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Fight waged over Monroe’s name
There’s a sour note in the legacy of bluegrass music legend Bill Monroe, as the man who runs an annual festival in Monroe’s honor is locked in a legal battle with the county over who gets to use Mo...
Oct 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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City to appeal ruling in newspaper’s favor
OWENSBORO — An open records dispute between city officials in Owensboro and the town’s newspaper is headed to the Kentucky Court of Appeals. The Messenger-Inquirer reports that city commissioner...
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Audit critical of Jefferson County Clerk’s office
LOUISVILLE — A state auditor’s report is critical of how the Jefferson County Clerk’s office handled funds for two charities and says staff shouldn’t have gotten Christmas bonuses. The report, w...
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Hopkinsville passes first reading of smoking ban
HOPKINSVILLE — Officials have taken a preliminary vote to ban smoking. The Kentucky New Era reports the Hopkinsville City Council narrowly passed a first reading of the measure during a meeting ...
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State prepares for ‘active’ fire season
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Division of Forestry is gearing up for a potentially bad wildfire season. A lack of rain during the summer months coupled with strong spring storms and tornadoes that kn...
Oct 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Military, civilians partner to treat mental health
FORT CAMPBELL — Fort Campbell is reaching out to the medical community in Kentucky to help address the challenges of post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injury among returning service members...
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Man says VA caused frostbite amputation
LOUISVILLE — An Army veteran says a Veterans Administration nurse repeatedly put ice packs on his penis after surgery, causing frostbite and gangrene and ultimately led to the organ’s amputation. ...
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Businessman, 2 others charged in fraud case
LOUISVILLE — A Kentucky businessman with a history of legal entanglements and fraud convictions has been indicted in New York on charges of fraud and bribery related to several alleged multimillion...
Oct 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Meth ingredients turn up in cemetery
SOMERSET — The mystery behind an oddly placed duffel bag found in a central Kentucky cemetery came to a quick conclusion. Somerset Police Sgt. Mike Correll says someone left the satchel with mul...
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US Supreme Court declines state inmate’s death row case
LOUISVILLE — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up the case of a Kentucky death row inmate awaiting execution for the slaying of three people in the southern part of the state in 1993. The...
Oct 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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