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Risk of flooding reduced this spring
Daily American Staff WriterThe lack of snowfall and milder temperatures this winter will reduce the risk of flooding this spring. “The reservoirs are in good shape, able to capture spring storms,” said Jeff Hawk, spokesman for the Pittsburgh District of the Army...Tags: FEMA, Disasters and Accidents, Rivers, Pacific Ocean, Bodies of Water
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Body found in Ohio River may be missing Ky. man
VEVAY, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a body found in southern Indiana near the Ohio River is believed to be that of a Kentucky man missing since a December 2010 boating mishap. A man looking for deer antlers in the river bottom area found the body... -
Where to Go Feb. 23
Tree tapping Tree tapping ceremony sponsored by Somerset County Maple Producers, 2 p.m. Feb. 25 at Hillegas Sugar Camp, 538 Dividing Ridge Road, Fairhope — off Route 31 in Allegheny Township, approximately 14 miles east of Somerset. Watch for signs....Tags: Festive Events, Wines, Museums, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christianity
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OSHA cites Jeffboat 9 times after worker death
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jeffboat's Ohio River shipyard faces nine federal workplace safety violations and a $119,000 fine after its third worker fatality in just over 15 months, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said...Tags: American Commercial Lines Incorporated, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health, Health and Safety at Work
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Gov. Beshear presents expanded gambling proposal, sponsor
Associated PressFRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear presented a plan Tuesday to amend Kentucky’s Constitution to allow up to seven casinos to open in the state, most of them at horse tracks. The proposal generated instant opposition in the Bible-belt state...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Horse and Harness Racing, Government, Elections, Executive Branch
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Lock-ed up: Design study for Lock and Dam 10 replacement to begin in two years
The Winchester SunPlans are under way to replace the Kentucky River’s 103-year-old Lock and Dam 10, located just south of Clark County at Fort Boonesborough. According to Sue Elliston, staff adviser for the Kentucky River Authority, the design process will begin...Tags: Carrollton, Mining, Metal and Mineral
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks W.Va. redistricting ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked a ruling by a panel of federal judges that had struck down West Virginia’s congressional redistricting plan, allowing the state to rely on that map in this year’s U.S. House of Representatives races....Tags: Trials, 2010 Census, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. House of Representatives
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Weather service confirms 3 tornadoes in S. Ind.
CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Three rare midwinter tornadoes, one with winds of up to 100 mph, touched down in southern Indiana as a wave of severe thunderstorms cut across the state, leaving behind scattered damage, forecasters said. No injuries were...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Weather, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Tornadoes
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Some Ind. motels become havens for sex offenders
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Parole officers are turning to motels as places to house convicted sex offenders whom state residency restrictions leave with nowhere else to go after they are released from prison. Twenty-four sex offenders live at the...Tags: Eric Williams, Michael Plumadore, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Rentals, Services and Shopping
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Muhammad Ali Center part of legacy to champ's social activism
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Muhammad Ali's fists made him famous, but his plight as a social activist was perhaps his biggest fight.
At the Muhammad Ali Center, visitors see the three-time world heavyweight champion railing against war, segregation and...Tags: Elvis Presley, George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Supreme Court, Parkinson's Disease
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