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UK looks to remake dormitory system
University of Kentucky officials on Monday promoted the economic spinoff from their plan to remake the residence hall system in partnership with a private company, saying construction would create ...
Aug 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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No challenger yet for McConnell
SHELBYVILLE — U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he expects to be targeted by Democrats in his bid for re-election in 2014, though no challenger has stepped forward yet. M...
Aug 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press A sign discourages visitors at the shuttered Kentucky Kingdom amusement park Friday in Louisville.
Park’s fate remains on roller coaster
LOUISVILLE — Efforts to reopen a shuttered Kentucky amusement park have taken a roller coaster ride for three summers, and now there’s a new twist as the state seeks out more would-be operators eve...
Aug 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Coal industry puts money on Barr
FRANKFORT — The coal industry has gotten behind Republican congressional candidate Andy Barr again in central Kentucky’s 6th District, even though most of the state’s coal mines are miles away in t...
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Explosives, guns, alcohol found at home
HOPKINSVILLE — Authorities in southern Kentucky found explosives, drugs and firearms at home in Trigg County, which prompted an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosi...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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H. Teague
Grant honors missing woman
HENDERSON — A western Kentucky high school will begin awarding a scholarship next year in honor of a graduate who disappeared nearly 17 years ago. The Heather Teague scholarship will be awarded ...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Police shoot, kill man pointing gun at them
FRANKFORT — Police in Frankfort shot and killed a man while responding to a domestic violence call after police say he pointed a gun at Kentucky State Police troopers. Troopers responded to a ca...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Glasgow firefighters building 9/11 memorial
GLASGOW — Firefighters in south-central Kentucky are trying to finish a memorial that includes part of an I-beam from the World Trade Center in enough time to dedicate it on Sept. 11. Glasgow Fi...
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Area medical examiner office still empty
OWENSBORO — A state medical examiner’s office in western Kentucky remains open after being threatened with closure earlier this year, but officials still haven’t filled the open position. Now of...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Janette Chapman (right) and Elizabeth Buckner make their way through a table filled with jams and jellies competing for blue ribbons at the Kentucky State Fair on Monday in Louisville.
Competition stiff for state fair blue ribbons
LOUISVILLE — Some aspire to turn their knack for baking into a career. Others want to showcase treasured family recipes or skills learned at the side of loved ones who passed along their culinary s...
Aug 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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