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Truck driver killed in fiery collision with 18-wheeler, state police say

A Kentucky tractor-trailer driver was killed early Wednesday when his truck collided with another 18-wheeler and caught fire, state police said. The accident happened at ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 3:09 pm

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Kentucky firefighter killed when truck veers off road, plunges into ravine; he was headed to escort body of fallen EMT colleague

A Kentucky firefighter was killed Tuesday night when the fire engine he was driving veered off the road and plunged down an embankment and into ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 11:06 am

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Family Dollar to close nearly 1,000 U.S. stores, parent company Dollar Tree says

Approximately 1,000 Family Dollar stores across the country will be closed over the next several years with 600 closures coming in the first half of ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:52 am

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Bill aimed at curbing Kentucky’s youth ‘vaping epidemic’ passes House; Ky. Youth Advocates calls on Senate to make it stronger

By Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News A bill to curb what its sponsor called the youth “vaping epidemic” in Kentucky passed the state House on ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 3:55 pm

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Six former Kentucky prison officers sentenced for assaulting inmate, covering up crime, feds say

Six former officers of the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex (EKCC) were sentenced on Monday for their roles in the assault of an inmate and the ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 10:05 am

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Fistfight in Kentucky turns deadly, state police report

A fight between two Kentucky men last week left one of the men dead and the other charged with murder. Kentucky State Police said they ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 9:42 am

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Kentucky man killed in head-on collision as he fled state trooper, two others seriously injured

A man fleeing a Kentucky state trooper was killed Sunday evening when his car collided head-on with another vehicle at high speed severely injuring two ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 8:27 am

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Legislature looks to cut SNAP benefits, raise requirements

By Sarah Michels, Bluegrass Live FRANKFORT — A bill that would cut SNAP benefits for at least 65,000 Kentuckians, including 21,400 children and 4,400 seniors, ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Monday, March 11, 2024 4:03 pm

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Kentucky felon caught with guns and homemade bombs at UK Hospital has day in court; here’s what happened

The Kentucky felon who admitted to bringing guns, and homemade bombs loaded with nails with him to a hospital, was sentenced last week to 15 ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Friday, March 8, 2024 10:37 am

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Kentucky man convicted after peddling 50 to 100 pounds of marijuana each week, prosecutors say

A Kentucky man was convicted this week of federal drug, money laundering and firearm charges, prosecutors said. Rollie Deshawn Lamar, 30, of Lexington, has been ... Read more

by bluegrasslive, Friday, March 8, 2024 9:02 am

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