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Kentucky to receive $118 million this year from 1998 tobacco settlement

Kentucky will receive more than 118 million dollars this year from the tobacco master settlement agreement negotiated 25 years ago. Christopher Thacker, an assistant deputy attorney general with the Attorney General’s Office, said the funds are doing some good.

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Former Louisville officer involved in Breonna Taylor's killing hired in Kentucky county

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The former Louisville Metro Police Department officer who shot and killed Breonna Taylor during a botched raid is working for another Kentucky law enforcement agency, according to Louisville media outlets.

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Paul Rudd drinks pints and takes selfies in Wrexham pub ahead of crucial football match

Paul Novielli, a fan from Kentucky on his fourth trip to Wrexham, took a selfie with Rudd while Sandy, a fan from Canada, gushed over the 'super nice' actor.

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A 120-year-old KY love scandal is brought to the stage

The marriage between a Japanese man and a Bourbon County, Kentucky woman stirred up controversy more than a century ago.

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‘It’s a 2-way race’: Rep. Massie says congressional support coming to DeSantis

WASHINGTON — Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie, an early endorser of Ron DeSantis’ undeclared presidential candidacy, said more congressional support for the Florida governor would be forthcoming, framing the 2024 Republican primary as a “2-way race.”

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Drug overdose deaths declined last year in Kentucky for the first time since 2018

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The number of drug overdose deaths declined last year in Kentucky for the first time since 2018, according to preliminary data.

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Family of Louisville bank shooter wants his rifle destroyed

The family of a man who opened fire at a Louisville bank is working to destroy the AR-15 rifle he used to kill five of his co-workers

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Today's Interview: Student Technology Leadership Program State Championships-Dr. Sean Jackson

Once again, Lexington played host to some 13,000 Kentucky students from kindergarten to 12th grade, many competing in technology-based categories.

WEKU

‘A Kentucky feel.’ See changes coming to Valhalla before PGA Championship in Louisville.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Those who remember the last time major championship golf was contested in Kentucky will get a brand-new experience next year when the PGA Championship returns to Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville for a fourth time.

Tribune News Service

Somerset may soon be known for more than that big lake next door

A southern Kentucky city is getting some extra publicity from multiple films being shot there. Leslie Ikerd, the executive director of See Somerset Tourism, said one movie was filmed there in February and another is underway.

WEKU

Tennessee joins open letter opposing ESG

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

Ballotpedia

One eastern Ky. county registers high red level COVID spread

One Kentucky county has seen a significant uptick in recent coronavirus activity. While 119 counties demonstrated low community COVID activity on the most recent map, Letcher County in far eastern Kentucky registered red.

WEKU

Weather alerts become a lifesaver

Weather alerts can save lives — but you have to have a good internet connection

Salon

Funeral set for remaining victim of Louisville bank shooting

Funeral arrangements have been made for the remaining victim killed in last week’s mass shooting at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky

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Kentucky man sues Netflix for using photo of him holding a hatchet in Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker documentary

Taylor Hazlewood, 27, wants at least $1m in damages from the company over ‘The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker’

WEKU

Officials at UK Markey Cancer Center awaiting word on "comprehensive" designation

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center anticipates word this spring about another national designation. It could prove beneficial in supporting cancer-fighting research.

The Independent UK

Who are the victims of the Louisville bank shooting in Kentucky?

Five victims killed were all executives at Old National Bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar and Rachel Sharp report

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Everything we know about the Louisville bank shooting that left six dead in Kentucky

Five bank executives were shot dead by a disgruntled employee at Old National Bank in Louisville on Monday morning. Graig Graziosi and Rachel Sharp reveal what we know so far about the shooting

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Louisville shooter fires into park crowd; 2 dead, 4 wounded

Police say an unidentified suspect fired a gun into a crowd of hundreds in a Kentucky park, leaving two people dead and four wounded Saturday night

Daily Mirror

Gun used to kill five in Louisville bank mass shooting auctioned off for future use

The assault rifle was used by 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon to kill five people and injured several others in a deadly mass shooting at Old National Bank on April 10

WEKU

2 people have died after a shooter in Louisville opened fire in a crowded park

An unidentified suspect fired a gun into a crowd of hundreds in a Kentucky park, leaving two people dead and four wounded Saturday night, police said.

The Independent UK

South Dakota governor ‘reassures’ NRA that her granddaughter, 2, ‘already’ has multiple guns

The South Dakota governor and potential 2024 candidate addressed the conference days after a gunman killed six people in Kentucky with an AR rifle

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Governor Kristi Noem ‘reassures’ NRA crowd that her 2-year-old granddaughter ‘already’ has multiple guns

The South Dakota governor and potential 2024 candidate addressed the conference days after a gunman killed six people in Kentucky with an AR rifle

WEKU

Man known as the Tik Tok Trickster caught in Lexington

A man purported to be a social media con artist has been arrested in Lexington. University of Kentucky Police arrested 54-year-old Brenton Fillers on outstanding warrants from several states.

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GOP candidates tread cautiously on gun issues in Kentucky

In the days after a bank employee used an assault-style rifle to kill five coworkers, Republicans running for governor this year in Kentucky have been deflecting questions about gun legislation

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