Families claim wood plant caused deaths

26 July 2008, 6:08 pm

Six families have sued the owners of a closed wood processing plant in central Kentucky over deaths they say were caused by chemicals used at the plant.... read more

New state flag policy upsets some

26 July 2008, 4:58 am

FRANKFORT - Kentucky has started lowering flags to half-staff only for fallen soldiers from the Bluegrass State, upsetting veterans and lawmakers who say the policy dishonors tens of thousands of service ...... read more

Authorities: elderly woman's death a homicide

25 July 2008, 6:10 pm

Police in central Kentucky initially called the death of a 78-year-old woman found in her home a tragic accident.... read more

2 congressmen fly over mountaintop mining sites

25 July 2008, 1:22 pm

A pair of congressmen took an aerial tour of mountaintop mining sites Friday before meeting with residents of the central Appalachian coalfields.... read more

Danville killer has bizarre last words

25 July 2008, 6:09 am

A killer who unsuccessfully argued that Virginia's procedures for lethal injection were unconstitutional was executed Thursday after a federal appeals court upheld the primary method of capital punishment in ...... read more

Beshear makes second tour stop

24 July 2008, 9:49 pm

Gov. Steve Beshear got perhaps a warmer welcome here Monday night than a Democratic governor may have anticipated at a town hall meeting in the heart of Republican country.... read more

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