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  1. Cougars men stage late rallyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fort Wayne News Sentinel

    Call this the one that got away, only with an alternate ending. Saint Francis' men's basketball team blew an 18-point second-half lead, then rallied to beat Rio Grande 98-90 Saturday at the Mid-South Conference Challenge at Frankfort, Ky.

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  2. Cougars men stage late rallyRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

    Call this the one that got away, only with an alternate ending. Saint Francis' men's basketball team blew an 18-point second-half lead, then rallied to beat Rio Grande 98-90 Saturday at the Mid-South Conference Challenge at Frankfort, Ky.

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    Related Topix: Jauwan Scaife, Terrence Watson, Sports, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Ball State University NCAA, Ball State Cardinals NCAA Basketball

  3. Local sports briefsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | State Journal

    S OFTBALL 12U Bobcats tryouts are today The Frankfort Bobcats will have tryouts for their 12U girls fast pitch traveling softball team today at 4 p.m. at Extra Innings.

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    Related Topix: Kentucky High School Sports, High School Sports

  4. Crematorium helps keep loved ones closeRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | State Journal

    ... "It is important to me that a family's loved one never leaves one of our facilities." So, Harrod Brothers opened Frankfort's first crematorium Sacred Cremation in June 2008. They have performed more than 72 cremations for area funeral homes to date. ...

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  5. Around FrankfortRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | State Journal

    The Frankfort Civitan Club is selling Claxton Fruit Cake. Prices are 1 pound for $3.75, 2 pounds for $7.25, 3 pounds for $10.50 and 5 pounds in a decorative tin for $19. To purchase a fruit cake contact JL Soyars at 223-0633. Profit from the sales supports the club's local service projects.

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, KY

  6. Authorities push pot growers out of Ky. forestRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Charleston Gazette

    ... but the illegal crop still is thriving on private lands deeper in the mountain range. By The Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The point man in the federal government's marijuana eradication program in the central Appalachians is claiming victory ...

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  7. Outdoors NotebookRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Courier-Journal

    ... are Jan.29 for snow geese and brant and Jan.31 for white-fronted geese. The Salato Wildlife Education Center near Frankfort, Ky., will host a birdfeeder-building demonstration from 1-3 p.m. Saturday. It will focus on constructing feeders from ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Hunting, Wildlife

  8. Recruits: 4 remain committed to CardsRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Courier-Journal

    ... "gung-ho to play for some of those guys." Louisville has six commitments from in-state players, including Curry, Frankfort's Quan Weaver and Apollo's Harris Bivin. Those three players said they're still committed. Some recruits are wavering, ...

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    Related Topix: Louisville, KY, University of Louisville

  9. Lawson and Nighbert exchanged 357 calls in 2007Read the original story

    Yesterday | The Courier-Journal

    FRANKFORT, Ky. - On his last night as secretary of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Bill Nighbert used his personal cell phone to call road contractor Leonard Lawson three times.

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  10. Jung Quits Amid Furor in Germany Read the original story

    21 hrs ago | Topix

    BERLIN -- German cabinet minister Franz Josef Jung resigned on Friday over an Afghan airstrike as Chancellor Angela Merkel tried to limit the political fallout from a matter that threatens to deepen Germans' doubts about their involvement in the U.S.-led war. Mr. Jung, who was defense minister at the time of the Sept. 4 airstrike, now is Germany's labor minister. He is the third senior official to lose his job over allegations that the German military withheld information about civilian casualties.

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  11. White House Visitor Logs Offer Glimpse of Health-Care Debate Read the original story

    21 hrs ago | Topix

    By JONATHAN WEISMAN WASHINGTON -- The battle over health care has played out publicly, in Congress, in presidential speeches and in heated town hall meetings all over the country. It has also been waged in the back rooms of the White House, new visitor logs suggest. White House aides released logs of more than 1,600 visits between Inauguration Day and Aug. 31, the second batch released this year. The release of the visitor logs came in response to requests for information from news organizations, interest groups and individuals, and is far from exhaustive. But the records suggest a scramble by lobbyists, industry groups and academics to make their views on the health-care debate known.

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  12. News briefs from around Kentucky at 4:58 a.m. ESTRead the original story

    Yesterday | Fort Mill Times

    ... she is studying to become a speech pathologist. Information from: The Advocate-Messenger, http://www.amnews.com FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - While the state struggles with a $1 billion shortfall, the retirement plan for legislators is set to increase by ...

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  13. Scenes from Black Friday in LexingtonRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Lexington Herald-Leader

    ... Cyber Monday online deals, hordes of shoppers still took to the stores on Black Friday. Shopper Galen Benassi of Frankfort was holding a spot in line for his wife at the Hamburg Target. "I wanted to shop online this year," he said as he clutched ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Lexington, KY, Versailles, KY, Nicholasville, KY

  14. Some lawmakers' pensions to rise

    Yesterday | WTVF - Kentucky Headlines

    Associated Press - November 27, 2009 7:04 PM ET FRANKFORT, Ky. - While the state struggles with a $1 billion shortfall, the retirement plan for legislators is set to increase by more than... 3 comments

    Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance

  15. Associated Press WriterRead the original story

    Friday | News

    FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The point man in the federal government's marijuana eradication program in the central Appalachians is claiming victory in a Kentucky national forest that once led the nation in pot production.

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  16. Haydon raises $333,000 for state Senate raceRead the original story

    Friday | WTVF - Kentucky Headlines

    Associated Press - November 27, 2009 3:44 PM ET FRANKFORT, Ky. - Democrat Jodie Haydon has raised $333,000 for a high-stakes state Senate election that could loosen the GOP's grip on the...

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  17. Authorities push pot growers out of Boone forestRead the original story

    Friday | Chattanooga Times Free Press

    FRANKFORT, Ky. a ' The point man in the federal government's marijuana eradication program in the central Appalachians is claiming victory in a sprawling Kentucky national forest that once led the nation in pot production, but the illegal crop still is thriving on private lands deeper in the mountain range.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Magoffin County, KY

  18. Kentucky Christmas tree lighting set for MondayRead the original story

    Friday | The Courier-Journal

    FRANKFORT, Ky. - The holiday season kicks off early next week at the state Capitol with the lighting of Kentucky's official Christmas tree.

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  19. Taxpayers to get bill for legislative perkRead the original story

    Friday | The Courier-Journal

    FRANKFORT, Ky. - The cost to taxpayers for legislators' pensions is projected to skyrocket by more than 460 percent in the next budget, in large part because of a benefit enhancement they quietly voted into law four years ago.

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    Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Kentucky, US Governors, Steve Beshear, Prestonsburg, KY, Richmond, KY

  20. Ky. Christmas Tree Lighting Set For MondayRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | WTVF Nashville

    FRANKFORT, Ky. - The holiday season kicks off early next week at the state Capitol with the lighting of Kentucky's official Christmas tree.

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