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Local News from Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo! News

UK Hospital patient critical after being found burned

Jul 30, 2010 5:03 pm

A Missouri man was in critical condition at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital in Lexington Fr

 

Police look for 3 after Montgomery County home invasion

Jul 30, 2010 4:13 pm

The Montgomery County sheriff's office searched Friday for three suspects in an overnight home

 

Street section may be renamed for fallen officer

Jul 30, 2010 3:57 pm

An effort to rename part of a Lexington street in memory of police officer Bryan J. Durman has gotten the mayor's backing.

 

Kentucky Utilities' rates increasing $7 a month for average customer

Jul 30, 2010 3:38 pm

The monthly bills sent to customers of Kentucky Utilities are going up, but not as much as the compa

 

Three Kentucky colleges make best-practices list

Jul 30, 2010 1:58 pm

Eastern Kentucky University and two other Kentucky colleges are among the best in the nation to work

 

Oil spill updates: Gulf has long been sink of pollution

Jul 30, 2010 12:50 pm

A sampling of green links for Friday Oil spill: Gulf of Mexico has long been a sink of pollu

 

Panel to consider request for rural RV campground during WEG

Jul 30, 2010 10:18 am

A Lexington panel will consider Friday whether to grant a permit that would allow a campground for 4

 

Another farmer's market opening near downtown on Aug. 7

Jul 30, 2010 7:54 am

A new farmers market is opening near downtown.The East End Community Farmers Market is scheduled t

 

Troops return to Kentucky after a year in Iraq

Jul 30, 2010 7:54 am

After an eventful year in Iraq that included an encounter with a homemade bomb, Army Reserve Sgt. Ki

 

Louisville businessman running for governor

Jul 30, 2010 5:39 am

Hoping to win support within the Tea Party movement, a Louisville businessman who advocates for char

 
 

Local News from The Hamilton Journal News via Yahoo! News

Car lover finds dream vehicle after years of searching

Jul 30, 2010 7:45 pm

LIBERTY TWP. - Just three months after the birth of his son Alec, Mike Theriault loaded his family into the car for a trip to Michigan.

 

One seriously injured in truck rollover

Jul 30, 2010 7:00 pm

OXFORD TWP. - Two people were transported to area hospitals in a rollover accident that entrapped the passenger of a truck on College Corner Pike at Taylor Road at about 11:45 a.m.

 

One Way Farm wins office makeover

Jul 30, 2010 1:15 pm

FAIRFIELD - One Way Farm will have an office technology makeover thanks to an online contest conducted by Modern Office Methods.

 

Music fest to help fund ball fields for developmentally disabled

Jul 30, 2010 1:00 pm

FAIRFIELD - The inaugural Summer Music Charity Festival will help fulfill a dream. The fest is the creation of Ricks Tavern co-owner Steve Minnielli, Steve Hacker of The IROCS and Kim Masters of After...

 

Trailers, RVs provide relief from heat at fairgrounds

Jul 30, 2010 5:46 am

HAMILTON - A severe sunburn was the last straw for the Argos. After a week in the heat at the Butler County Fair, Lisa Argo, 41, suffered such painful blisters on her shoulders that her husband purcha...

 

Lawyer tries to block evidence in OVI fatality case

Jul 30, 2010 5:46 am

HAMILTON - The attorney for a Franklin man charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in the death of a Hamilton man is trying to block blood-alcohol tests from his upcoming trial.

 

Hamilton Night to feature local participants, charity donation

Jul 30, 2010 5:00 am

HAMILTON - City of Hamilton Night 2010 is tonight, July 30, at Great American Ball Park when the Reds host the Atlanta Braves.

 

Hispanic rights group rallies against Arizona-like law here

Jul 30, 2010 5:00 am

HAMILTON - The day after a federal judge blocked tough provisions of Arizonas controversial immigration law, a Hispanic rights group held a rally Thursday, July 29, to address concerns over a local la...

 

Tearful, final farewells given to former editor

Jul 29, 2010 9:30 pm

HAMILTON - Surrounded by her loved ones and at rest under the protective angel statuary at St.

 

Lawyer wants evidence suppressed in OVI fatality case

Jul 29, 2010 8:30 pm

HAMILTON - The defense attorney for a Franklin man on trial for aggravated vehicular homicide filed a motion today, July 29, to suppress evidence in the jury trial, scheduled for later this year.

 
 

Local News for Western Kentucky from bgdailynews.com

Bed race and figure 8 race draw large crowd at SOKY Fair

Jul 30, 2010 4:31 pm

“It’s not that easy running through dirt,” said fair announcer Brion Holland as he watched three teams race on foot through a figure eight track with mattresses. On the ...

 

Photos: Spirits in the Cave

Jul 30, 2010 4:17 pm

Hundreds enjoyed Thursday’s ninth annual Spirits in the Cave, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Kentucky at Lost River Cave. The event is sponsored by English, Lucas, Pri...

 

One files for Woodburn city seat; one for Smiths Grove mayor

Jul 30, 2010 4:17 pm

Earnestine Jenkins filed this week to run for Woodburn City Commission. And Bert E. Higginbotham filed Thursday to run for mayor of Smiths Grove. Those interested in running for office in Warren Coun...

 

Butler County gets share of $1.17M energy grant money

Jul 30, 2010 4:17 pm

Butler County will share in $1.17 million in energy efficiency grants announced Thursday by Gov. Steve Beshear. The grants will be used to replace light fixtures, add programmable thermostat...

 

Geography prof Groves to be WKU distinguished professor

Jul 30, 2010 3:59 pm

Chris Groves, professor of geography and director of the Hoffman Environmental Research Institute, was expected to be appointed distinguished professor by the Western Kentucky Board of Regents today d...

 

Photos; Firefighters? farewell

Jul 30, 2010 3:59 pm

The Bowling Green Fire Department honored retiring firefighters during a retirement party at Bowling Green Fire Department Headquarters on Thursday.

 

CFO named interim leader

Jul 30, 2010 3:59 pm

Brian McBroom plans to spend time in the next two weeks getting up to speed with outgoing Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jim Hizer. McBroom was appointed Thursday to step in...

 

Shiny South Warren debuts

Jul 30, 2010 3:59 pm

Jordan Lindsey and her parents were in awe. As they wandered through the building, Lindsey’s father snapped photos. The group stopped once to study their map and ask for directions. &#8...

 
 

News from Kentucky.com

North Korea, U.N. will put Obama to the test

Apr 9, 2009 12:40 pm

CHICAGO TRIBUNE Hours after North Korea dared to launch a long-range rocket in defiance of world pressure, President Barack Obama issued a warning. "Rules must be binding," he said, a refe...

 
 

Regional News for Eastern Kentucky from PikevilleHospital.org

Gas altering summer travel plans

Jun 20, 2008 8:17 pm

PIKEVILLE - Gasoline prices have many area residents altering their summer travel plans.Driving an automobile these days is expensive, and as such, requires close management of gasoline consumption.&q...

 

Hatfield-McCoy Marathon: TAKE TWO - Engle wins for second straight year

Jun 20, 2008 8:07 pm

The Medical Leader / JOSHUA BALL ON THE RUN: A record 428 runners from 38 states, Canada and Great Britain participated in the ninth-annual Hatfield-McCoy Marathon on June 14. (Bottom) Kasten Br...

 

Hospital employee runs race: Sanders completes 26-mile marathon for second time

Jun 20, 2008 7:59 pm

SandersGOODY - Alan Sanders lives life on the run - literally. During the day, Sanders serves as a member of Pikeville Medical Center's maintenance team. After work, it isn't unusual seeing San...

 

Protecting your skin is essential: Common sense best approach, says Lavendar

Jun 20, 2008 7:56 pm

Lavendar PIKEVILLE - Dr. Timothy Lavender agrees that the summer months are meant to enjoy outdoor activities.With the summer comes scorching temperatures - and sunburns - and Lavender, a dermat...

 

Area gears up for RAM: Brock expects more than 1,000 for expedition

Jun 20, 2008 7:52 pm

The Medical Leader / TEDDY PAYNTER READY FOR RAM: Stan Brock and members of RAM visited Pike County officials on Wednesday and looked over the site for the upcoming expedition, which is set for ...

 

County, schools going GREEN: Pike County Central students collect 500 pounds of trash

Jun 13, 2008 4:34 pm

PROMOTING RECYCLING: Pike County Central High School held its first recycling pick up on June 3. Pictured are: Pike Central teacher Jaime Layne, Pike Central Principal David Rowe, Don Combs, Cha...

 

Shred-ALL rep becomes authorized compliance toolkit provider

Jun 13, 2008 4:27 pm

PIKEVILLE - Shred- ALL Documents has announced that Tracy Syck is one of a limited number of information security professionals nationwide to be authorized as a distributor for a new Information Destr...

 

Science Center introduces 4 new laser shows

Jun 13, 2008 3:54 pm

PRESTONSBURG - Combining state-of-the-art laser display to music, the East Kentucky Science Center has turned its laser show into its niche.The 85-seat planetarium is a dome-shaped structure that tran...

 

EKSC hopes to get inside your head: Center's brain exhibit a big hit

Jun 13, 2008 3:51 pm

The Medical Leader / JOSHUA BALL ONE MEAN MACHINE: The Chronos Star Projector provides cutting-edge technology for the state-ofthe- art planetarium at the East Kentucky Science Center. The devi...

 

Training tomorrow's doctors today: Pikeville College hosts PEPP program participants, group to shadow at PMC

Jun 13, 2008 3:38 pm

PIKEVILLE - High School students from all over the state have flocked into Pikeville to participate in Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine's Professional Education Preparation Program (PC...

 
 

Local/Regional headlines for Louisville, Kentucky from Courier-Journal.com

Yarmuth says Rangel should quit over ethics charges

Jul 30, 2010 8:32 pm

WASHINGTON ? Rep. John Yarmuth called Friday for fellow Democrat Charles Rangel to resign his House seat after being charged with 13 ethics violations.

 

Demand note from Karen Sypher to Rick Pitino

Jul 30, 2010 8:25 pm

Demand note the prosecution said Sypher had her then- husband hand-deliver to Pitino on March 6, 2009, when he was in West Virginia for the last game of the regular season.

 

Rick Pitino former assistant says Karen Sypher wrote list of demands

Jul 30, 2010 7:57 pm

Under cross examination Friday, Tim Sypher acknowledged he asked his then-wife, Karen Cunagin Sypher, to write down a list of demands for Rick Pitino, whom she has accused of raping her in a Louisvill...

 

Fortune Brands profit more than doubles

Jul 30, 2010 6:54 pm

Fortune Brands Inc., whose products range from tequila to golf clubs, said Friday that its second-quarter profit more than doubled as revenue increased and costs fell.

 

Web Poll: What's next for Rick Pitino after his testimony in the Karen Sypher trial?

Jul 30, 2010 6:13 pm

Now that Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has included his testimony in the Karen Sypher extortion trial the question is "What's Next?"

 

PSC grants modified rate increase to LG&E and KU

Jul 30, 2010 5:30 pm

FRANKFORT, Ky. ? Residential customers of Louisville Gas and Electric Co. will see monthly electric bills increase by about $7 and gas bills go up about $3 under a rate increase approved Friday by the...