May 22, 2013
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Southern Air moves headquarters to Kentucky
FLORENCE — Southern Air will move its headquarters from Connecticut to the airport in northern Kentucky. Company officials said that among other things, the area had qualified personnel that cou...
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Some still lack autism coverage
FRANKFORT — When Kentucky passed a law in 2010 to require insurers to cover autism treatment, Heather Dales felt like a weight had lifted off her family. Until she billed the insurance company. ...
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School district permits digital devices
ASHLAND — An eastern Kentucky school district has decided to allow digital devices into the classroom. The Independent reports Charles Russell Elementary is the first of Ashland’s schools to all...
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2nd suspect pleads guilty to murder
MADISONVILLE — The second suspect in the slaying of a western Kentucky couple has entered a guilty plea. The Messenger reports 27-year-old Dustin McKinney entered the plea Friday in Hopkins Circuit...
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Associated Press A large elk crosses a stream in Buchanan County, Va,, in October.
State to take in more Kentucky elk in May
RICHMOND, Va. — Southwest Virginia will see its second delivery of elk in May under a pilot program to introduce the Rocky Mountain version of a native species that was last seen in the state aroun...
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Bluegrass music center gets pledges topping $4 million
OWENSBORO — The fundraising drive for a bluegrass music center has surpassed the halfway mark. According to the Messenger-Inquirer, Terry Woodward, who is the chairman of the International Blueg...
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Police piece together truth
GRAYSON — State police say a 20-year-old Carter County man whose body was found by hikers last year died accidentally when he fell from a cliff. Ashland newspaper The Independent reports police ...
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Associated Press Takeshi Uchiyamada, vice chairman of Toyota Motor Corp., kneels next to a Prius at its headquarters in Tokyo on Wednesday. Toyota's global sales of gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles have surpassed 5 million in a milestone for a technology that was initially greeted with skepticism. The Japanese automaker, which said Wednesday it had sold 5.125 million hybrid vehicles as of the end of March, started selling the Prius, the world's first mass produced hybrid passenger car, in 1997.
Toyota expands state plant
FRANKFORT — Toyota is about to start making a Lexus model in Kentucky, a move that will create 750 jobs at its massive plant in Georgetown that already employs more than 6,000 workers. Governmen...
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Attorney: Grand jury meets Friday about Richie Farmer
FRANKFORT — Richie Farmer, a Kentucky basketball icon turned politician, will be the subject of a federal grand jury probe, his attorney said Wednesday. Farmer, a former Agriculture Commissioner...
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Paul considers presidential bid
WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, popular with conservatives and libertarians in the GOP, said Wednesday he is considering a presidential campaign in 2016 but will not make a deci...
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