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3 hrs ago | KFVS12

Western Ky. ferry plans to resume Tuesday

Almost a month to the day after it closed, the Dorena-Hickman Ferry in western Kentucky expects to resume service Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Kentucky Government

5 hrs ago | WHAS11

Fight leads to increased security at Spencer County High School

Taylorsville Police and Kentucky State Police held door checks for students at Spencer County High School Monday morning as a precaution for the last week of school.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY

Mon May 20, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

Kentucky needs a deep run in SEC Tournament to make NCAA Tournament

The consensus opinion is that UK must at least make a deep run into the tournament, if not win the whole event, to advance to NCAA regional play.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Judge considers request to dismiss lawsuit challenging Kentucky health exchange

Franklin Circuit Judge Philip Shepherd said Monday he planned to make a ruling as soon as possible on Gov.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Governors, Steve Beshear, US News, Tea Party, Health Insurance, Health, Medicaid

Jessamine Journal

Kentucky Wine and Vine Fest attracts many to Nicholasville

Robin and Chris Sparks enjoyed some beer cheese and wine during the 2013 Kentucky Wine and Vine Fest Saturday afternoon in downtown Nicholasville.

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Related Topix: Drink, Wine, Nicholasville, KY, Jessamine County, KY

WHAS11

KSP: 2 siblings die in Nelson County car accident

COX'S CREEK, Ky. -- Troopers with the Kentucky State Police are investigating a car accident in Nelson County that left two siblings dead.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY

WTVF Nashville

Manager of Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary to retire

The manager of Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary and Audubon Center in central Kentucky is retiring after 38 years on the job.

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WTVF Nashville

1 dead, 1 injured after fight over ATV

Police in eastern Kentucky say 1 man died and another injured by a gunshot after the two got into an argument involving an all-terrain vehicle.

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WTVF Nashville

Cicadas about to emerge but not in Kentucky

Kentuckians don't have to worry about an onslaught of noisy cicadas this year, though experts say they're about to emerge in the Northeast.

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Related Topix: Kentucky Government

Sun May 19, 2013

Evansville Courier & Press

Twin Bridges rusting just five to six years after painting

Mike Lawrence/The Gleaner Rust shows through a steel beam on the northbound twin bridge span.

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Related Topix: Kentucky Government

PRLog US Entertainment

Drum Legend Bob Holz to Appear at Sterling Folk Fetival in 2013.

May 19, 2013 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Drummer Bob Holz will appear at Sterling Folk Festival in Sterling ,NY. Friday,May 24th at 3:00 PM ET.

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk, Berklee College of Music

WMKY-FM Morehead

MSUPD received reaccreditation by KACP

Morehead State University Police Department has received its fourth, five-year certificate of accreditation by the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police .

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Related Topix: Morehead State University

ESPN

Summer Applause holds on in Allaire DuPont

Summer Applause ground her way to the lead in the stretch in the $148,500 Allaire DuPont Distaff Stakes Presented by Toyota, then held off Sea Island for a two-length win May 18 at Pimlico Race Course.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project helps Lexington boy master the technology he needs

Joseph Boggs' vision is so impaired that it is as if he is looking through two straws.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Audiology, Medicine, Dropbox, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, University of Kentucky

WLKY-TV Louisville

2 cities certified as cultural districts

Two more Kentucky cities have been certified by the state as cultural districts, bringing the total number to six.

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Columbia Magazine

Epicurean Kentuckian: Looking for Old Fashioned June Apples

My wife and I search each year for Old Fashioned June Apples, the kind that makes such wonderful apple butter and apple sauce.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Independent

Womack eliminated in semifinals

Top-seeded Kennedy Womack was eliminated in the semifinals of the State Tournament on Saturday at the University of Kentucky tennis courts.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky

Lexington Herald-Leader

Former Kentucky Democratic Party chief mulling possible bid for U.S. Senate

Former Kentucky Democratic Party Chairman Bill Garmer said Friday he is considering running for the U.S. Senate next year if Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes declines to enter the race against Republican incumbent Mitch McConnell.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Mitch McConnell, Healthcare Law, Law, Lexington, KY

Fri May 17, 2013

The Bluegrass Ireland Blog

Berea in Bruff, 21 May 2013 - and more tour dates

Thanks to Ray O'Brien for forwarding this news from Biddy Hayes: The Berea Bluegrass Band from Kentucky will play the Church of Ireland in Bruff, Co.

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Related Topix: Limerick, Ireland Travel, Travel, Europe Travel, Ireland Travel, Berea College

The News and Tribune

POLICE: New Albany mother killed two children, then herself

New Albany Police Chief Sherri Knight said severe mental illness is what led to New Albany resident Jaime Clutter to drown her two children, then herself, in Falling Run Creek on March 13.

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