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SEMO athlete dies from scooter wreck injuries
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A Southeast Missouri State University athlete has died, nearly two weeks after the scooter she was riding collided with a pickup truck. Meg Herndon of Fenton, Mo., suffered...
Sep 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky part of national prescription drug initiatives
FRANKFORT — Kentucky will join several states hard hit by prescription drug abuse to develop strategies to combat what is described as a still-growing problem, Gov. Steve Beshear said Friday. Al...
Sep 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Man loses appeal in case of pedophile priest’s death
LOUISVILLE — A Lexington man with a history of mental issues cannot show that incompetence prevented him from trying to withdraw his guilty plea to beating to death a convicted sex offender and ret...
Sep 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Late taxpayers offered amnesty
FRANKFORT — In hopes of reaping a financial windfall, Kentucky officials will allow people and businesses owing back taxes to pay up under an amnesty offer that begins on Oct. 1. Finance Secreta...
Sep 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Atheist billboard causing stir
LEXINGTON — A new billboard in Lexington is creating a stir with its message. “Don’t believe in God?” it asks. “Join the club.” Then it has a website where people can go for more information. ...
Sep 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Homeowners association members face violence
LOUISVILLE — Disagreements that boil over into shouting matches, finger-pointing and even fistfights are often part of neighborhood homeowners association meetings, but the kind of violence that er...
Sep 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Army tests body armor for women
FORT CAMPBELL — Female soldiers from Fort Campbell deploying to Afghanistan will field the first Army body armor that is shorter and better tailored specifically to fit women’s physiques. Member...
Sep 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Drought affecting butterflies
HENDERSON — A naturalist at Audubon State Park in western Kentucky is noticing another effect of the high heat and drought that has plagued the region — a dearth of monarch butterflies. Julie Mc...
Sep 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Animal shelter takes in pot-bellied pig
FRANKFORT — The newest resident at the Franklin County animal shelter is hamming it up and getting lots of attention. Shelter manager Nancy Benton told WKYT-TV that shelter workers are “tickled”...
Sep 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Man faces manslaughter charges for crash
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — A Kentucky National Guard member is facing manslaughter charges after the car he was driving crashed in North Dakota and two fellow guard members were killed. Prosecutors say...
Sep 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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