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Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton is resuming her tour of Kentucky college campuses to promote her mother, Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton. via WKYT-TV Lexington

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“It will be sometime before the supply of safe drinking water is restored in Yangon”

The Richmond parents of a teacher at an English-language school in Myanmar has received word that she was unharmed in the cyclone that devastated much of the southeast Asian country's coastal region. via Richmond Register

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“Use your tax refund to buy a home you can afford”

A Richmond man was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury for robbing a Lexington bank. via Richmond Register

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“He doesn't tell you what to do, but you end up listening and doing it anyway.”

Ten-foot tall, bullet proof and full of himself. That is how Madison County Coroner Jimmy Cornelison described his demeanor in 1972 upon returning home to Richmond, after serving in the Vietnam War. via Richmond Register

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“I've seen them operated just as Madison County and I've seen them work combined”

Consolidated 911, Camp Catalpa, smart growth, downtown revitalization and government transparency are some of the issues discussed Wednesday at a Richmond City Commission candidate forum. via Richmond Register

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"It's amazing. With the blink of an eye you finally see the light." -Aerosmith Legendary Kentuckian Al Smith came to visit last week. via Richmond Register

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“This year's event has experienced great success already. The planning committee, made up of community volunteers, has secured almost $30,000 in sponsorships”

Events in Louisville this weekend may grab the national spotlight, but Richmond will have its own share of gala events. via Richmond Register

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“The Probation and Parole officers requested that the residence be subjected to a search by a drug detection canine, which revealed the presence of controlled substances”

A routine home visit of a convicted felon led Madison County Probation and Parole officers to an alleged drug trafficker, Richmond Police said Thursday. via Richmond Register

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“Understand that happiness is not based on possessions, power, or prestige, but on relationships with people you love and respect.”

I was just thinking the other day about news items that have been prominent recently that I feel the need to learn more about, etc. via Richmond Register

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“We get a lot of financial support from many individuals, organizations and businesses that make contributions.”

The future for Richmond is "just getting brighter," according to Mayor Connie Lawson, who was the featured speaker and gave the annual state of the city address Friday. via Richmond Register

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