May 19, 2013
E-EDITION
SUBSCRIBE/RENEW
MANAGE PRINT SUBSCRIPTION
Region
Region Briefs
Broad coalition presses for casino gambling in Kentucky FRANKFORT — A coalition of business, labor and education groups pressed state lawmakers Thursday to approve a constitutional amendment tha...
Feb 10, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Study looks at lung cancer in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A two-year study will look for the reason the treatment of lung cancer is lagging in southern Illinois. Previous research has shown that lung cancer death rates and cases of ...
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Teen gets life sentence, apologizes for murder
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri teenager who had described the slaying of a young neighbor girl as an “ahmazing” thrill made an emotional apology Wednesday ...
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Ford’s Theatre opens center to study Lincoln
By BRETT ZONGKER Associated Press WASHINGTON — Flowers once attached to President Abraham Lincoln’s coffin and ribbons from mourners have joined videos and interactive displays to explore his...
Feb 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Jubilant Santorum wins Minnesota caucuses
WASHINGTON — A resurgent Rick Santorum won Minnesota’s Republican caucuses with ease Tuesday night, relegating GOP front-runner Mitt Romney to a distant third-place finish that raised fresh questio...
Feb 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Senate unanimously approves Amish buggy tape provision
FRANKFORT — Amish men from across Kentucky arrived at the Capitol on Tuesday to watch the Senate approve a bill that would allow them to use reflective tape on their horse-drawn buggies rather than...
Feb 08, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Gov. Steve Beshear joined House Speaker Greg Stumbo, right, and other top state officials to push for legislation to help limit the supplies of drugs to addicts.
Beshear calls for coordinated effort on drug abuse
FRANKFORT — Prescription drug abuse deserves the same level of attention in the Kentucky legislature as some other issues that have captured most of the headlines over the past month, Gov. Steve Be...
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Crews recover body from Ohio River
Crews recover body from river OWENSBORO — Police are investigating after a woman’s body was pulled from a sport utility vehicle that was submerged in the Ohio River. Daviess County Sheriff Ke...
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Kentucky judge weighs legality of redistricting
FRANKFORT — Kentucky’s filing deadline to run for legislative seats became a moving target again on Monday when a judge did not immediately rule on a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of ne...
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Audio recording law under scrutiny
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Tiawanda Moore didn’t think she was doing anything wrong when she took out her smartphone and started recording a conversation with two Chicago police officers she says were try...
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Weather
Click for Paducah, Kentucky Forecast
Sponsored By:
National Video Feed