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Three-fourths of state in drought
LOUISVILLE — Temperatures topped 100 degrees across Kentucky on Thursday as the state sizzled from a record-busting heat wave that compounded the misery of a worsening drought that’s wilting crops ...
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Beshear prepares to implement health reforms
FRANKFORT — Kentucky is ready to move ahead to create a statewide health insurance exchange after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the federal health care federal health care overhaul, Gov. Steve Besh...
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Woman found guilty in deaths of children
A federal jury in Paducah found a woman guilty of setting fire to her home and killing two of her children at Fort Campbell. U.S. attorney’s office spokeswoman Stephanie Collins says the jury re...
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Heat wave expected to bake Kentucky
LOUISVILLE — Kentucky will bake under a heat wave so intense it’s stopping the horses from running at Churchill Downs. And combined with dry conditions, it’s silencing fireworks in some areas. F...
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Vet-targeted website to be turned over to federal officials
LOUISVILLE — A California-based company accused of preying on veterans for their education benefits agreed Wednesday to pay $2.5 million to 20 states and turn over its website — GIBill.com — to the...
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Borrowing for college skyrocketing in state
LOUISVILLE — New data shows Kentucky college graduates will be shelling out an average of $200 a month for a decade to pay off their student loans. The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Autho...
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Dry spell dampens soybean, corn hopes
LOUISVILLE — With each dry day, the odds of salvaging decent corn and soybean crops dwindle for western Kentucky farmers like Bill Clift. Clift planted 3,600 acres of corn and beans this spring ...
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Ali Center sues Michigan donor over artwork
LOUISVILLE — The Muhammad Ali Center says a Michigan art gallery that has faced multiple lawsuits for alleged fraud should either take back its gift of more than 180 pieces or allow the center to d...
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Renovations set for Old State Capitol
FRANKFORT, — The Old State Capitol in Frankfort will close for summer renovations after this coming Saturday. The Kentucky Division of Historic Properties will repair all the windows in the bui...
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Associated Press Rick Cecil with Reid's Orchard pulls down ripe white peaches Monday afternoon at the orchard off Ky. 144 near Thruston. Rick Cecil, his son, Mark Cecil and Billy Reid began picking about 7:30 a.m. and continued picking through the day switching to sweet corn and vegetables and back to peaches as the day wore on. "Peaches are the only thing that likes this weather," Reid said.
Picking peaches
Rick Cecil with Reid’s Orchard pulls down ripe white peaches Monday afternoon at the orchard off Ky. 144 near Thruston. Rick Cecil, his son, Mark Cecil and Billy Reid began picking about 7:30 a.m. ...
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