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Louisville Faces $20 Million Shortfall
louisville metro mayor jerry abramson today said louisville-jefferson county metro government officials will “explore all options” to deal with an anticipated $20 million budget shortfall for the current fiscal year.
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Former Teacher Indicted On Federal Child Porn Charges
a federal grand jury has indicted a former jefferson county public schools teacher on child pornography charges.
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Betsy Webb Secures $3.4 Million For New Louisville Equestrian Center In Eastern Jefferson County
a 9-year-old horse operation is about to be transformed into a multimillion-dollar equestrian center.
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Louisville Woman Wins $760,200 Lottery
a louisville woman is $760,200 richer after matching all six numbers in the same line on a 3 line lotto ticket during last friday's draw, the kentucky lottery said.
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Saving Waverly
the waverly hills sanatorium has loomed over dixie highway in southwest jefferson county since 1926. the building has been through a lot in 82 years: thousands of tuberculosis patients, medical innovations, vandals and an owner who tried to have the building condemned so he could build the world’s largest statue of jesus.
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Latest Deaths
allegheny county campagna, steven r., 49, of beechview, died nov. 18. thomas m. smith funeral home, blawnox. ciccone, angelina a. ruscitto, of west view, died nov. 18. t.b.
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City, County Leaders Say Metro Vote Should Only Need Simple Majority
charleston, w.va. - charleston mayor danny jones said metro government will never fly unless the threshold for voter approval is lowered by the legislature. "charleston should not embark on any formal act involving metro government unless and until th...
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U Of L's Unique Solar Power System Helps Environment, Provides Opportunities For Students
(whas11) -u of l, jefferson county public schools, and louisville metro government make up the green city partnership. they’re working together to create a greener, more sustainable community and improve the health of its citizens.
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Former Teacher Indicted On Child Porn Charges
ronald borman, 61, of taylorsville, has been indicted by a federal grand jury. he is accused of receiving and possessing child pornography two years ago.
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Registered Sex Offender Indicted On Child Porn Charges
arthur kniffley is accused of possessing and distributing child pornography on his computer.
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Study Blames Law For Overcrowded Prisons Save Email Print - Wvlt
louisville, ky. (ap) -- a new study by the man who wrote kentucky's penal code puts much of the blame for overcrowded prisons on the state's repeat offender law. the report by university of kentucky professor robert lawson says the repeat offender ...
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Betsy Webb Secures $3.4 Million For New Louisville Equestrian Center ... - Business First
betsy webb, owner of betsy webb stables, is shown with an american saddlebred. a 9-year-old horse operation is about to be transformed into a multimillion-dollar equestrian center. after a $3.4 million facility is built on a new site, betsy webb ...
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Louisville Faces $20 Million Shortfall - Business First
louisville metro mayor jerry abramson today said louisville-jefferson county metro government officials will “explore all options” to deal with an anticipated $20 million budget shortfall for the current fiscal year. that could include salary ...
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New Jefferson Public School System Sends Alerts To Parents - Louisville Courier-journal
but at eight public and several private schools in jefferson county, those messages and others now will be sent instantly to parents and students, either by phone or e-mail. the jefferson county board of education recently approved a contract with ...
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City, County Leaders Say Metro Vote Should Only Need Simple Majority - Charleston Daily Mail
charleston, w.va. - charleston mayor danny jones said metro government will never fly unless the threshold for voter approval is lowered by the legislature. "charleston should not embark on any formal act involving metro government unless and until ...
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Protesters Stand For Gay Rights - Louisville Courier-journal
several years ago, when jefferson county was adding civil-rights protections for gays and lesbians in a fairness ordinance, pam becker was among those protesting outside the county courthouse. but yesterday, she stood across sixth street at city hall ...
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Jefferson Star Too Much For Northeast - Macon Telegraph
louisville -- football isn't supposed to be a game won or lost by one player. but it's hard to argue that jefferson county quarterback barry bostic didn't do just that saturday against northeast in the first round of the ghsa class aa playoffs ...
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More Atheists Are Sharing Their Views - Carroll County Online
louisville, ky. - alan canon grew up in a fundamentalist household and was a bible camp prize winner. but his family also valued science, and he ultimately couldn't reconcile the two and became an atheist. "for people openly to say they're atheist is ...
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Green Roof Significantly Saves Green In The Long Run - Whas 11
(whas11) - it’s louisville metro’s first green roof and it’s being constructed right now in downtown louisville as part of the city’s going green initiative.  the new roof on the office building at 444 south fifth street will literally be ...
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Mentoring Helps Girls Grow Up - Cincinnati.com
louisville - asked if they'd been friends for a while, justice vinson and jeanette henning looked at each other and laughed. "nope," said justice, 11. "first we were enemies. we definitely did not like each other. she had a bad attitude. well, maybe ...
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