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Man dies in fire at Louisville residential hotel
LOUISVILLE — Authorities in Louisville say a 44-year-old man has died in a hotel fire. Jefferson County Deputy Coroner Jack Arnold tells The Courier-Journal that officials believe Robert Joseph ...
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Chinese school hopes to grow in Lexington
LEXINGTON — Having moved into roomier facilities, the Lexington Chinese School wants to become better known for its role in teaching Chinese language and culture. The Lexington Herald-Leader rep...
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Associated Press Barrels wait to be filled with bourbon in 2009 at the Woodford Reserve distillery in Versailles. A new distillery is in the works in Newport, which will become the seventh stop along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
New bourbon distillery planned
NEWPORT — A bourbon micro-distillery in the works in Newport will become the seventh stop along the state’s Kentucky Bourbon Trail — and the only one in northern Kentucky. CEO Mollie Lewis says ...
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Woman gets 2 years for goddaughter’s death
LEXINGTON — A Lexington woman has been sentenced to two years in prison for running over and killing her 12-year-old goddaughter. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported that 48-year-old Jullie Bel...
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Associated Press Capt. Jim Page of Fort Campbell's Don Pratt Museum and historian for the 101st Airborne Division proudly shows off one of the museum's most prized possessions SEmD one of only three original and intact CG-4 Waco gliders still in existence at Fort Campbell.
Post museum remains a must-see
FORT CAMPBELL — In the course of 70 years, the division that in 1942 had “no history, but . a rendezvous with destiny” has since then accumulated a lot of history. Much of the 101st Airborne Div...
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3 accused of attempting to traffic pot through mail
HARRODSBURG — Three central Kentucky residents are facing charges after allegedly trying to traffic marijuana through the mail, authorities said. Mercer County Sheriff Ernie Kelty told The Advoc...
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Workers replacing gate at Greenup Locks and Dam
LLOYD — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun work to replace an aging gate at the Greenup Locks and Dam on the Ohio River. The Independent reports an emergency gate and bulkhead have been ...
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Vets to watch for swine flu at State Fair
LOUISVILLE — State veterinarians will be watching for evidence of swine flu during this year’s Kentucky State Fair as health officials nationwide have reported a five-fold increase of a new strain ...
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Associated Press A corn plant shows damage caused by summertime heat and dry conditions July 26 near Eminence, Ky. The National Agricultural Statistics Service's field office says in a report that the state is facing the worst corn crop in decades.
Report: State faces worst corn crop since 1983
LOUISVILLE — Triple-digit heat and dry conditions that withered crops during a brutal summer could end up producing Kentucky’s skimpiest corn yields in nearly three decades, a report said Friday. ...
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Personnel Board delays decision in hiring case
FRANKFORT — A prison worker from northeastern Kentucky will have to wait at least another month to find out if he gets to keep a job promotion he received more than a year ago. The State Personn...
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