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UK softball team wins NCAA regional
Photos from the University of Kentucky women's softball team's 1-0 win over Virginia Tech...
Snapped: American Heart Association walk
Photos from Central Kentucky Heart Walk at Keeneland, hosted by the American Heart Association.
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Zandale shopping center sells for nearly $10 million
The Zandale shopping center, which includes stores such as Critchfield's Meats and Miller and Woodward Jewelers, has sold for nearly $10 million.
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Coal operator plans to open 7 mines in Pike County
A longtime coal operator plans to open seven mines in the heart of the Eastern Kentucky coalfields in a venture expected to create more than 250 jobs...
Sports
Cats need to win or go home in SEC tourney
The consensus opinion is that the UK baseball team must at least make a deep run into the tournament, if not win the whole event, to advance to NCAA regional play.
Entertainment
Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards
Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.
Living
Merlene Davis: University of Kentucky grad pushing hard for empowerment program
The idea of replicating a Pittsburgh empowerment program in Lexington has been bandied about for more than three years.
Business
Metal finishing business 'doesn't seem like work' to owner
"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life" is advice that has been given in one form or another by everyone from Confucius to Oprah.
Nation/World News
Massive tornado roars through Oklahoma City suburb
A mix of volunteers and first responders are combing through debris in an Oklahoma City suburb looking for survivors.
Opinion
Mitch McConnell: Editorial wrong to dismiss my plan to create jobs
Your latest editorial screed claiming that the legislation I recently announced to beat back the Environmental Protection Agency's war on coal, the Coal Jobs Protection Act, will be "no help" to Eastern Kentucky proves once again just how out of touch...














