February 22, 2012
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UK, deaf fan settle suit
LOUISVILLE — Charles Mitchell won’t be able to hear the crowd noise or announcements when he goes to a University of Kentucky football game this fall, but he will be able to track announcements and...
Feb 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prosecutor says drug abuse prompting pulling of teeth
LEXINGTON — Prescription drug abuse has become so rampant in parts of eastern Kentucky that some people yank out their own teeth to get fresh supplies of painkillers to feed their addiction, a pros...
Feb 02, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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School official complains about evolution test
FRANKFORT — The superintendent of a central Kentucky school district is complaining about how evolution is treated on a new test that high school students will take in the spring. Hart County Su...
Dec 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Stella Harville and her fiance, Ticha Chikuni, pose for a picture in November 2010 in Richmond.
Church revisits interracial ban
LOUISVILLE — When Stella Harville brought her black boyfriend to her family’s all-white church in rural Kentucky, she thought nothing of it. She and Ticha Chikuni worshipped there whenever they wer...
Dec 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sex offender serves 12 of 100-year sentence
LONDON — The release of a sex offender who served less than 13 years of a 100-year prison term has drawn an angry response from a Kentucky prosecutor, who called the parole an insult to the victim....
Oct 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky Christian gets grant for biology degree
GRAYSON — A Christian university in northeast Kentucky has received $1 million in grants and gifts to start a biology degree program with the goal of increasing the healthcare workforce in the regi...
Oct 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Grain crops rebound
LOUISVILLE — A rain-soaked spring planting season — combined with a scorching summer — have cut into some autumn yields, but Kentucky’s corn and soybean crops showed resilience to those weather swi...
Oct 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear leads Dems on bus tour
LEXINGTON — Political coattails flared, as Gov. Steve Beshear kicked off a statewide bus tour with other Democratic candidates leading up to the Nov. 8 general election. Beshear, who holds a big...
Oct 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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NTSB releases final report on 2010 crash
LOUISVILLE — The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday released the final written report detailing a fatal 2010 truck crash that killed 11 people on a Kentucky highway, effectively clos...
Oct 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear funds outpace challengers
FRANKFORT — Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear has banked $6.3 million for his general election campaign since May, far more than either of his two political opponents, and has $1 million left on hand t...
Oct 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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