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Associated Press Jerry Roark of Bowling Green preps the surface of the F-111 "War Horse" for painting in a hangar at the Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport on March 8 in Bowling Green. Once restored, the plane will be the newest addition to Aviation Heritage Park.
Veteran, aviation park rescue Gulf War plane from boneyard
BOWLING GREEN — Arnie Franklin sat under the long wing of an F-111 Aardvark using a mechanical grinder to remove paint from the underside of the wing. He was readying the plane he has nicknamed “Wa...
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Underground fire causes minor explosions
LOUISVILLE — Emergency officials said an underground fire in downtown Louisville is to blame for minor explosions that blew off manhole covers and led to some partial street closures. No one was h...
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Fundraiser features mix of handbags
COVINGTON — Gucci and Coach handbags will sit next to purses created out of recycled military boots and seatbelts during a northern Kentucky fundraiser next month to benefit people with special nee...
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Doctor founds Christian home for single women
DANVILLE — After more than a year of fundraising, a local woman and married couple are ready to share their ministry with the community — a Christian home for single women with children. What is...
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Man sentenced to life in double slaying
BOWLING GREEN — A judge handed down two life sentences to a Lexington man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a man and a woman in Bowling Green. The Daily News reported 32-year-old Gilbert U...
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Titanic exhibit coming to Lexington museum
LEXINGTON — Artifacts from the Titanic will be exhibited later this year at the Lexington Center Museum & Gallery. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported remnants from the worst maritime disaster ...
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Associated Press Actress Ashley Judd appears Friday after her keynote address to the American Counseling Association's National Conference in Cincinnati. Judd discussed her own troubled past and the help that she has received from the counseling profession, and included a hint about her possible run for Senate.
Judd hints at Senate run in speech
FRANKFORT — Actress Ashley Judd gave a not-so-subtle hint on Friday that she’s nearing a decision about seeking the Democratic nomination to run against Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell in ...
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Associated Press Cindy Sommer (left), a private investigator from Lexington, and others visit the Capitol on March 13 in Frankfort to urge Gov. Steve Beshear to veto a controversial religious freedom bill that would strengthen legal protections for religious freedom in Kentucky. Beshear vetoed the measure Friday.
Gov. Beshear vetoes religious ‘freedom’ bill
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear vetoed a bill Friday that was intended to provide stronger protections of religious rights in Kentucky, setting the stage for a potential override before the legislat...
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Associated Press Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes (right) talks with student Nini Edwards after an event Wednesday at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Edwards, news editor of UK's student newspaper The Kentucky Kernel, asked Grimes about a potential run for the U.S. Senate. Grimes said she is concentrating on state legislative concerns right now.
Grimes remains coy about potential run for Senate
LEXINGTON — Democratic Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes isn’t saying whether she’s seriously considering a run for U.S. Senate next year. Grimes, a rising star in Kentucky politics, st...
Mar 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rebuilt Monroe cabin to open to public
ROSINE — James Monroe has rebuilt a log cabin on the site where his father, bluegrass icon Bill Monroe, once lived and plans to open it to the public. Monroe told the Messenger Inquirer that the...
Mar 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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