Kentucky: Beech Grove teenager Lane Goodwin who is known for his thumbs-up social media campaign has lost his battle with cancer. A Kentucky lawmaker who was the first to head the state legislative ethics board is being honored with a historical marker in Benton. Just a few people attended the meeting explaining the options for a new western Kentucky area code. First Lady Jane BeShear announces grants for several nature trails.

From Tennessee: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visits Cedar Hill and Clarksville to discuss importance of food, farm and jobs legislation

From Illinois: Ameren Illinois customers can expect natural gas prices to stay the same this winter, but they might use more this year since last season was unusually mild.

Whitney grew up listening to Car Talk to and from her family’s beach vacation each year, but it wasn’t until a friend introduced her to This American Life that radio really grabbed her attention. She is a recent graduate from Union University in Jackson, Tenn., where she studied journalism. When she’s not at WKMS, you can find her working on her backyard compost pile and garden, getting lost on her bicycle or crocheting one massive blanket.
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