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Marathon winner promotes Murray half-marathon
MURRAY — The winner of this year’s Boston Marathon is lending his support to a half-marathon planned next year in western Kentucky. Wesley Korir is originally from Kenya but attended Murray Stat...
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Researchers finding graves from mining disaster
BRICEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — University of Tennessee archaeologists are discovering the unmarked graves of itinerant miners who died in the 1902 Fraterville mining disaster. In all, 216 miners, most o...
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Insecticide plant neighbors get soil test results
LOUISVILLE — Neighbors of a shuttered Louisville insecticide plant have begun receiving the results of soil tests, and at least one person says his soil is contaminated. Homeowner Marvin Hayes s...
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College expands online classes
Associated Press LEXINGTON, — The University of Kentucky is offering more online classes for students this summer in an effort to help them graduate in four years. More than 3,000 students ar...
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Group buys Dippin’ Dots
OKLAHOMA CITY — Investors from Oklahoma City have completed their $12.7 million purchase of Dippin' Dots LLC, a move that lifts the company from bankruptcy and carries the promise of expansion. ...
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Thousands in St. Louis area claim hail damage
Associated Press ST. LOUIS — The number of insurance claims resulting from the damaging hail storm that struck the St. Louis region three weeks ago could top 100,000. The St. Louis Post-Disp...
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Christie bashes Obama for ‘posing and preening’
BY ROGER ALFORD Associated Press LEXINGTON, — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie told Kentucky Republicans on Saturday that President Barack Obama was “posing and preening” instead of working to ...
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Gardening at Kentucky jails growing as trend
By Jim Warren McClatchy-Tribune News Service “Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.” So proclaims a well-known folk song by songwriter Dave Mallett. These days, you jus...
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Prosecutor: Pair used Facebook to solve crime without police
FRANKFORT — A prosecutor said a Kentucky couple solved the mystery of who tried to steal their generator using Facebook and other sources of information — but not the police. Franklin Commonweal...
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Low lake levels have some worried
BENTON — Lake levels in western Kentucky are at historic lows for late spring, worrying local businesses and safety officials. The lakes are about 3 feet below summer pool. It means boaters are ...
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