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Prison converted for police training
FRANKFORT — A former prison in central Kentucky is being turned into a training academy for state police. The 326 acres in Frankfort that used to make up the Frankfort Career Development Center ...
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SEMO athlete dies from scooter wreck injuries
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A Southeast Missouri State University athlete has died, nearly two weeks after the scooter she was riding collided with a pickup truck. Meg Herndon of Fenton, Mo., suffered...
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Jail inmate tests positive for tuberculosis
CATLETTSBURG — Eastern Kentucky health officials are testing nearly 300 people for tuberculosis after a man being held at a jail tested positive for the disease. Ashland-Boyd County Health Depar...
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Brothers wanted in slaying in custody
ALBANY — Kentucky State Police say two southern Kentucky brothers accused of killing a 73-year-old man have been taken into custody. Police say the brothers — 33-year-old Phillip M. Roberts and ...
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Libraries damaged in storms receiving grants
LOUISVILLE — Two Kentucky libraries that were damaged in storms this year have been awarded grants from Kentucky Book Fair Inc. The grants of $3,750 each were announced at the Kentucky Library A...
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Kentucky part of national prescription drug initiatives
FRANKFORT — Kentucky will join several states hard hit by prescription drug abuse to develop strategies to combat what is described as a still-growing problem, Gov. Steve Beshear said Friday. Al...
Sep 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Man loses appeal in case of pedophile priest’s death
LOUISVILLE — A Lexington man with a history of mental issues cannot show that incompetence prevented him from trying to withdraw his guilty plea to beating to death a convicted sex offender and ret...
Sep 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Late taxpayers offered amnesty
FRANKFORT — In hopes of reaping a financial windfall, Kentucky officials will allow people and businesses owing back taxes to pay up under an amnesty offer that begins on Oct. 1. Finance Secreta...
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Atheist billboard causing stir
LEXINGTON — A new billboard in Lexington is creating a stir with its message. “Don’t believe in God?” it asks. “Join the club.” Then it has a website where people can go for more information. ...
Sep 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Homeowners association members face violence
LOUISVILLE — Disagreements that boil over into shouting matches, finger-pointing and even fistfights are often part of neighborhood homeowners association meetings, but the kind of violence that er...
Sep 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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