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Gardening at Kentucky jails growing as trend
By Jim Warren McClatchy-Tribune News Service “Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.” So proclaims a well-known folk song by songwriter Dave Mallett. These days, you jus...
May 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prosecutor: Pair used Facebook to solve crime without police
FRANKFORT — A prosecutor said a Kentucky couple solved the mystery of who tried to steal their generator using Facebook and other sources of information — but not the police. Franklin Commonweal...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Low lake levels have some worried
BENTON — Lake levels in western Kentucky are at historic lows for late spring, worrying local businesses and safety officials. The lakes are about 3 feet below summer pool. It means boaters are ...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Slave’s relative to honor founder of Henderson
HENDERSON — Dr. Cheryl Gaines has long wanted to make the trek from her Chicago home to an overgrown cemetery in Henderson, where she believes many of her family members rest in unmarked graves. ...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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TV’s “Starsky” charged with drug possession in Ky.
BOWLING GREEN — The actor who played David Starsky in the 1970s police drama “Starsky & Hutch” has found himself on the other side of real law enforcement in Kentucky. Bowling Green police arres...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press A woman is overcome with grief Thursday at the scene where four people were shot on a street corner in a west Louisville neighborhood.
Police seek help in 6 shootings
LOUISVILLE — Louisville’s police chief pleaded Friday for the public’s help in solving a chaotic shootout that killed three people and had stunned onlookers diving for cover as officers converged. ...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Committee chairmen among those on ballot
LOUISVILLE, — Fewer than one-third of the Kentucky legislative seats up for election this year will appear on primary election ballots Tuesday, but the incumbents facing challengers range from a s...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Army post offering incentives to employees
FORT CAMPBELL — Fort Campbell is offering incentives to its civilian employees to leave their jobs or retire early and trying to find new jobs for others in order to reduce the number of civilian w...
May 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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A day in the sunshine
Jeremy Spradlin plays with his 9-month-old son, Gabriel, while waiting for his wife, Amanda, on the Ashland Community and Technical College campus Thursday in Ashland. Spring is in full swing, and ...
May 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Kentucky death row inmate Robert Foley (above) was convicted of killing six people in eastern Kentucky in 1989 and 1991. State corrections officials have been struggling to reconcile their duty to provide medical care with the political ramifications of spending tens of thousands of dollars for surgery on a man they plan to execute.
Kentucky weighed politics, medicine in inmate’s surgery
LOUISVILLE — A condemned killer’s fight to receive surgery for agonizing hip pain pushed Kentucky officials into an uncomfortable debate over security, politics and even the possibility of inviting...
May 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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