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Associated Press GlaxoSmithKline LLC will pay $3 billion and plead guilty to promoting two popular drugs for unapproved uses and to failing to disclose important safety information on a third in the largest health-care fraud settlement in U.S. history, the Justice Department said Monday.
Kentucky to recover $28 million
FRANKFORT — Kentucky will recover more than $28 million from a legal settlement resolving a dispute with prescription drug maker GlaxoSmithKline. Attorney General Jack Conway announced the settl...
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Gem mining offered at Cumberland Falls State Park
CORBIN — People visiting Cumberland Falls State Park can try their hand at gem mining. The park in southeastern Kentucky has added a gem mining sluice as a new attraction. The sluice can handle ...
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Associated Press Wilma Nisley (left) and Christina Nisley stand in the Family Food Market and Deli on June 19 near Gravel Switch. Amish families are already familiar with new-age concepts like "organic whole-foods" and solar power, home-schooling and home-birthing, and living a simple life in tune with the environment and nature.
Amish-run grocery store offerings on cutting edge
PERRYVILLE — The way the Nisley family lives is nothing new to them or to the other Amish in their community, but their “old” ways are becoming new again. So much so as to be cutting-edge. “I...
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Groom’s killer remains a mystery
LOUISVILLE — In the hours after I’ll Have Another won the 138th Kentucky Derby and set the racing world abuzz about a possible Triple Crown run, Adan Fabian Perez finished his work day at the horse...
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Police say big cats seen in northeast Kentucky
ASHLAND — Whatever may be prowling around Ashland doesn’t appear to be a typical Kentucky Wildcat. Ashland Police Maj. Todd Kelley said two people have called in reports of seeing a mountain lio...
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Associated Press Ryan Smith (left) and Clarissa Peterson look for emerging butterflies during the Butterfly Celebration on June 24 at Lost River Cave's Butterfly Habitat in Bowling Green. About 100 Painted Ladies butterflies were released.
Butterflies wow young and old at sanctuary
BOWLING GREEN — Josh Bolinger sits inside a butterfly sanctuary, carefully gripping his envelope. The 6-year-old slowly opens the envelope and cautiously peeks inside, squinting his eyes as he star...
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Cosmetics maker eyeing Kentucky expansion
COVINGTON — Cosmetics maker L’Oreal USA is proposing a $42 million expansion at its plant in Kenton County that could add more than 200 jobs. The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority’...
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Kentucky state police tackling funding cuts
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State Police are curtailing some operations and searching for more efficient ways to perform other duties to deal with high gas prices and a 2.4 percent cut in state funding. ...
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Autopsy pending after boy pulled from pool
TRENTON — A toddler died after being pulled from his family’s swimming pool in southern Kentucky. Todd County Coroner Bob Whittlesey said sheriff’s deputies pulled 1-year-old David Lee Hoover ou...
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Fort Campbell unit training to fight wildfires
FORT CAMPBELL — An aviation unit stationed at Fort Campbell, Ky., is training for a different type of combat — doing battle with wildfires across the United States. Parts of the 159th Combat Avi...
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