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Associated Press Republican Andy Barr makes his way through supporters Tuesday in Lexington to claim Kentucky's 6th Congressional District win from the incumbent, Democrat Ben Chandler.
Coal still king in Kentucky
FRANKFORT — Kentucky’s beleaguered coal industry, suffering under economic conditions that have cost the jobs of some 2,000 miners over the past year, isn’t so feeble after all. Just ask U.S. Re...
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Police seek help in slaying investigation
SHELBYVILLE — Kentucky State Police are asking for help in solving a four-year-old slaying investigation in Shelby County. Police say they hope that someone might come forward with useful inform...
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Kentucky folklife collections merge at university
BOWLING GREEN — The Kentucky Folklife Program has been folded into Western Kentucky University, almost doubling the school’s archived collections. Brent Bjorkman, director of the Kentucky Folkli...
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Walmart employees seen throwing iPads
PIKEVILLE — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it is “embarrassed” by video on YouTube and Facebook that shows employees at an eastern Kentucky Walmart throwing iPads to each other across a stockroom and sl...
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Madison planning for a veterans’ center
RICHMOND — A long-talked-about proposal for a veterans’ center in Madison County is on its way to becoming a reality. Army veteran and American Legion member Jerry Owens said plans for the cente...
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Kentucky earthquake shakes up 9 states
LOUISVILLE — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake centered in Kentucky also rattled at least eight other states. The USGS website says the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude ea...
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Kentucky Book Fair is this week in Frankfort
FRANKFORT — Nearly 200 authors, artists and illustrators are participating in this weekend’s 31st annual Kentucky Book Fair in Frankfort. Among Kentucky authors and artists who will sign books a...
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Film team plans to re-enact 1988 bus crash
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A film team making a documentary about the Carroll County bus crash that killed 27 people plans to re-enact the crash this weekend as it prepares the film for release next year. ...
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Crews to remove hazardous materials
LOUISVILLE — Authorities said crews will start removing hazardous materials next week from a train that derailed on the outskirts of Louisville nearly two weeks ago. A spokeswoman for the Louisv...
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Chandler ponders future after losing election
FRANKFORT, Ky. — U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler says he’s not sure what the future holds for him after he leaves elected office in January. Chandler told the Lexington Herald-Leader and The Courier-Jour...
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