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STATE
Northern Ky attorney Deters suspended for 60 days
The Kentucky Supreme Court has suspended northern Kentucky attorney Eric C. Deters for 60 days because of misconduct in two civil cases.
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BUSINESS
Pikeville hospital joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
The Pikeville Medical Center announced Thursday that it is becoming a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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LOCAL NEWS
Driver charged with DUI after crash involving Lexington police car
A Lexington police cruiser was struck by another car during a traffic stop early Thursday on South Broadway.
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PUBLIC RECORDS
Lexington crime map: See any of these crimes in your neighborhood?
Since Saturday, almost 60 percent of the reported crimes to Lexington police were Part 1, or serious crimes. They range from burglary and robbery to arson and stolen vehicles.
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STATE
4 inmates bolt in 3 days in Eastern Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky authorities have been plagued with a series of jail inmate escapes this week.
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FAYETTE COUNTY
Chris Bailey's forecast: Watching a big cool down for the holiday weekend
We have one more day of scattered showers and thunderstorms before a big change blows into the bluegrass state. That change will usher in a refreshing, but very cool, air mass for the Memorial Day Weekend.
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FAYETTE COUNTY
Reward is doubled for John Hunt Morgan prison door
The reward has doubled for information leading to the return of a prison door that was stolen from the Hunt-Morgan House in Lexington.
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STATE
Ky. needs more doctors ahead of Medicaid expansion
The planned expansion of Kentucky's Medicaid program coupled with a push to help the uninsured obtain health coverage could exacerbate the state's shortage of physicians, according to a report released Wednesday.
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MERLENE DAVIS
Merlene Davis: Faith group works to get identification for ex-offenders, find affordable housing
When I attended the 10th Annual Nehemiah Action Assembly back in April, I found myself wondering why the faith community continued to push for social change that politicians weren't delivering.
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CLARK COUNTY
Education commissioner threatens to block funding of Clark schools
Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday has warned the Clark County Board of Education that it must start implementing the district's controversial facilities plan immediately or risk losing state education funding.
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PUBLIC SAFETY
Tractor-trailer runs off road, crashes into house; no one injured
A tractor-trailer ran off a two-lane road and into a house early Wednesday, but no one in the house was hurt, the homeowner said.
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PUBLIC SAFETY
Lexington police, firefighters plan volunteer trip to help Oklahoma brethren
A group of Lexington police officers, firefighters and other volunteers are heading to Oklahoma next week to help emergency workers in tornado relief efforts.
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LOCAL NEWS
Local Red Cross drive raises $75,000 for Oklahoma tornado victims
A fundraiser organized by the Bluegrass Chapter of the American Red Cross and promoted through several local media companies raised $75,000 Wednesday for Oklahoma tornado victims, according to the disaster-relief organization.







