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State looks to widen portion of Mountain Parkway
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is looking to widen another portion of the Mountain Parkway to four lanes. Preconstruction work is under way on the proposal to widen two miles of...
Oct 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Medicaid provider terminates contract
FRANKFORT — A Medicaid managed care provider will terminate its contract with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services after only a year, a move that would cut some 200 jobs in Lexington...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear: Law has curbed prescription abuse
FRANKFORT — Kentucky’s new law aimed at cutting prescription drug abuse has already led to the closure of 10 pain management clinics and a significant decrease in the amount of painkillers being pr...
Oct 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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State improperly withheld records in child’s death
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services violated the state open records law by not releasing records containing information about the death of an eastern Kentucky toddler, t...
Oct 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Christopher Hightower for State Representative/Facebook.com Christopher Hightower appears with U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in a photo from Hightower's state representative campaign Facebook page. Paul headlined a fundraiser for Hightower, a former aide who resigned from Paul's senate campaign three years ago after a racial posting appeared on Hightower's MySpace page.
Paul raising funds for former aide
FRANKFORT — A former campaign aide to U.S. Sen. Rand Paul who resigned amid a controversy about a racial posting on his MySpace page is getting political support from his former boss, even though t...
Oct 15, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Morehead makes contact with satellite
MOREHEAD — Scientists at Morehead State University have made contact with a satellite built by the school that was launched into space in September. The university said the next step will be to ...
Oct 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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United for Coal rally unfolds in Appalachia
WISE, Va. — Friends, families and business operators who depend on coal mining showed solidarity by lining up along highways in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio. Groups in the hundreds...
Oct 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Diverted flight lands safely in Louisville
LOUISVILLE — A flight from Atlanta to Indianapolis was diverted to Louisville where it landed safely. Louisville Regional Airport Authority spokeswoman Trish Burke said Air Tran Flight 186 lande...
Oct 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ky. sheriff’s clerk charged with missing funds
FRANKFORT — A one-time Perry County Sheriff’s Department Clerk has been indicted after an audit detailed $600,000 in public funds missing from the department. A grand jury on Thursday returned t...
Oct 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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KSP: Daughter tried to shoot sheriff dad
CAMPBELLSBURG — Kentucky State Police have arrested the daughter of a county sheriff, charging her with trying to kill her father. The KSP said troopers arrested 35-year-old Heather Hammond of G...
Oct 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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