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August 21, 2019

• KY should lock up fewer people, prisons chief says. It’s getting bigger jails instead.
• ‘Pure torture.’ Inmates suffer and die as Kentucky overcrowds its county jails.
• Inmates sometimes get less space than a coffin in this Kentucky jail. One man’s story.
• ‘Someone thought this was a good idea.’ Why so many state prisoners are in local jails.
• ‘Prayer ought not to be divisive.’ Controversial Berea prayer order tabled after outcry.
• ‘Significant and rare.’ Lexington brothers received perfect scores on their ACT.
• Where might Kentucky finish in SEC East? It’s a toss-up.
• Inmates often idle away years in Kentucky jails with no bed, no dignity and no safety
• Guns are stolen from cars in Lexington at an alarming rate. Some are used in violent crimes.
• Fake deputy calling Kentucky schools targeting teachers. Attorney General issues alert.
• ‘Orchids.’ ‘Kudos.’ Readers praise Fayette schools for dollar-bill solution on motto.
• Boyle County man convicted of making child pornography, forcing victim to smoke meth
• Lexington man indicted on murder charge, girlfriend accused of driving the getaway car
• Wanna take a trip to 1950s, ’60s middle-class America? This ‘Ambassador of Americana’ will lead the way
• Lexington food festival has a lot of great music on the menu, too
• License revoked for Kentucky doctor who put unnecessary pacemakers in patients
• These are the best Kentucky Class 5A football games each week in 2019
• Top 10: The Kentucky Class 5A high school football preseason rankings
• ‘We’ll get them both back in.’ Trump touts Bevin, McConnell at speech in Louisville.
• Bevin picks former senator, an attorney and CBS news producer for UK’s board
• UK’s non-conference women’s hoops schedule includes two foes from ACC, one from Pac-12
• Local basketball recruit goes from unranked to national Top 100. ‘He’s a tremendous prospect.’
• National analyst breaks down new basketball rankings — and which recruits UK might get next
• He played Big Ten basketball. Now he plays SEC football. Can he be a factor for UK?