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Teen who refused chickenpox vaccine sues school for limiting his activities
A Kentucky student is suing his local health department after it barred students who aren’t immunized against the chickenpox from attending school and canceled extracurricular activities during an outbreak that has affected 32 people.
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Young climate change activists swarm Mitch McConnell’s office
Young Kentuckian activists swarmed the office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday to urge him to take action on climate change and support a Green New Deal.
3 weeks ago -
My Take: Louisville renames its airport after a legend
On My Take, Clinton Yates believes that if Louisville, Kentucky, is going to name its second-busiest airport after boxer Muhammad Ali, it should change its call letters, too.
2 months ago -
Krispy Kreme delivers doughnuts to officers over pastry loss
Officer Kyle Mounce says no one was injured when a Krispy Kreme truck caught fire in a Kentucky city on Monday, but the truck’s doughnuts were ruined.
3 months ago -
Kentucky man charged with throwing Christmas ham at woman
Authorities say a Kentucky man has been arrested after he threw a ham at a woman during an argument over which day Christmas dinner should take place.
3 months ago -
Portions of Appalachia under winter weather advisory
The National Weather Service has issued an advisory for up to 4 inches of snow through Wednesday evening in parts of southern West Virginia, northeast Kentucky and southwest Virginia.
4 months ago -
Company adding 290 coal-mining jobs in 3 states
Bluestone Resources says it is hiring 290 more workers for its coal-mining operations in West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia.
5 months ago -
Police: Too soon to say if shooting was racial attack
A gunman fatally shot a man in the back of the head inside a Kroger and then killed a woman in the grocery store’s parking lot before exchanging gunfire with a bystander, police said. Officers then captured the suspect as he tried to flee.
5 months ago -
Many state lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct run again
Seven Kentucky lawmakers have faced accusations of sexual misconduct, including four who settled secretly with a female legislative aide. Voters’ response? Mostly, keep them in office.
8 months ago -
Rest of whiskey storage warehouse collapses in Kentucky
The remainder of the massive structure collapsed at the Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Nelson County Emergency Management spokesman Milt Spalding said. No injuries were reported in either collapse, he said.
9 months ago -
Kentucky Gov. Bevin apologizes for child sex abuse remarks
On Friday, Matt Bevin’s explosive comments were part of his statement criticizing teachers for leaving work to protest at the Capitol.
11 months ago -
Kentucky officer killed, police searching for man who fled
State police said Thursday night at a news conference that 38-year-old Hopkinsville officer Phillip Meacham was shot that afternoon and was taken to a hospital, where he died.
12 months ago -
Teen killed in Kentucky school shooting called mother as she died
The parents of a Kentucky teenager who was fatally shot in a mass shooting at her high school this week said their daughter called them as the violent scene unfolded in the background.
1 year ago -
2016 Kentucky presidential primary results (Democrats)
Here are the latest results from the Kentucky Democratic presidential primary held Tuesday, May 17, 2016.
3 years ago -
Ky. Couple, son sentenced in cockfighting case
ABINGDON, Va. (AP) — An eastern Kentucky couple and their son have been sentenced in Virginia for participating in a major cockfighting enterprise. A federal judge in Abingdon on Thursday sentenced Walter Stumbo of Floyd…
4 years ago
