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Delta shuts down Comair
CINCINNATI — Delta Air Lines is shutting down its shrunken, 35-year-old regional carrier Comair at the end of September as it switches to bigger jets and it is sending termination notices to its 1,...
Jul 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Attorney pushes to open juvenile records
LOUISIVLLE — The Jefferson County attorney says he will promote a plan to open some juvenile court proceedings to the public. Mike O’Connell told The Courier-Journal that Kentucky “is way behind...
Jul 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Man challenges hate crime law in attack
LOUISVILLE — An eastern Kentucky man charged with a federal hate crime in an attack on a gay man is challenging the law, which is being used in this case for the first time to prosecute someone for...
Jul 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway hugs Karen Shay on Thursday in Lexington, as they promote a new statewide billboard campaign aimed at curtailing prescription drug abuse. Shay's 19-year-old daughter, Sarah, died as a result of a prescription pill overdose in 2006.
Mothers speak against pill abuse
LEXINGTON — Two Kentucky mothers touched by the tragedy of prescription drug abuse are the faces of a new statewide billboard campaign driving home the dangers of popping pills outside a doctor’s c...
Jul 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Police ID remains found in burned vehicle
TOPMOST — Kentucky State Police say two sets of human remains have been identified after troopers were called to the site of a burned vehicle at an abandoned mine in eastern Kentucky. A statemen...
Jul 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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UofL plans academic center for athletes
LOUISVILLE — The University of Louisville has announced plans for a new $8 million academic center for its athletes. The school said Tuesday that fundraising is just getting under way, and Maker...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Anti-drug youth camp begins Tuesday
WILLIAMSBURG — More than 200 youths from 26 counties in eastern and southern Kentucky are attending an anti-drug camp this week at the University of the Cumberlands. The camp is offered by Opera...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Six die in weekly traffic, none in cars
FRANKFORT — A review of last week’s traffic fatalities across the commonwealth shows none of the victims were in cars. Kentucky State Police said six people were killed in traffic July 16-22. ...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Social worker sentenced to five years in prison
FRANKFORT — Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway says a former social worker has been sentenced to five years in prison for falsifying reports on child abuse and neglect. A statement from Conwa...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear signs new order to regulate prescriptions
FRANKFORT — Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has signed emergency regulations that require doctors to meet tougher prescription standards in an effort to stop drug abuse. The rules, which were given ...
Jul 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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