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Army tests body armor for women
FORT CAMPBELL — Female soldiers from Fort Campbell deploying to Afghanistan will field the first Army body armor that is shorter and better tailored specifically to fit women’s physiques. Member...
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Drought affecting butterflies
HENDERSON — A naturalist at Audubon State Park in western Kentucky is noticing another effect of the high heat and drought that has plagued the region — a dearth of monarch butterflies. Julie Mc...
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Animal shelter takes in pot-bellied pig
FRANKFORT — The newest resident at the Franklin County animal shelter is hamming it up and getting lots of attention. Shelter manager Nancy Benton told WKYT-TV that shelter workers are “tickled”...
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Man faces manslaughter charges for crash
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — A Kentucky National Guard member is facing manslaughter charges after the car he was driving crashed in North Dakota and two fellow guard members were killed. Prosecutors say...
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Coca-Cola related items are displayed for pre-auction viewing by the Schmidt Museum of Coca-Cola Memorabilia Thursday in Elizabethtown. The auction is the third one and features around 587 Coca-Cola collectibles for bid.
Bidders prepare for third Coca-Cola items auction
ELIZABETHTOWN — The couple jumped in their car around 2 a.m. Thursday and drove from St. Louis to Elizabethtown to peruse the aisles of the Schmidt Museum of Coca-Cola Memorabilia, where the collec...
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Many for-profit schools excluded from new law
FRANKFORT — Lawmakers say new legislation that created an oversight agency aimed at protecting students of for-profit colleges doesn’t apply to many of the schools. State Reps. Dennis Keene, D-W...
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Teens sentenced in sex assault-Twitter case
LOUISVILLE — A judge sentenced two Kentucky teenagers on Friday to community service and sex offender treatment for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl who later identified her attackers on Twit...
Sep 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Adkins did nothing wrong in promotion
FRANKFORT — The State Personnel Board has concluded that House Floor Leader Rocky Adkins did nothing improper in writing a letter recommending a prison worker for a job promotion. The worker, Ch...
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Judge considers Farmer child support case
FRANKFORT — A Franklin County judge is weighing whether to grant former University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer’s request to reduce his child support payments. The Lexington Herald-...
Sep 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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A view of Mahmoud Hindi's home in Louisville on Friday. Hindi is accused of shooting and killing one person and wounding another at a neighborhood meeting at the church.
Shooting suspect had ‘bad’ mental health
LOUISVILLE — The brother of a man accused in a deadly shooting at a homeowners’ meeting in Louisville says the suspect suffered from a “bad psychiatric condition.” Hassan Hindi of Carmel, Ind., ...
Sep 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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