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Reluctant campaigner

Larry Lee isn't attention-starved or a media hound. He says he always avoided being the center of... More

  • By PAUL LEIGHTTY State Journal Staff Writer
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State payroll cut $4.3 million

Gov. Ernie Fletcher is following through on a campaign promise to reduce the number of state... More

  • By PAUL LEIGHTTY State Journal Staff Writer
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Hopping out to pasture

Kayla has earned some quiet time in the country. The adorable gray and white pet rabbit at the... More

  • By CHARLES PEARL State Journal Staff Writer
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Sias' husband gets post with state

The husband of Kentucky State University President Mary Evans Sias has been hired by the Kentucky... More

  • By MELISSA ARNOLD State Journal Staff Writer
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Woman hurt in wreck

A woman was flown to the University of Kentucky Medical Center and her infant taken to Frankfort... More

  • State Journal Staff Report
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Prosecutor gets full-time assistant

The Franklin County Commonwealth Attorney's Office has changed its staff to include a new... More

  • By GAYLE COULTER State Journal Staff Writer
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Honors restored

Sixty years after getting shot on the front lines in World War II Germany, Earl L. Smith of... More

  • By PAUL LEIGHTTY State Journal Staff Writer
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Health coverage changes afoot

Some state employees might not experience significant increases in health insurance premiums next... More

  • By PAUL LEIGHTTY State Journal Staff Writer
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KSU speech hits familiar themes

Kentucky State University President Mary Evans Sias says that while KSU has many challenges and a... More

  • By MELISSA ARNOLD State Journal Staff Writer
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Aviation Days slated Sept. 10-11

Aviation Day is right around the corner and for the first time there will be an additional day to... More

  • By MELISSA ARNOLD State Journal Staff Writer
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Generous gardeners

Gardening and sharing go hand in hand for Henry and Bonnie Wiley. Henry Wiley has a touch for... More

  • By MELODI CORNETT State Journal Staff Writer
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KSU gets back to the books

Kentucky State University sophomores Jennifer Montgomery, Danielle Stroud, Dasha Wade and juniors... More

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Disaster and disillusionment

When Bald Knob residents talk now of the flash flood there last summer, two contrasting emotions... More

  • By PAUL LEIGHTTY State Journal Staff Writer
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Merger strategy in works

Citizens United for the Merger of Frankfort and Franklin County will be opening a campaign office... More

  • By CHARLES PEARL State Journal Staff Writer
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