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Mistrial declared in ’02 slaying
CADIZ — A western Kentucky judge has declared a mistrial in an old slaying case. The action came Monday night after a nine-day trial in which Claude Russell was charged with fatally shooting Cha...
Sep 12, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Judges are skeptical of urologist’s case in amputation claim
FRANKFORT — A Kentucky man did not consent to have his penis amputated and the doctor who performed the surgery had options other than removing the organ, even though cancer had been found during a...
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Associated Press David Petraeus, a retired four-star general who now directs the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, is welcomed by Kentucky's U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, Elaine Chao and the rest of the crowd Monday in Comstock Hall at the University of Louisville. Patraeus provided insights to the U.S. troop surge in Iraq.
Petraeus offers insight into Iraq
LOUISVILLE — Four-star general-turned-CIA director David Petraeus told a college audience Monday that no size of troop surge would have succeeded in war-torn Iraq without a counterinsurgency strate...
Sep 11, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Tompkinsville Police Chief Dale Ford holds a photo of his mentor, Herbert Proffitt, on Wednesday in Tompkinsville. Proffitt was a former police chief and sheriff who was fatally shot late last month outside his home, and a man he once arrested is charged in his killing.
Man accused of killing lawman
TOMPKINSVILLE — Their paths had crossed before: the career lawman and the man known around their small Kentucky town for having a mean streak. Now authorities are investigating whether a slow-bu...
Sep 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Mahmoud Hindi's house appears Friday in Louisville. Hindi is accused of shooting and killing one person and wounding another at a neighborhood meeting at a church Thursday night.
1 dead, 1 hurt after shooting at meeting
LOUISVILLE — A Louisville man who was having zoning trouble over the fence around his house shot and killed a neighbor and critically injured another at a homeowners association meeting inside a ch...
Sep 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lull in mining means less in coal tax revenue
FRANKFORT — Some local governments in Kentucky’s coalfields could be forced to postpone their planned construction projects because a slowdown in the mining industry has sent revenue plummeting fro...
Sep 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky airman killed in motorcycle crash
LOUISVILLE — A captain in the Air Force who had just returned home from a deployment in the Middle East has died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend. Capt. Will Davis lost control of his moto...
Sep 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Judge backs ruling that benches must go
COVINGTON — A federal judge has refused to stay his order that a bus bench advertising company must remove its benches in Covington. City officials have been trying to clear items they consider ...
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Woman sentenced for embezzling from nuns
LOUISVILLE — A former bookkeeper for the Little Sisters of the Poor has been sentenced to 27 months in prison and ordered to pay $364,000 in restitution for embezzling money from the Roman Catholic...
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Long-term rehab center opening at Fort Knox
FORT KNOX — A new long-term rehabilitation center for soldiers at Fort Knox is celebrating a ribbon-cutting this week. The ceremony for the Warrior Transition Battalion Complex will be held on W...
Sep 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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