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updated: Sun Jul 13, 2008 04:31 pm

Combs News

Local news for Combs, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Sunday Jul 13 | WKYT-TV Lexington

Several People Are Recovering After Becoming Ill At A Restaurant

At least six people are recovering after they were taken to the hospital from a fast food restaurant Friday night.

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Related Topix: Whitesburg, KY, Letcher County, KY, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Hazard, KY

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Richmond Register

Planners approve Joe Lick Knob cell tower

In a 5-2 vote, the Madison County Planning Commission approved a development plan Tuesday evening for a cellular telephone tower on Joe Lick Knob south of Kingston near the intersection of US 421 and KY 1016.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Lexington, KY, Richmond, KY

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

25 Officers Graduate From Criminal Justice Basic Training

Law enforcement officers from 18 agencies across the state graduated Friday from basic training at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Calloway County, KY, Morgantown, KY

Wed Jun 04, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Motive still mystery in E. Kentucky store shooting

HAZARD, Ky. -- Authorities are still trying to determine why a man shot and killed an elected official and a county employee at a rural convenience store before turning the gun on himself.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Perry County, KY

Sat May 31, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Murder-suicide puzzles residents

HAZARD - It was a regular lunch routine for a popular county official in eastern Kentucky: Order the daily special at Ben's Quick Stop, then watch 'The Price is Right' while he ate it.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Rowdy, KY, Perry County, KY

Mon May 26, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

HAZARD

The owner of a BP station in Perry County said he has turned off his pumps and won't sell fuel until prices go down.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Financial Services, Perry County, KY, BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust, Energy, Oil & Gas, Christian County, KY, Hopkinsville, KY

Sat May 24, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Around Kentucky

The owner of a BP station in Perry County said he has turned off his pumps and won't sell fuel until prices go down.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Perry County, KY, BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust, Energy, Oil & Gas, Christian County, KY

Thu May 22, 2008

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Enough is Enough: Eastern Kentucky Gas Station Owner Turns Off Pumps

The owner of a gasoline station in eastern Kentucky said he has turned off his pumps and won't sell fuel until prices go down.

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Perry County, KY

Wed May 21, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Gas Station Owner Will Stop Selling Fuel Until Prices Come Down

Soaring oil prices drive gas costs up even more across the country. Lawmakers in Washington questioned oil company executives about the record profits in light of a struggling economy.

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Related Topix: Perry County, KY

Sat May 17, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Teen arrests create clash in Hazard

“I agree with you a thousand percent”

The early-morning arrest of several intoxicated students at Hazard High School has erupted into a public showdown between the city's mayor and police chief, causing fears among police that pay raises have been ... via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Happy, KY, Hazard, KY

Sat May 03, 2008

TheTimesTribune.com

Tell 'em about the past to divert 'em from the present

“The landscape is the grandest - and politics - are the damndest in Kentucky.”

Okay, you've got out-of-state Derby guests who are nursing hangovers and asking you to explain Kentucky government and politics. via TheTimesTribune.com

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Related Topix: Webster County, KY, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Kentucky, Ben Chandler, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 a.m. EDT

“We are of the opinion that the Respondent's (Combs) plea of guilty to mail fraud in the United States District Court 'put(s) in grave issue whether he/she has the moral fitness to continue to practice law”

Officials violated state law by not conducting a national search for the state's higher education chief, and Kentucky should start pursuing a new permanent replacement, Attorney General Jack Conway said. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Perry County, KY, Kentucky, Frankfort, KY

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Ex-judge suspended as lawyer

A former Eastern Kentucky circuit judge convicted of mail fraud has been suspended from practicing law by the Kentucky Supreme Court. via Lexington Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Perry County, KY

Thu Apr 24, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Supreme Court Suspends Former Judge From Legal Practice

The Kentucky Supreme Court has temporarily suspended a former eastern Kentucky circuit judge convicted of mail fraud from practicing law. via WKYT-TV Lexington

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Wed Apr 16, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Governor Beshear Signs Adventure Tourism Bill

“This bill makes all 120 counties in Kentucky a destination for outdoor adventure tourism.”

Tourists looking for outdoor adventures may now enjoy parts of Kentucky like never before. via WKYT-TV Lexington

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Kentucky, Rockhouse, KY, Myra, KY, Fords-Branch, KY

Thu Mar 27, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Forest Fires Burning Across Eastern Kentucky

“If we could get the residents involved in reporting these arsonists, it would cut down on these arson fires. It would bring our load down tremendously”

Forest fire season heats up in Eastern Kentucky with more than two dozen fires since Friday, some coming dangerously close to homes. via WKYT-TV Lexington

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Krypton, KY

Tue Mar 18, 2008

Cincypost.Com

Beshear To Host Prayer Breakfast

“I look forward to gathering with my fellow Kentuckians to give thanks for our blessings and through prayer ask for the strength, wisdom and courage we need to carry out the business of the people.”

' Gov. Steve Beshear will host the annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, at the Frankfort Convention Center. via Cincypost.Com

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Related Topix: Frankfort, KY

Sun Mar 16, 2008

The Courier-Journal

On with The Show

“We don't yet know the beginning or the end.”

Nearly a quarter century after 'KentuckyShow!' opened on Fourth Street and almost a decade after it was mothballed, work on an all-new production is speeding toward release. via The Courier-Journal

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Related Topix: Bardstown, KY, Louisville, KY, Theater, Arts, Kentucky

Thu Mar 06, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Rock Slide Damages Home

“We heard like a crash outside and we looked outside and we saw little pieces of rock fall off and we didn't think anything about it and then all of a sudden the whole cliff just like fell over, it wasn't like a slide, it just toppled over”

Another family in eastern Kentucky is trying to figure out if their home can be saved after the side of a cliff crumbled into it Tuesday night. via WKYT-TV Lexington

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Related Topix: Perry County, KY

Tue Feb 26, 2008

Commonwealth Journal

Arrests

Information published in the arrest log is printed as it is submitted by the Somerset Police and Pulaski County Sheriff's departments. via Commonwealth Journal

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Related Topix: Science Hill, KY, Pulaski County, KY, Eubank, KY, Tateville, KY, Somerset, KY

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