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Kentucky Mist moonshine company sues the University of Kentucky in trademark dispute

Kentucky Mist Moonshine filed suit Monday in U.S. District Court against the University of Kentucky in a federal trademark registration case that has garnered national attention.Click to Continue »

 

Kentucky House Republicans pre-file bill to end state funding for Planned Parenthood clinics

A dozen Republicans in the Kentucky House have pre-filed a bill for the 2016 General Assembly to end state funding for women's health services at Planned Parenthood clinics in Lexington…Click to Continue »

 

World War II soldier from Kentucky is a step closer to posthumous Medal of Honor

Garlin Murl Conner, a World War II Army officer and a Clinton County native, is one step closer to posthumously receiving the Medal of Honor.Click to Continue »

 

Meet the moonshine distiller tangled in "Kentucky" trademark dispute with university

Several weeks ago, Kentucky Mist Moonshine owner Colin Fultz got a letter from one of the University of Kentucky's contract attorneys. It said that UK had trademarked the word "Kentucky"Click to Continue »

 

AP News Guide: Key races and issues in Tuesday's elections

In most states, the big elections will come next year. But on Tuesday, voters in a few states will pick governors and legislators, some cities will elect mayors and a…Click to Continue »

 

'Mix It Up Day' helps Yates students celebrate racial, cultural differences

Mix it Up Day at Yates Elementary School in Lexington is an exercise in tolerance and acceptance of differences.Click to Continue »

 

Matt Bevin and Jack Conway sprint to the finish in the race for Kentucky governor

A race almost two years in the making will finally come to an end Tuesday, and the two major-party gubernatorial candidates took to the skies above Kentucky to try and…Click to Continue »

 

Police investigate report of shot fired on Interstate 65

Kentucky State Police say they are investigating a report of a road rage shooting on Interstate 65 in southern Kentucky.Click to Continue »

 

Lexington mayor strongly denies ties to KKK after name surfaces on list from hacker group

Lexington Mayor Jim Gray issued a statement Monday strongly denying that he has any ties to the Ku Klux Klan after activist hacker group "Anonymous" released his name as one…Click to Continue »

 

University of Pikeville hires new president

The University of Pikeville has hired Burton Webb, an administrator at Northwest Nazarene University in Idaho, as its next president.Click to Continue »

 

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