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River ports getting money for repairs
FRANKFORT — Four western Kentucky public river ports and a fifth in Louisville have been awarded state grants for repairs and improvements The grants from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet tot...
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Totals steady for school bus wrecks
LOUISVILLE — Records show that Kentucky’s 10,000 school buses are involved in hundreds of incidents each year, ranging from major wrecks to simple scrapes with a mailbox. However, officials and adv...
Dec 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Nuns celebrate 200 years of helping others
LOUISVILLE — The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are celebrating 200 years of helping others. The order was founded in Bardstown while the War of 1812 raged on and James Madison served as preside...
Dec 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Couple charged with wiping out foundation
LOUISVILLE — A Louisville couple has been indicted on charges of embezzling $1.4 million from a foundation that gave out college scholarships, wiping out the funds and leaving students without thei...
Dec 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Lt. Col. Ross Lightsey of the 101st Airborne Division walks away from a military operations tent Friday at Fort Campbell. The 101st Airborne Division is training with international partners for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan this winter.
Forces train at Fort Campbell
FORT CAMPBELL — In the middle of Fort Campbell, a simulated version of a military operations center in Afghanistan has sprung up under a maze of tents, and it’s bustling with activity from internat...
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Commissioner: State police against hemp
FRANKFORT — Kentucky State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer says his agency is opposed to the production of industrial hemp in Kentucky even though he sees the benefits for the agriculture industr...
Dec 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks with reporters following a GOP strategy luncheon at the Capitol last month in Washington. McConnell spoke out about President Barack Obama and the looming "fiscal cliff" at the Kentucky Farm Bureau's convention Friday in Louisville.
McConnell: Obama unwilling to compromise
LOUISVILLE — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday suggested President Barack Obama seems willing to take the country over the “fiscal cliff,” arguing that the president wants everything...
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Teen who fell 5 stories expects to go home
LOUISVILLE — A Kentucky teen who fell five stories out of an apartment window near Penn State University has recovered enough to go home. Doctors said they expect 19-year-old Paige Raque to be r...
Dec 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear rules himself out as challenger
FRANKFORT — Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear ruled himself out Wednesday as a potential challenger to Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, the political powerhouse who comes up for re-election in 201...
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Officials defend state test data to board of education members
LOUISVILLE — Some Kentucky board of education members asked Wednesday whether the goals set by the state are high enough to lift up low-performing schools. Since test scores were released in Nov...
Dec 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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