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Charles Shearer, president of Transylvania University, will be the grand marshal of this year's Christmas parade, which begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday in Lexington.
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FRANKFORT -- Attorney General Jack Conway wants Gov. Steve Beshear to set execution dates for three men on Death Row.
A U.S. Census worker found dead in a secluded Clay County cemetery killed himself but tried to make the death look like a homicide, authorities have concluded.
Ali had Frazier. Coke has Pepsi. The Yankees have the Red Sox.
A man whose car became stuck on a set of railroad tracks bailed out before a commuter train plowed into it. Danny Ray Olsen, 62, said he took a wrong turn in Ogden and got his 1998 Nissan Sentra high-centered between two sets of rails Monday evening. He said he saw lights approaching in his rearview mirror and decided to get out.
The number of people worldwide infected with the virus that causes AIDS - about 33 million - has remained virtually unchanged for the last two years, United Nations experts said Tuesday.
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