<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Local News]]> http://www.kentucky.com/164/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Local News 60 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:00 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[Lexington's Most Wanted, Feb. 8]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059398/lexingtons-most-wanted-feb-8.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/07/2059398/lexingtons-most-wanted-feb-8.html Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:12 EST Lexington's Most Wanted is a service of the Office of the Fayette County Sheriff and the Herald-Leader.

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]]> <![CDATA[Fayette County property values]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2010/12/14/550355/search-fayette-county-property.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2010/12/14/550355/search-fayette-county-property.html Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:51 EST Find out property values and other details for houses in your Lexington neighborhood.

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]]> <![CDATA[Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065011/whitney-houston-superstar-of-records.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065011/whitney-houston-superstar-of-records.html Domestic Nonwashington Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:03 EST Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown,

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]]> <![CDATA[Tom Eblen: Is Lexington the Literary Capital of Mid-America?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064705/tom-eblen-is-lexington-the-literary.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064705/tom-eblen-is-lexington-the-literary.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:45 EST Many states have rich literary traditions. But few can top what writers who were born in or moved to Central and Eastern Kentucky have produced — and are producing.

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]]> <![CDATA[Laurel man on home incarceration used 4-wheeler for attempted home invasion, police say]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064962/laurel-man-on-home-incarceration.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064962/laurel-man-on-home-incarceration.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:16 EST A Laurel County man on home incarceration has been charged in connection with an attempted home invasion for which he allegedly used a four-wheeler, police said.

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]]> <![CDATA[Fayette County students win awards at science fair]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064990/fayette-county-students-win-awards.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064990/fayette-county-students-win-awards.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:50 EST About 700 fourth- through 12th-grade students from public, private and home schools participated in the annual Kentucky American Water Science Fair on Saturday, and 143 of them took home awards.

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]]> <![CDATA[Mild winter means savings for Ky. communities]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064348/mild-winter-means-savings-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064348/mild-winter-means-savings-for.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:01 EST Some central Kentucky communities are enjoying the mild weather this winter in more ways than one.

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]]> <![CDATA[Man pleads not guilty in traffic death of deputy]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064557/man-pleads-not-guilty-in-traffic.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064557/man-pleads-not-guilty-in-traffic.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:31 EST A man charged with murder in a traffic crash that killed a Pike County deputy has pleaded not guilty.

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]]> <![CDATA[WEG ended 2010 with financial loss despite aid from Lyons, Princess Haya]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065068/weg-ended-2010-with-financial.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065068/weg-ended-2010-with-financial.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:22 EST According to its 2010 tax return, the non-profit World Games 2010 Foundation closed the year $1,386,625 in the red after receiving almost $70 million in revenue, including more than $36…

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]]> <![CDATA[Fayette County students win awards at science fair]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064990/fayette-county-students-win-awards.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064990/fayette-county-students-win-awards.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:50 EST About 700 fourth- through 12th-grade students from public, private and home schools participated in the annual Kentucky American Water Science Fair on Saturday, and 143 of them took home awards.

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]]> <![CDATA[Laurel man on home incarceration used 4-wheeler for attempted home invasion, police say]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064962/laurel-man-on-home-incarceration.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064962/laurel-man-on-home-incarceration.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:16 EST A Laurel County man on home incarceration has been charged in connection with an attempted home invasion for which he allegedly used a four-wheeler, police said.

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]]> <![CDATA[Tom Eblen: Is Lexington the Literary Capital of Mid-America?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064705/tom-eblen-is-lexington-the-literary.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064705/tom-eblen-is-lexington-the-literary.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:45 EST Many states have rich literary traditions. But few can top what writers who were born in or moved to Central and Eastern Kentucky have produced — and are producing.

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]]> <![CDATA[Teen remains critical after ATV-pulled saucer sled hits tree]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064036/teen-critical-after-atv-pulled.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064036/teen-critical-after-atv-pulled.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:01 EST A 13-year-old boy remained in critical condition Saturday at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital after suffering severe head trauma in a saucer sled crash.

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]]> <![CDATA[All Fayette lawmakers will seek re-election in 2012]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063942/all-lexington-lawmakers-will-seek.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063942/all-lexington-lawmakers-will-seek.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:37 EST Because of court battles it remains uncertain from what districts legislative candidates will run.

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]]> <![CDATA[Gloria Singletary, former first lady of UK, died Friday]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063908/gloria-singletary-former-first.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063908/gloria-singletary-former-first.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:55 EST Gloria Walton Singletary, wife of the late Otis A. Singletary Jr., eighth president of the University of Kentucky, died Friday after a brief illness. She was 88.

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]]> <![CDATA[Lancaster city council calling for mayor's job]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063935/lancaster-city-council-calling.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063935/lancaster-city-council-calling.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:21 EST Five of the council's six members signed a memorandum that outlined more than 20 allegations of misconduct, "willful neglect of duties" and "incapacity" against Powers.

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]]> <![CDATA[Lexington woman, Fayette schools at odds over special-needs bus]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063814/lexington-woman-fayette-schools.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063814/lexington-woman-fayette-schools.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:35 EST Angela Southern Roark said her daughter, Neveah, 10, is autistic and is prone to epileptic seizures if she becomes overstimulated. Roark wants Fayette schools to send a "short bus" that…

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]]> <![CDATA[Boy, 5, dies from ingesting vinegar; case ruled a homicide]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063752/boy-5-dies-from-ingesting-vinegar.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063752/boy-5-dies-from-ingesting-vinegar.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:26 EST The Fayette County Coroner's Office has ruled Joseph Maoping Adams' cause of death as "ingestion of vinegar," according to a news release from the coroner's office issued Friday. Joseph died…

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]]> <![CDATA[Rupp ranks high in social media]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063785/rupp-ranks-high-in-social-media.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063785/rupp-ranks-high-in-social-media.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:22 EST Rupp Arena ranks fifth in the nation in a "Social Media Power 100" chart put together by Venues Today , a trade publication that covers the business side of entertainment…

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]]> <![CDATA[Getting engaged? Pop it at Fazoli's and get year of free spaghetti]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063765/getting-engaged-pop-it-at-fazolis.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063765/getting-engaged-pop-it-at-fazolis.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49 EST Fazoli's might be on the verge of giving away a lot of spaghetti. The Lexington-based Italian restaurant chain is giving away free spaghetti for a year to any couples who…

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]]> <![CDATA[Chris Bailey's forecast: Arctic air invades Kentucky]]> http://weather.bloginky.com#storylink=rss http://weather.bloginky.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:07 EST Good Saturday everyone. Snow showers and squalls will combine with an arctic wind to give us a very wintry day in the bluegrass state. Slick travel will greet motorists… especially…

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]]> <![CDATA[Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065011/whitney-houston-superstar-of-records.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065011/whitney-houston-superstar-of-records.html Domestic Nonwashington Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:03 EST Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown,

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]]> <![CDATA[American flight makes emergency landing in Ky.]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065048/american-flight-makes-emergency.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2065048/american-flight-makes-emergency.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:11 EST Passengers on an American Airlines flight from Miami to Detroit have completed their journey hours after the plane made an emergency landing in Kentucky.

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]]> <![CDATA[Mild winter means savings for Ky. communities]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064348/mild-winter-means-savings-for.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064348/mild-winter-means-savings-for.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:01 EST Some central Kentucky communities are enjoying the mild weather this winter in more ways than one.

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]]> <![CDATA[Corps: Work on Wolf Creek dam 'on schedule']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064351/corps-work-on-wolf-creek-dam-on.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064351/corps-work-on-wolf-creek-dam-on.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:01 EST Federal officials say repair work on a massive south-central Kentucky dam is "on schedule" to be completed by the end of next year.

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]]> <![CDATA[News briefs from around Kentucky at 3:58 p.m. EST]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064288/news-briefs-from-around-kentucky.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064288/news-briefs-from-around-kentucky.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:01 EST FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers in the House have approved a measure to create a task force to rewrite the state's juvenile code.

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]]> <![CDATA[Ashland reaches settlement with firefighters]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064669/ashland-reaches-settlement-with.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064669/ashland-reaches-settlement-with.html State Regional Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:01 EST The city of Ashland has reached a settlement over unpaid overtime for 59 firefighters.

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