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Mrs. Obama: Seek out those with different beliefs
First lady Michelle Obama is urging Eastern Kentucky University graduates to apply the same resilience and hard work in school to their lives beyond campus and to seek out people with different beliefs.
Officer recognized for initiative
Police officers have a decision that can often determine a youth's life over the next few years.
Man found dead in Estill County after state police arrive to serve warrants
A 57-year-old man died of a gunshot wound at an Estill County residence Saturday night after Kentucky State Police arrived to serve him with arrest warrants.
Carol Perkins: Great bands at Specks, Richmond, KY
Carol Perkins: Great bands at Specks, Richmond, KY The college hangout near Eastern Kentucky University was a great place for students to go.
Mrs. Obama: Seek out those with different beliefs
First lady Michelle Obama is urging Eastern Kentucky University graduates to apply the same resilience and hard work in school to their lives beyond campus and to seek out people with different beliefs.
EKU Police suggest alternate routes to evening commencement ceremonies
Traffic in Richmond is expected to be heavier than normal this weekend with Eastern Kentucky University commencement ceremonies and a visit by The First Lady Michelle Obama Saturday evening, not to mention that it's Mother's day weekend.
Richmond Art Society exhibition
A cheeky cherub among a pencil and graphite woodland sea of snow and a soft depiction of Richmond riverside are among pieces in a Richmond Art Society exhibition this month.
Ky. school district rolls out 'smart bus'
The Richmond Register reports the retrofitted school bus is the first to offer students a filtered Internet connection.
EKU issues safety alert after woman reports she was attacked
The Eastern Kentucky University Police Department issued a safety alert Friday after receiving a report of an incident that occurred in the area between McGregor Hall and the Weaver Building on the Richmond campus.
Officer recognized for initiative
Police officers have a decision that can often determine a youth's life over the next few years.
Panel awards $1.5M for model teacher prep programs
The Council on Postsecondary Education has awarded three universities a total of $1.5 million to develop model programs that will better prepare future teachers for their careers.
Battelle assisting in destruction of chemical weapons
Columbus research giant Battelle secured a new contract to aid the U.S. government in its ongoing effort to rid the country of chemical weapons, it said Wednesday.
Richmond man pleads guilty in wife's slaying, dismemberment, cover-up
A Richmond man pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in the 2011 death of his wife and the subsequent cover-up of her murder.
Ceremony held to honor 2 fallen officers from Kentucky
Two Kentucky police officers killed in the line of duty are being honored Tuesday.
Officer recognized for initiative
Police officers have a decision that can often determine a youth's life over the next few years.
Business closings, openings and anniversaries: Week of May 6
Bates Security is a division of Sonitrol of Lexington and provides residential and commercial security services in Central and Northern Kentucky.
Uncommonwealth: Kentucky's pioneer of court recording turns 90
Retired Madison Circuit Judge James Chenault sits in the library of the house in which he was born and his mother was born before him, on a quiet leafy street in downtown Richmond.
Officer recognized for initiative
Police officers have a decision that can often determine a youth's life over the next few years.
Richmond event to honor 2 officers killed on job
Two central Kentucky law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty will be honored next week at a ceremony in Richmond.
Richmond leaders visit Denver hopeful for city lessons
From the City of Richmond, to the City of Denver, 150 leaders from local government, businesses, education and non-profit groups will travel to the Mile High city this week.