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Madison County
An investigation into a violent hazing incident at Eastern Kentucky University has now spread to the University of Kentucky.
aclark@herald leader.com Criminal charges have been dismissed against a Berea man accused of first-degree abuse after his toddler suffered a severe sunburn that caused second-degree burns.
The prospect of a new east-west connector road tying U.S. 27 in Jessamine County to Interstate 75 in Madison County drew generally positive reactions Monday during a meeting to solicit public comment.
Gov. Steve Beshear said he expects to make an announcement Tuesday about calling a special legislative session to overhaul the state retirement systems. Beshear said he will put only the retirement issue on special session call, which would stop lawmakers from considering any other issue. Legislative leaders reached an agreement last week on a pension-reform plan. Beshear has said he would call a special session, probably to begin June 23, if leaders in the Democratic-controlled House and Republican-led...
It happens every year: Trash washes into the Kentucky River, or is thrown in, then a lot of volunteers get together to clean it from the banks.
The heat was intense, the smoke was blinding and there was little room to maneuver, but firefighters saved a crash victim trapped inside a burning Boeing 737 near Blue Grass Airport on Sunday.
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The jailing of a Berea man over his son's sunburn has garnered national attention about what some experts say may be an unprecedented child abuse charge.
A violent family dispute ended in tragedy Monday, according to Richmond police, when an officer fatally shot a man who had stabbed his mother and sister before he turned his knife on the officer.
UPDATED: A man stabbed his mother and his sister early Monday morning, then was shot and killed by police after he approached an officer with the knife, police said.
Churchill Weavers spent 85 years in Kentucky, and that history is the focus of a new exhibition at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. Magic in the Weaving: The Churchill Weavers Collection Revealed began May 10 and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays until Sept. 6.
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Churchill Weavers closed its doors in Berea last year after 85 years. But its trademark handwoven throws, scarves and baby blankets are showing up again in the Bluegrass as the company reconnects with its roots.
• Exhibition tells story of firm's 85 years in Ky.
