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Another oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico some 80 miles south of Vermilion Bay, Louisiana. |
Man Arrested in Domestic IncidentOne man is in jail after a domestic situation on Daniel Court overnight. |
Williams-Farmer Make Governor's Run OfficialDavid Williams has officially announced he will be running for governor in 2011. |
The number of illegal immigrants entering the U.S. is on the downhill slide.
Americans have more confidence in Republicans when it comes to seven out of nine major midterm election issues.
Today marks the 65th anniversary of the unconditional surrender of the Empire of Japan to the Allied Command, marking the official end of World War Two.
Most Americans don't think the war in Iraq was worth the cost.
-A new study funded by Abbott Laboratories is fueling calls for its diet drug Meridia to be taken off the market.
Two former Michigan residents arrested this week in Amsterdam on suspicion of planning a terror attack have been released.
The Down Syndrome Association of Central Kentucky will hold its 8th annual Buddy Walk Sat. Oct. 2.
Jockey Pat Day will be the guest for the Kentucky Historical Society's Food for Thought Program Wed., Sept. 15 at the Thomas Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. Tickets for the lunch are $18 for KHS members, $23 for non-members. Make reservations by Fri., Sept. 10 by calling Julia Curry at 502-564-1792, ext. 4414.
A benefit barbecue and silent auction will be held Sun. Sept. 19 at the Boyle County Fairgrounds.
Free kidney disease screenings will be held Sept. 14th from 9 to noon at the Fayette County Extension Office at 1140 Red Mile Place. Register for a time by calline 257-5582. The screenings include a urinalysis.
A change to view local birds and autumn migratory birds. Some binoculars will be available, but if you have your own, you're asked to bring them. 8:30 a.m. Sat. Sept 4, at McConnell Springs. Free.
September's History to Chew On at McConnell Springs will be "Kentucky's Saddlebred Heritage" presented by Jamie Millard. Pack a brown bag dinner at be at the Springs at 6 p.m. September 9 for this monthly event. Free, but seating is limited, so registration is requested. To register or get more information, call 225-4073.
The 10th Annual Dog Paddle will be Sat. Sept. 11 at the Woodland Aquatic Center. Dogs will be allowed to enjoy the pool (but humans won't be allowed to swim. Cost is $10 per dog with a limit of two people. All dogs must have 2009 or 2010 rabies tags or proof of vaccination. For details, friendsofthedogpark.org.
Five restaurants will bring their best menu items for an evening of Kentucky cuisine at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort.
Jockey Pat Day will be the guest for the Kentucky Historical Society's Food for Thought Program Wed., Sept. 15 at the Thomas Clark Center for Kentucky History in Frankfort. Tickets for the lunch are $18 for KHS members, $23 for non-members. Make reservations by Fri., Sept. 10 by calling Julia Curry at 502-564-1792, ext. 4414.
The Alzheimer's Association presents "Hospice Care & Dementia: When is the Right Time?" from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Mon. Sept. 20.
Rabbi Marc Kline will lead this class at Temple Adath Israel. The class will be Sundays, Oct. 10, 17, 24 & 31 at 3 p.m. You must register by September 27. Cost is $18 for Temple members, $36 for nonmembers. For information, call 269-2979.