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Spokesperson: Kentucky Sen. Mc Connell won't vote this week after hospitalization
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (168+ words) Kentucky Sen. Mitch Mc Connell is continuing his recovery after being hospitalized last week but will not be voting in the Senate this week, according to a spokesperson for the senator. Mc Connell was admitted to the hospital on June…...
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie to speak on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday morning
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (109+ words) Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie will be speaking this weekend on national television, days after his loss in Kentucky's primary election. Massie, who has represented Kentucky's fourth congressional district since 2012, will speak in an exclusive interview on NBC's Meet the Press…...
Kentucky primary voters to decide crowded race for Mitch Mc Connell's Senate seat
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (390+ words) Kentucky voters are preparing to head to the polls tomorrow for the primary election, which includes a crowded race to replace longtime U. S. Sen. Mitch Mc Connell. On the Republican side, 12 candidates are competing for a chance to advance to the…...
Final polls published before Kentucky's primary election show deadlocked race between Massie, Gallrein
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (471+ words) After several months of campaigning, the most watched Republican House primary race in the country is now drawing to a close. On Tuesday, the voters of Kentucky's 4th Congressional District will decide if they want to give Rep. Thomas Massie an…...
Kentucky produces $50 K Powerball winner for second week in a row
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (209+ words) For the second time in as many weeks, Kentucky has produced a $50, 000 Powerball winner. The most recent winning ticket was sold at a Kroger store on Tates Creek Center Drive in Lexington last Saturday, April 18. The ticket, which hasn't been…...
Ports in Cincinnati, Kentucky part of operation that seized 50 K dried shark fins in U. S. last year
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) Shipments of illegally-trafficked dried shark fins were intercepted in Ohio and Kentucky last year, according to the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Officials say the seizures were part of a larger investigation, which led to the seizure of roughly 50, 000 dried shark…...
Kentucky Lottery says 2 winning Powerball tickets, totaling $150 K, sold. Here's where
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (144+ words) The Kentucky Lottery says two winning Powerball tickets, totaling $150, 000, were sold in the state ahead of the Dec. 8 drawing. According to the lottery, winning tickets were sold in: The ticket sold in Lebanon was a $50, 000 winner, while the ticket purchased…...
1 dead after crash involving dump trucks, pickup truck in northern Kentucky
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (189+ words) A man is dead and another person was taken to the hospital after a serious crash involving two dump trucks and a pickup truck near Union, Kentucky on Monday. The crash happened around 1 p. m. , on U. S. 42 near Bleu Yacht Lane, just south…...
Northern Kentucky roundup: Cov Cath, Highlands move on in playoffs
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (101+ words) The opening round of the Kentucky high school football playoffs kicked off Friday night, and most Northern Kentucky teams had convincing wins to keep their seasons alive. COVINGTON CATHOLIC 36, JOHNSON CENTRAL 29 HIGHLANDS 38, ASHLAND BLAZER 7 RYLE 41, LOUISVILLE BALLARD 20 Trinity 50, Simon Kenton…...
Kentucky AG files lawsuit against popular social media, gaming platform Roblox
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (162+ words) Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is filing a lawsuit against Roblox, a popular gaming and social media platform. The platform has 380 million monthly users and was launched in 2006. Coleman says nearly two-thirds of children between the ages of 9-12 play games…...