June 18, 2013
Kentucky
Stivers eyes state Senate presidency
LOUISVILLE — Kentucky Senate Majority Leader Robert Stivers is already getting plenty of vocal support as the likely successor to David Williams as Senate president, days after Williams said he was...
Oct 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Trooper shoots suspect in Hardin County
ELIZABETHTOWN — Kentucky State Police are investigating a shooting involving a trooper in Hardin County. State Police spokesman Trooper Norman Chaffins said a trooper stopped a man during a burg...
Oct 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mother charged with trafficking 13-year-old girl
BOWLING GREEN — A southern Kentucky woman has been charged with human trafficking after police say she took money to let a 13-year-old girl have sex with men. Warren Commonwealth Attorney Chris ...
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Man charged with trying to hire a killer
HOPKINSVILLE — A man has been charged with trying to hire a killer to murder another man. A Christian County grand jury indicted 28-year-old Steven Mayton of Crofton last week. Police arrested M...
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A whim purchase leads to find of lost ring
MADISONVILLE — A western Kentucky man who bought a beat-up metal detector on a whim at a yard sale used his new toy to rediscover a lost anniversary gift. David Tincher of Madisonville paid $10 ...
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Effort lets districts be like charter schools
LOUISVILLE — Top Kentucky education officials on Friday previewed an application process for school districts to operate more like charter schools, freed from a host of laws and regulations to run ...
Oct 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Senate President Williams appointed judge
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear got rid of his chief political rival in the Legislature on Friday by luring him out of Frankfort with a higher-paying job as a circuit judge in southern Kentucky. ...
Oct 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jurors review hate case evidence
LONDON — Prosecutors in the first federal hate-crimes trial of its kind Wednesday called on jurors to convict two eastern Kentucky men of attacking a gay man because of his sexual orientation. A...
Oct 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Grimes: 51,000 absentee ballots cast, requested
FRANKFORT — More than 51,000 Kentucky voters have cast absentee ballots or are in the process of doing so. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said Tuesday that’s on par with the count tw...
Oct 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Officials: No trading pills for votes
FRANKFORT — The chief elections officials from Kentucky and West Virginia warned their states’ politicians Tuesday that they’ll be closely watched in the upcoming election to make sure they’re not ...
Oct 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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