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Bridge worker dead in accident
A coroner said a worker helping crews prepare to paint the Glover H. Cary Bridge in Owensboro has died.
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BOURBON COUNTY
Chris Bailey's forecast: Severe weather threat to increase
The severe weather season had been rather slow across the country until the past few days. Historic tornadoes across the Midwest proves just how quickly the pattern can flip.
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PUBLIC SAFETY
Taylorsville man accused of raping child
Robert Michael Howard, 43, of Taylorsville has been indicted on charges of rape, sexual abuse of a child and having materials portraying a sexual performance by a minor.
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Former soccer standout enters plea in fatal crash
An 18-year-old former high school soccer standout has pleaded guilty to reduced charges in a traffic death.
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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 in a hard-pressed region where several thousand mining jobs have disappeared in recent years.
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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Prosecutors say Richie Farmer's alleged wrongdoing started before 2008
Former Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer misused state resources to further his personal and political agendas before 2008, federal prosecutors alleged in court documents filed late Friday.
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Judge considers request to dismiss lawsuit challenging Kentucky health exchange
Franklin Circuit Judge Philip Shepherd said Monday he plans to make a ruling as soon as possible on Gov. Steve Beshear's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange.
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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Stumbo responds to redistricting lawsuit; Stivers asks for more time
Kentucky House Speaker Greg Stumbo said Monday that he would ask Gov. Steve Beshear to call an immediate special legislative session on redistricting if the Senate offered a valid plan.
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STATE
Police watching for seat belt use over Memorial Day
Kentucky law enforcement officers are beginning a week of traffic patrols for the Memorial Day holiday focusing on making sure motorists are wearing seat belts.
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LOCAL NEWS
Ex-Herald-Leader editor Carroll to speak at Georgetown conference
John Carroll — who led the Los Angeles Times to 13 Pulitzer Prizes and the Lexington Herald-Leader to one when he was editor of those publications — will discuss why newspapers matter at a one-day conference Wednesday in Georgetown.
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STATE
Warren Buffett gives young entrepreneurs 10 shares
Meeting Warren Buffett was exciting, but 10-year-old Matthew Meyer said winning $5,000 and 10 shares of stock in Buffett's company made Monday the best day of his life.
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Pickup driver dies in Fleming County wreck
Harold McIntyre, 60, of Ewing died early Monday in a collision with a tractor-trailer in Fleming County.
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STATE
Campbellsville man sentenced to 110 years in prison for making child pornography
A Taylor County man who used cell phones to take photos of himself molesting girls younger than 5 was sentenced Monday to 110 years in prison, according to a news release from David J. Hale, U.S. Attorney for Western Kentucky.
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POW/MIA Flag Guard working to honor soldiers
A newly formed POW/MIA Flag Guard in central Kentucky is working to honor Kentucky soldiers who never returned from war.
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