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Hopkinsville passes citywide smoking ban
HOPKINSVILLE — Smoking will be barred citywide in Hopkinsville come January after the city council passed a ban on lighting up. Mayor Dan Kemp broke a 6-6 tie on the council at a meeting Thursda...
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Corvette production idled for 6 months
LOUISVILLE — General Motors plans to idle Corvette production in Kentucky for six months to prepare for the next generation of the iconic sports car. The automaker laid out its schedule Thursday...
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Owensboro airport terminal expansion, renovation nearly done
OWENSBORO — Work on a nearly $3 million terminal expansion and renovation at Owensboro’s airport is almost complete. Airport Manager Bob Whitmer tells The Messenger-Inquirer the project will res...
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HOA shooting suspect: ‘They just made the killer in me’
LOUISVILLE— As he prepared for a homeowners’ association meeting last month, Dr. Mahmoud Yousef Hindi packed a loaded revolver and six spare bullets in his briefcase, told his family to have dinner...
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Jobless rate falls to 8.4 percent
FRANKFORT — Kentucky is reporting a slight decline in its jobless rate in September despite a major loss of manufacturing jobs. The Office of Employment and Training released new unemployment fi...
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Republicans getting more new voters than Democrats
FRANKFORT — Far more Kentuckians who registered to vote this year have opted to become Republicans, though Democrats continue to have the clear majority in the state. The State Board of Election...
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Snap Apple Night set at LBL’s Homeplace
GOLDEN POND — Halloween traditions of Scot-Irish settlers will be celebrated at Land Between the Lakes on Saturday. Snap Apple Night at The Homeplace begins with tales told at a blazing bonfire,...
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Associated Press Lane Goodwin appears in this photo. Goodwin, a small-town boy who won a huge Facebook following for his thumbs-up attitude about his cancer, has lost his battle with the disease.
Social media sensation dies of cancer at age 13
LOUISVILLE — Lane Goodwin, a small-town boy who won a huge Facebook following for his thumbs-up attitude about his cancer, has lost his battle with the disease. The 13-year-old Kentuckian died W...
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State looks to widen portion of Mountain Parkway
FRANKFORT — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is looking to widen another portion of the Mountain Parkway to four lanes. Preconstruction work is under way on the proposal to widen two miles of...
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Medicaid provider terminates contract
FRANKFORT — A Medicaid managed care provider will terminate its contract with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services after only a year, a move that would cut some 200 jobs in Lexington...
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