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Fayette high school graduations start at 10 a.m. Saturday

About 2,300 Lexington students will receive their high school diplomas Friday and Saturday as the Fayette County Public Schools holds its 2013 commencement... 2 hours ago

• Central Ky. police officer fatally shot 31 minutes ago

• Whatever cause, Washington state bridge collapse points to bigger problems

• Suspect in slaying of Lexington high school football player turns himself in

• Rand Paul says he will push amendment to immigration reform bill

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Lexington Cemetery, Camp Nelson among places observing Memorial Day

Memorial Day will be observed at ceremonies throughout Central, Eastern Kentucky.

• Historical designation delays plans for HealthFirst clinic

• University of Kentucky Symphony wows Chinese audiences with American music 2 hours ago

• Photojournalist who became school bus driver earns doctorate at Asbury Seminary

• Man charged with stalking Jennifer Lawrence's kin in Ky.

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Sports

UK softball's top hitter Kara Dill battles finger injury in NCAA play

When the pitch smashed into her left hand, Kara Dill knew immediately that her senior season would be interrupted for an extended period.

• Cochran, Perry tied for lead in Senior PGA; Flesch, Teater two shots back at Colonial

• Rankings breakdown: A fifth No. 1 class for Calipari

• Votto, Hanigan HRs lead Reds over Cubs 7-4

• Pacers steal Game 2 away from Heat in Miami, 97-93

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Entertainment

University of Kentucky Symphony wows Chinese audiences with American music

The University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra returned to Lexington this week after a 14-day tour of China. Skip Gray, director of the UK school of... 2 hours ago

• 'The Iceman': Michael Shannon owns the screen in portrayal of a contract killer

• Musicians mix it up at Chamber Music Festival

• Central Kentucky summer concert guide

• 'Epic': Patchwork story line can't keep up with superb 3-D animation

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Living

Our annual guide to Vacation Bible Schools

Check out a listing of some of the Vacation Bible Schools in Central and Eastern Kentucky. We invited churches to send us their information so you can choose among them.

• Paul Prather: Make a plan, but expect life to take you to unexpected places

• 10 spectacular sanctuaries on Open Gates garden tour June 1-2

• Arboretum hosts annual birdhouse exhibit

• Tidbits: Danville's brass band festival trumpets its food choices

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Business

Feds pull plug on Paducah plant; 1,000 jobs lost

The U.S. Department of Energy rejected a proposal Friday that would have extended operations at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant.

• Vintage Apple computer auctioned off for $668,000 46 minutes ago

• LA stoplights synchronized but road war endures 2 hours ago

• Girl's suicide after alleged attack troubles town 2 hours ago

• News Corp. OKs poison pill, buyback before split

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Nation/World News

Thousands of bridges at risk of freak collapse

Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound. 6 minutes ago

• Deaths at Atlanta VA hospital prompt scrutiny 6 minutes ago

• Female suicide bomber injures 18 in Russian region 21 minutes ago

• NH student's disappearance, death detailed in docs 21 minutes ago

• Famed RI Cliff Walk still partly closed post-Sandy 21 minutes ago

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Opinion

New Pope may silence critics, show concern for the poor

I am still trying to figure out the new pope, Francis I.

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• EKU must open planning process: Secrecy at public college fuels distrust

• Burgoo Something to stew over

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