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Report: 76ers Signing Montrezl Harrell to Two-Year Deal

His felony marijuana trafficking charge in Kentucky has been reduced to a misdemeanor possession charge.

Sports Illustrated

Korea meets Kentucky as KFC launches limited edition BBQ Twister Wrap

The new flavour at KFC will only be available for a few weeks along with another flock of deals

Wales Online

My classmate left me paralysed after a school shooting. Now he could walk free

Michael Carneal will become one of the first school shooters to appear before a parole board later this month. Missy Jenkins Smith, who’s been paralysed from the chest down since Carneal opened fire on a prayer circle of Kentucky students in 1997, tells Sheila Flynn how she feels about the…

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Get a taste of bourbon country, in Kentucky and beyond

J.R. Ewing, the scoundrel oil baron of the prime time melodrama “Dallas,” was known to often enjoy a neat order of bourbon and branch as his tipple of choice. John Wayne fancied Wild Turkey, another bourbon whiskey. For Ol’ Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, it was Jack Daniels. Mila Kunis likes…

Tribune News Service

Report: Felony Drug Charge Reduced for Ex-Hornets’ Montrezl Harrell

The legal situation stems from a May traffic stop in Kentucky when he was pulled over for reportedly following the vehicle in front of him too closely.

Sports Illustrated

Kentucky couple loses $373,000 in 'banker' scam as FBI sees jump in financial fraud against elderly people

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Scammers posing as bank employees defrauded an elderly Kentucky couple out of $373,700 and used it to buy cryptocurrency, an FBI special agent said in an affidavit.

Tribune News Service

Groundbreaking advances emerging vehicle battery production

Kentucky has reached another stage in developing an electric vehicle battery sector

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The National Park Service just turned 106. Here are Kentucky sites where you can celebrate

LEXINGTON, Ky. — This month marks the 106th birthday of the National Park Service, and it’s inviting park visitors across the country to join in the celebration by submitting their favorite photos, videos and other creations capturing America’s wonderful wilderness.

Tribune News Service

Lawmakers pass flood-relief legislation for eastern Kentucky

Kentucky lawmakers have passed a measure injecting nearly $213 million into a flood-ravaged region of Appalachia

The Independent UK

2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Kentucky homeless shelter

Authorities say two people were killed and two were wounded in a shooting at a homeless shelter for men in western Kentucky and a suspect has been arrested

The Independent UK

Matt Bevin for Kentucky governor ... again? GOP primary field in 2023 could grow more crowded

LEXINGTON, Ky. — He may not have dropped $5 million on a piece of prize-winning pork, but former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin didn’t go unnoticed at Thursday’s Kentucky Farm Bureau Annual Country Ham Breakfast.

Tribune News Service

Views on pandemic clash in politically divided Kentucky

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear defended his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and offered a spirited assessment of the state’s future after a series of tragedies

The Independent UK

The unwelcome ingredient in Kentucky’s $9 billion bourbon industry? Whiskey fungus

The booming $9 billion Kentucky bourbon industry has created a boom in something else: Whiskey fungus.

Tribune News Service

America's summer of floods: What cities can learn from today's climate crises to prepare for tomorrow's

Powerful storms across the South, following flash floods in Dallas, Death Valley, St. Louis, Yellowstone and Appalachia, have left cities across the U.S. questioning their own security in a warming climate.

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Salon

Why is corn so important to bourbon?

The law stipulates that bourbon has to be made with 51% corn — a decision rooted in history, geography and flavor

The Independent UK

One month later, Kentucky flood evacuees weigh cloudy future

Nearly a month after torrential rainfall brought devastating floods to eastern Kentucky, many victims remain in shelters

The Guardian - US

Former detective pleads guilty to civil rights violations in Breonna Taylor case

Ex-Louisville detective Kelly Goodlett is first conviction in case of Black woman killed by police in her own home in Kentucky

McClatchy Washington Bureau

After split between McConnell and Paul, Kentucky judicial post at ‘a stalemate’

WASHINGTON — The collapse of the planned nomination of Chad Meredith to become a federal judge in eastern Kentucky likely means the court will remain in its current form for months as the White House looks to steer clear of further political headaches with the midterm elections approaching.

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College Football Scoreboard, Predictions: Week 1 Saturday

Week 1 college football schedule, predictions, lines, and TV listings: Saturday

The Independent UK

Beshear cites progress in FEMA response to Kentucky flooding

Kentucky's governor is pointing to signs of progress as federal emergency personnel respond to requests for assistance in flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky

Chicago Sun-Times

Dear Abby: My wife has more than just a taste at whisky tastings

She’s usually not a heavy drinker, but when offered a sample of single malt scotch or Kentucky bourbon, she gulps it like wine and starts acting intoxicated.

Tribune News Service

Mark Story: Can UK prevent Stoops-Calipari from becoming Bear Bryant-Adolph Rupp II?

Adolph Rupp is the greatest men’s basketball coach in Southeastern Conference history. Before Nick Saban, Bear Bryant was the greatest football coach the SEC had ever seen.

Tribune News Service

John Clay: We’re witnessing a strange, new chapter in University of Kentucky athletics

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, you see something new.

Tribune News Service

With many Ky. counties at high COVID-19 level, governor hopes for plateau in new cases

The vast majority of Kentucky counties remain at medium or high COVID-19 community levels under the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest update, but with a growing number of counties at low levels, it could mean the upsurge in cases is cresting in the Bluegrass State.

The Independent UK

Missing 12-year-old girl is found dead after father ‘tried to kill himself’

Body of Stacia Leigh Collins found on ‘very remote’ road in eastern Kentucky

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