May 19, 2013
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Family: Soldier with TN ties killed in Afghanistan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A soldier from Florida who also has family in Tennessee was among six Americans killed in Afghanistan over the weekend in the deadliest day for the U.S. in eight months in the co...
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Bill Clinton leads college conference in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — Former President Bill Clinton and a panel of successful entrepreneurs had a simple message Friday for college students gathered in St. Louis: Dream big, have a social conscience and com...
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Driverless cars gear up
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — To call Tim Sylvester a road builder misses the point. The streets he intends to build are embedded with electronic sensors that may keep cars of the future from speeding, veerin...
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Illinois counties notice first signs of fracking rush
ST. LOUIS — Blessed with natural resources but never enough jobs, southern Illinois counties have begun sampling the fruits of a land rush linked to a debated drilling practice that speculators bel...
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State approves utility
FRANKFORT — The state will release nearly $2 million in low-interest loans to help a small southeastern Kentucky town stop the flow of human waste into the Cumberland River during rainstorms and to...
Apr 05, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Inmates sue to get marriage licenses
LOUISVILLE — Sara Hudson and James Scott Keeling had a spring wedding all set: a wedding dress was picked out, a cake selected and two disposable cameras were bought to commemorate the April 26, 20...
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State to shutter costly gasoline testing lab
FRANKFORT — Agriculture Commissioner James Comer said Wednesday that he will shutter a $3 million gasoline and pesticide testing lab that was built under his predecessor Richie Farmer, saying it “h...
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Tracking dog joins eastern EMA office
CATLETTSBURG — After months of training, the newest — and youngest — member of the Ashland Boyd County Catlettsburg Office of Emergency Management is on the job. Lucy’s specialty is tracking peo...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Easter eggs get stiff competition
BENTON — Easter eggs had competition from potatoes in Benton. Make that “taters.” Since the date for Easter floats, based on the vernal equinox, it fell on the fixed date Tater Day in the wes...
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Man gets 6 year plea deal in DUI death
BURLINGTON— A Salyersville man has taken a plea to second-degree manslaughter in exchange for a potentially shorter prison term. The Kentucky Enquirer reported 29-year-old Jonathan Keeton was se...
Apr 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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