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Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office said emergency units were dispatched Saturday morning after reports of a plane crash. The sheriff’s office is investigating the incident and its cause.
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In an editor’s notebook, Kentucky Lantern compares the arrival of data centers to earlier extractive and waste-based industries in the region, urging residents to examine costs, jobs, and longer-term community impacts.
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A federal poverty-fighting family-planning program funded through Title X is scheduled for major changes that federal officials say will refocus services from preventing unintended pregnancy toward promoting childbearing. Clinics that receive Title X grants would still be able to offer contraception and related medical services, but the administration’s policy direction would alter how providers are expected to frame and prioritize care.
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Bruggers, who spent nearly two decades at the Louisville Courier Journal, was known for reporting on coal-mine hazards and for scrutinizing pollution, according to colleagues and a published obituary.
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Officials said two people in an SUV started shooting, leaving multiple victims with gunshot wounds. Police are investigating the incident and seeking information on the suspects.
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Tim Robinson, founder and former CEO of ARC, pleaded not guilty in U.S. federal court to fraud charges tied to the finances of the addiction treatment company he built in Eastern Kentucky, according to Kentucky Lantern.
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The Louisville Metro Police Department held a youth basketball tournament at Fairdale High School on Saturday, according to WLKY, as part of an effort to connect with students and families through sports and community engagement.
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Brittany Johnson, 37, faces charges of first-degree robbery and first-degree criminal mischief in a case arising from an alleged altercation in Louisville court records reviewed by WAVE.
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The health department says it moved its syringe services program to align with recently adopted Kentucky requirements, and officials report that fewer people are using the service as clients adjust to the change.
