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LEXINGTON, Ky. -- A team of University of Kentucky engineering students hopes to be rolling soon on a 2,400-mile road trip from Plano, Texas, to Canada, driving a car powered only by sunlight -- and a lot of ...

After getting close two years ago, Dana Clark finally reached her goal this year by winning the state School Bus Safety Roadeo in Pikeville.

The Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management state council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce have announced the rankings for the fourth annual competition naming the 2008 Best Places to Work in ... via Winchester Sun

A worker at a southern West Virginia newspaper is accused of stealing a copper part worth hundreds of dollars and selling it for 34 dollars. via WKYT-TV Lexington

A former Williamson Daily News worker accused of stealing a copper part from the newspaper's press faces new grand larceny charges. via WTVF Nashville

A worker at a southern West Virginia newspaper is being accused of stealing a copper part from the press worth hundreds and selling it for $34. Press operator Jason Worley, 30, of Canada, Ky., was arrested ... via Lexington Herald-Leader

Residents of six more Kentucky counties affected by Feb. 5-6 storms are eligible to apply for federal disaster assistance. via Lexington Herald-Leader

The Times is looking for your best photos from recent vacations to use in the revamped Life section that launched Sunday. via St. Cloud Times Online

“This amazing trip helped me to better understand what is happening to the polar bears, the Arctic and the environment”

Spend time with the polar bears Posted on February 29, 2008 The Louisville Zoo, in partnership with Polar Bears International , is involved in an amazing opportunity to select one Kentucky youth to represent ... via Louisville

“All my life I have felt strange about eating meat, but when I began to learn about the horrors animals endure in factory farms, I couldn't continue to eat meat without a guilty conscience.”

Last year, 21-year-old Kerri Morris was a finalist in the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals-sponsored Cutest Vegetarian Contest. via Richmond Register

Add to that another 30000 words of first hand experiences , and that would give me about 100,000 words that I could pare down to the required 70,000 that I have to deliver by August 1st of next year. via Accidental Hedonist

Michael Higgins, president of St. Thomas University in Canada, will lecture on 'The Priestly Imagination: Thomas Merton and the Poetics of Critique' at 7 p.m. Friday in Amy Cralle Theatre at Bellarmine ... via The Courier-Journal

Thirty indictments containing a variety of charges, among them sexual offenses against underage persons, theft of five catalytic converters and damage to as many vehicles, were returned by the September Pike ... via Williamson Daily News Online

“We are very concerned about scrap metal dealers buying stolen products including catalytic converters and stolen copper”

STAFF WRITER The rash of copper and catalytic converter thefts from vehicles in Pike and Floyd counties is sending police officials to the junkyard. via Appalachian News Express