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Jailed Couple's House Robbed

A Bullitt County couple in police custody on charges of wanton endangerment of the woman's children have become victims of a crime themselves.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Blue Lick Park improvements draw crowds

Laura Drake had been searching for months for a park with a swing set that would cradle her 1-year-old daughter Lylah.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Library's first new branch in 11 years set to open

Workers are putting the finishing touches on the Newburg Library, the first new branch in the Louisville Free Public Library system since Fairdale opened in 1998.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

TheLouisVilleChannel.com

Police: Teens Ran Ambulance Off Road

A Louisville man was arrested after a bizarre incident involving two local EMS workers.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Courier-Journal

New farmers market sprouts at Okolona Elementary

In preparation for a cookout at her parents' home near Okolona Elementary School, Mandy Evans recently bought a green bell pepper at a new farmers market.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

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Teens run Ky. ambulance off road

A Louisville man was arrested after a bizarre incident involving two local EMS workers.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

Fireworks leave Louisville family shaken up

Every year we warn you about the dangers of fireworks but every year we still find ourselves reporting on accidents involving them.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Most LG&E customers have power back

Strong thunderstorms moved through the Louisville area Friday morning, knocking out power to more than 7,000 customers in the city and Southern Indiana.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Camp introduces Jeffersontown High kids to engineering

'I'm really good with electronics,' said Tahlia, who lives in Okolona and will be an eighth-grader. So Tahlia didn't hesitate to sign up for a weeklong engineering camp at Jeffersontown High School, where she might end up studying the subject as a freshman.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Volunteers distribute 3,600 boxes of food, toiletries

A line of cars wrapped around Bethlehem Baptist Church as motorists waited to pick up boxes of food Saturday.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

McCreary County Record

House leaders scramble for votes on gambling

They didn't have a bill. They didn't take a vote. The House Licensing and Occupation Committee heard about two versions of a proposal to allow video lottery terminals at horse tracks.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

WLKY.com

3 Face Rape Charges

Metro Police arrested three men in connection with a rape. Robert Nicholas Parker, 21, is charged with rape and unlawful imprisonment.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Fire hits business on Preston Highway

The living quarters behind a Latin American grocery store on Preston Highway were severely damaged when a fire broke out in a delivery truck and spread to the building Monday.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Burning ceremony honors U.S. flag, its guardians

Charles Nichter says he's been asked to explain the importance of ceremonial flag burning dozens of times over the years.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Beshear bridge funding bill hits Democratic opposition

Gov. Steve Beshear today released details of a bill that would help Kentucky pay for its share of the Ohio River Bridges Project, but the proposal immediately ran into opposition from a top Louisville Democrat.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Crusade sets off flood of giving

Dawn Lee learned yesterday what's it's like to be on the streets collecting the small donations that fuel the WHAS Crusade for Children's fundraising each year.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

WHAS-TV Louisville

2 young children hospitalized after series of bizarre events

Two children were rushed to Kosair Children's Hospital early this morning after a serious accident that followed a bizarre string of events.

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Wed May 27, 2009

WHAS11

Anxious G.E. workers line up to cast their ballots

The doors to the Local 761 Union Hall opened Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. where there was a line of anxious G.E. workers waiting to cast their ballots.

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Fri May 22, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Knight Middle School to host spring fling

Knight Middle School will host a spring fling from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 29, at the school, 9803 Blue Lick Road.

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Mon May 18, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Animal services announces mobile medical service dates

Louisville Metro Animal Services' mobile medical and adoption unit, S.P.O.T. , has five rabies, license and microchip clinics scheduled for cat, dog and ferret owners in 2009, according to a press release.

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