May 25, 2013
Kentucky
Senate President Williams appointed judge
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear got rid of his chief political rival in the Legislature on Friday by luring him out of Frankfort with a higher-paying job as a circuit judge in southern Kentucky. ...
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Grimes: 51,000 absentee ballots cast, requested
FRANKFORT — More than 51,000 Kentucky voters have cast absentee ballots or are in the process of doing so. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes said Tuesday that’s on par with the count tw...
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Jurors review hate case evidence
LONDON — Prosecutors in the first federal hate-crimes trial of its kind Wednesday called on jurors to convict two eastern Kentucky men of attacking a gay man because of his sexual orientation. A...
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Officials: No trading pills for votes
FRANKFORT — The chief elections officials from Kentucky and West Virginia warned their states’ politicians Tuesday that they’ll be closely watched in the upcoming election to make sure they’re not ...
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101st readies for latest deployment
FORT CAMPBELL — The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division is casing its colors to mark the start of its upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. The color casing ceremony is an Army tradit...
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2 arrested after arson that killed housemate
WINCHESTER — A house fire that killed a man in Clark County may have been intentionally set and two of the people who lived in the house are behind bars. Investigators said they believe accelera...
Oct 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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A ride at the shuttered Kentucky Kingdom amusement park sits unused Aug. 17 in Louisville. A group of Louisville-based investors who want to reopen Kentucky Kingdom said that they are not asking for any startup funding from the state to get the amusement park rides running again.
Group says it’s not asking for state funds for park
LOUISVILLE — A group of Louisville-based investors who want to reopen Kentucky Kingdom said Monday they are not asking for any startup funding from the state to get the amusement park rides running...
Oct 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Deadline set this week for write-in candidates
FRANKFORT — People who want to be considered as write-in candidates in the Nov. 6 election in Kentucky must have their paperwork and filing fee turned in this week. Secretary of State Alison Lun...
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2007 Derby winner Street Sense moving to Japan
LOUISVILLE — The 2007 Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense is moving from Lexington to stand at stud in Japan. Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum bought Street Sense from owner-bree...
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Coal company facing fines no longer mining
FRANKFORT — A coal company facing fines for water quality violations in eastern Kentucky says it is no longer mining coal in the state, and its financial problems have kept it from resolving a cour...
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