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Faith-based funding dispute settled
LOUISVILLE — Child care agencies contracting with the state of Kentucky are barred from discriminating against children on the basis of religion under a settlement announced Wednesday by state offi...
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Governor signs bill giving power to abuse reviewers
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear signed a bill Wednesday that gives broader investigative powers to a state panel that reviews serious cases of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. Beshear created...
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State offering tax breaks to defense contractors
FRANKFORT — Government contractors are producing something in the secrecy of a former military installation near Lexington that lawmakers believe is worth investing in. Jobs. Some 2,800 peopl...
Mar 18, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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2 sites named as national landmarks
NICHOLASVILLE — Two historic sites in central Kentucky have been added to a list of national landmarks. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported the Camp Nelson Historical and Archaeological Distric...
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FedEx to pay settlement in cigarette dispute
NEW YORK — A division of FedEx has agreed to pay New York City $2.4 million to settle an accusation that it improperly delivered up to 70 tons of contraband cigarettes. The city sued FedEx Groun...
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Police: Man fatally shoots woman, self
GRAVEL SWITCH — Kentucky State Police said they are investigating a murder-suicide in central Kentucky. Police said in a statement Saturday that they were called to the scene of the shooting at ...
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KHC seeing increased demand for housing
OWENSBORO — The director of the Kentucky Housing Corp. says the agency is starting to see the housing market bounce back from the economic downturn that began in 2008. According to the Messenger...
Mar 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Changes considered after hikers rescued
WHITESBURG — Officials in eastern Kentucky said they are considering changes to a popular trail after 40 people had to be rescued recently while sightseeing. Pine Mountain Conference Director Sh...
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Official says redistricting a must
FRANKFORT — Lawmakers need to deal with legislative redistricting this year to avoid chaos heading into next year’s elections, the chairman of the House State Government Committee said Friday. R...
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Free guide available for college freshmen
FRANKFORT — For soon-to-be college freshmen, it’s never too soon to start preparing. The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority has a free guide to surviving the first year of college. ...
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