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Dropout incentive money in budget
LOUISVILLE— Kentucky education commissioner Terry Holliday says he’s using money already in the department’s budget to offer incentives to school districts that are quick to adopt a new dropout age...
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Breathitt schools removing Ten Commandments
JACKSON — Breathitt County school officials say they are removing Ten Commandments displays from the high school, middle school and elementary schools. WYMT-TV reports (http://bit.ly/ZdS6n0) the...
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Sheriff: 2 teens confess to shooting livestock
PINEVILLE — A south-eastern Kentucky sheriff says two teenagers charged with shooting several cows told him they committed the acts because they were bored. Bell County Sheriff Bruce Bennett tol...
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State police seek help in identifying suspects
MADISONVILLE — Kentucky State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three men suspected of cashing stolen checks in eight states. A statement from police on Friday says checks i...
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UK receives Bicycle-Friendly University award
LEXINGTON— The League of American Bicyclists has given the University of Kentucky an award for being bicycle-friendly. UK says in a news release the school was one of only nine new universities ...
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Secret McConnell tape linked to liberal group
FRANKFORT — A liberal political fundraising group in Kentucky is being tied to a secret recording of a campaign meeting held by U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in which his aides disparaged actress Ashle...
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Judge dismisses jury after panelist does online research about client
LOUISVILLE — The revelation that a potential juror went online to do research about a client came as a bit of a surprise. Dawn C. Doherty wasn’t surprised, though, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Jame...
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McConnell has Grimes set in his crosshairs
FRANKFORT — Actress Ashley Judd isn’t the only one who has been in the political crosshairs of Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell. His campaign has collected thousands of documents pertain...
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Dogs to search for ivory
LOUISVILLE — The U.S. government wants to try to do something about a growing trade in items such as elephant ivory and rhinoceros horn and is enlisting the help of another animal to accomplish tha...
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Associated Press Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and the Senate GOP leadership answer questions following a Republican strategy session Tuesday on Capitol Hill in Washington. McConnell's campaign asked the FBI to look into whether his campaign headquarters was bugged during a private meeting.
McConnell camp seeks FBI help
FRANKFORT — The FBI has been asked to look into whether Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign headquarters was bugged after a recording of a private campaign meeting surfaced in which...
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