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Madison planning for a veterans’ center
RICHMOND — A long-talked-about proposal for a veterans’ center in Madison County is on its way to becoming a reality. Army veteran and American Legion member Jerry Owens said plans for the cente...
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Kentucky earthquake shakes up 9 states
LOUISVILLE — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake centered in Kentucky also rattled at least eight other states. The USGS website says the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude ea...
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Kentucky Book Fair is this week in Frankfort
FRANKFORT — Nearly 200 authors, artists and illustrators are participating in this weekend’s 31st annual Kentucky Book Fair in Frankfort. Among Kentucky authors and artists who will sign books a...
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Judd doesn’t rule out Senate run
FRANKFORT — Actress Ashley Judd isn’t ruling out a run for U.S. Senate in Kentucky. The former Kentuckian is an active supporter of Tennessee Democrats. She said in a statement Friday that she’s...
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Community dedicates new veterans memorial
MADISONVILLE, Ky. — A western Kentucky community has dedicated a new veterans’ memorial. The Messenger reports several hundred people attended the ceremony Wednesday in Madisonville. The memo...
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Associated Press Pfc. Carlos Verdejo (center) completes his rappel at the Sabalauski Air Assault School on Friday at Fort Campbell. After years of repeated deployments, the 101st Airborne Division is returning to the training that makes it unique as the military's only helicopter-based air assault division.
101st boosts air assault training
FORT CAMPBELL — Less combat means more school for soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division as the Army’s only helicopter-based assault force intensifies training for the kind of fast air-led deploym...
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Mine officials face prison for safety breach
LOUISVILLE — Two officials at an eastern Kentucky mine where a coal miner was killed last year knowingly violated federal safety laws, according to proposed plea agreements filed in federal court. ...
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Chandler ponders future after losing election
FRANKFORT, Ky. — U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler says he’s not sure what the future holds for him after he leaves elected office in January. Chandler told the Lexington Herald-Leader and The Courier-Jour...
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Income tax revenue boosts state budget in October
FRANKFORT — Income tax revenue rose in Kentucky in October while sales tax receipts declined sharply, sending mixed signals about economic recovery in the state. Budget Director Mary Lassiter sa...
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Crews to remove hazardous materials
LOUISVILLE — Authorities said crews will start removing hazardous materials next week from a train that derailed on the outskirts of Louisville nearly two weeks ago. A spokeswoman for the Louisv...
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