May 19, 2013
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Motorists salvage fur, food from critters’ demise
CASEYVILLE, Ill. — In six years of trapping, one thing has become apparent to Cody Champ: His pursuit of animal pelts isn’t cheap, costing him $100 a week just for gas. So, it’s little wonder the I...
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Train kills pedestrian
Train kills pedestrian LOUISVILLE — A Louisville woman has been hit by a train and killed. Authorities say the unidentified woman was hit by a CSX train near LaGrange Road. The train was goin...
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Panel: School mergers could cost billions
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Merging the state’s 800-plus school districts into a more manageable number could cost nearly $4 billion, according to a recent report that may kill any chance that a commission...
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Housekeeper gets life in killing of scientist
BURLINGTON — A former northern Kentucky house cleaner has been sentenced to life in prison in the murder of a retired Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientist. Willa Blanc received the sentence W...
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Tuskegee Airman dies
DURHAM, N.C. — Stewart Fulbright, a trailblazing black educator who piloted a bomber during World War II as one of the Tuskegee Airmen and later served as the first dean of the North Carolina Centr...
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House panel passes redistricting plan
FRANKFORT — Two of the state’s largest cities — Ashland and Owensboro — would have different congressmen under a congressional redistricting plan approved by the House Committee on State Government...
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‘Time to let Kentuckians decide’
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear used his fifth state of the commonwealth speech Wednesday to again call on lawmakers to put a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot so Kentucky voters can d...
Jan 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sun files Gatewood Galbraith, Independent candidate for Kentucky governor, acknowledges supporters at the 2011 Fancy Farm Picnic in Graves County. Galbraith died Wednesday at his home in Lexington at the age of 64.
5-time candidate Galbraith dies
LOUISVILLE — Gatewood Galbraith spotted the man digging through a trash can during his usual Sunday drive in search of Lexington’s poor and homeless. The well-known lawyer and Kentucky political...
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House speaker plans fast start for labor bill
By TOM LoBIANCO Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s Republican House leader on Tuesday promised swift movement on a push to make his state the first in more than a decade to ban labor c...
Jan 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Session opens with redistricting talks
By ROGER ALFORD Associated Press FRANKFORT — Lawmakers convened the 2012 session of the General Assembly on Tuesday and prepared to tackle a litany of divisive issues including legislative an...
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