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Law-enforcement group targets constables
LOUISVILLE — Kentucky should abolish the office of constable or strip its law-enforcement powers because it has outlived its usefulness and is no longer essential to modern law-enforcement work, a ...
Nov 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Candidates settle with coin toss
WHITESBURG — Forget complicated vote recounts. A tie in a city council race in eastern Kentucky was settled the easy way, with a coin toss. The Mountain Eagle says Whitesburg candidate Tom Sexto...
Nov 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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GOP makes gains in former Democratic stronghold
LOUISVILLE — For years, state Sen. Joey Pendleton was a political survivor in western Kentucky even as Republicans chipped away at a tradition of Democratic dominance. But sharing the ballot with P...
Nov 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Election fortifies Republican hold on delegation
FRANKFORT — Despite being overwhelmingly Democratic by registration, Kentucky voters have an affinity for Republicans in the state’s federal delegation, electing two more congressmen from the ranks...
Nov 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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High school aviation program suspended
LOUISVILLE — An aviation maintenance program at a high school in Louisville has been temporarily suspended after a Federal Aviation Administration inspection found record-keeping problems. The p...
Nov 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Inmate shoots himself with jailer’s gun
HOPKINSVILLE — Kentucky State Police say an inmate at the Christian County jail shot himself with a jailer’s gun in a Hopkinsville hospital emergency room. The police said in a news release that...
Nov 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hunting amendment on Kentucky ballot
CALIFORNIA — Voters across the state will cast ballots on Election Day to decide whether hunting and fishing should be a constitutional right in Kentucky. The effort is backed by the National Ri...
Nov 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tanker burns with no end in sight
LOUISVILLE — The blaze that authorities initially said would end in a couple of hours instead spewed flames and smoke from a derailed tanker car for a second day Thursday with no end in sight, as c...
Nov 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Police investigate wrongful conviction
LOUISVILLE — Louisville’s police chief has ordered an investigation into what led to the wrongful conviction of Edwin Chandler 17 years ago. Chandler was charged with fatally shooting a gas stat...
Nov 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Autopsy links judge’s death to shots
LOUISVILLE — An autopsy confirmed that a Kentucky judge’s death was connected to tainted steroid shots he received weeks earlier in Tennessee to treat neck and back pain, a forensic pathologist sai...
Nov 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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