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Suspicious Toyota Mail in Georgetown Not Threatening

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A package mailed to Toyota's plant in Georgetown was flagged as suspicious by the U.S. Postal Service on Thursday. It was the fifth such package mailed to Toyota facilities, including the automaker's North American manufacturing headquarters in Erlanger, over the last week that have been investigated. It was determined to be non-threatening, said Toyota spokesman [...]

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KDLA’s Beth Shields Selected to Attend Archives Leadership Institute

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View full Kentucky post at: Kentucky.gov News Center Headlines Tags: post, KDLA’s, Beth, View <BR/>

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Ky. American Water, PSC at Odds Over Dividends

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The state Public Service Commission has rejected a settlement offer from Kentucky American Water in a case that charges the utility ignored a PSC order that limits the way it pays dividends. Kentucky American "has been extremely lax and negligent in exercising proper management responsibility, especially after its first violation three years earlier," the PSC [...]

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Many Kentucky Parks Offer Free Fishing Weekend Events June 5-6

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If you’re looking for an excuse to get away and enjoy some fishing, consider the weekend of June 5-6 in Kentucky. That’s Free Fishing Weekend, when no license is required on Kentucky waters. View full Kentucky post at: Kentucky.gov News Center Headlines Tags: kentucky post, many, Events, Parks, offer, fishing, kentucky gov <BR/>

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Nearly 7,000 Recognized at UK's 143rd Commencement

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2010) − Nearly 7,000 candidates for undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees were honored today at the University of Kentucky's 143rd Commencement in Rupp Arena. The ceremony recognized spring 2010 graduates as well as students who received their degrees in August and December 2009. David C. Novak, chairman, CEO and president of Yum! Brands [...]

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Man Robbed Lexington Sandwich Shop With Hammer

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Initially, it looked like the man was hungry and just wanted a sandwich. But as the clerk began ringing up his order at 7:12 Tuesday night, police say the guy dug into his computer bag, whipped out a hammer and demanded cash. The sandwich artist complied, and the man fled the Subway restaurant at 409 [...]

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Bigg Blue Martini to Be Renovated

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The Hilton in downtown Lexington announced Tuesday that it is beginning a $100,000 renovation of the Bigg Blue Martini lounge that will cap the $13 million of work done to the property since March 2009. The renovation is expected to take three weeks and will see new furnishings added throughout the lounge as well as [...]

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State Board Approves Biomass Plant

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A state organization has approved construction of a plant in Perry County that would burn wood to generate electricity. The Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting, which considers issues such as noise, visual impact and effects of facilities on the Kentucky electric grid, granted the certificate Tuesday. Its move follows the recent [...]

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Ex-Cat Burton Creates Scholarship for Aspiring Youth

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Keenan Burton "got it" when he was at Kentucky catching touchdown passes. He understood that even in the most fortunate of positions, one can't forget their roots and what it took to get there. Even two years of fame and fortune in professional football hasn't altered that understanding for Burton, now two full years immersed [...]

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Gatton's EEC Offers Human Resources Training

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  LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 18, 2010) - What are the best ways to select qualified employees? What's the latest in employment law? How about the employee performance process?   These are the sorts of questions which will be answered during "The Essentials of Human Resource Management," a two-day workshop being offered June 9-10 through the Executive Education Center [...]

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