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3 hrs ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

Teen victim of Lexington shooting dies

The 17-year-old victim in Monday's shooting on Dorset Drive has died, Lexington police said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Ex-supervisor at Lexington jail is sentenced

Kristine Lafoe, a former lieutenant and supervisor at the Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center was sentenced in U.S. District Court on Wednesday to one year in prison for her role in covering up systematic abuse of detainees at the jail.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Lexington-Fayette, KY

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Ross murder sheds light on concern about EPOs

Legal experts say they are crucial to keeping domestic violence victims safe. Emergency protective orders often give police and judges notice of potential danger.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Keeneland, KY, Lexington, KY

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Ex-Kentucky Jail Chief Sentenced on Charges Related to Abuse of Detainees

Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, announced today that Kristine Lafoe, a former lieutenant and supervisor at the Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center , was sentenced in federal court for her role in covering up systematic detainee abuse.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Lexington-Fayette, KY, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Ex-Cat now charged with cheating 19 people in alleged UK ticket scam

A former University of Kentucky men's basketball player accused of running a ticket scam totaling more than $70,000 has been indicted on 23 counts of theft by deception.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Georgetown, KY

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Nunn pleads not guilty to murder charges

Steve Nunn, the former legislator and one-time candidate for governor, Thursday entered a not guilty plea to charges of murder and violation of an emergency protective order in the death of Nunn's former finance, 29-year-old Amanda Ross.

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Related Topix: Glasgow, KY, Lexington, KY, London, KY, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Associated Content

H1N1 Flu Vaccinations in the Lexington, Ky Area

With Kentucky having it's 22nd H1N1 fatality, the latest fatality comes from Pendleton County, where the victim is a woman in her 40s with underlying health conditions.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY, Kentucky, Lexington Metro, Lexington-Fayette, KY

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WKYT

Steve Nunn transported to Hart Co. for arraignment

On Tuesday, the case of former state lawmaker Steve Nunn will make its way to another Kentucky courtroom.

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Kentucky.com

Ash trees' loss would be costly all around

Shady Lane is well named. The Arboretum Woods runs along one side of the winding street, and a line of mature ash trees follows the curves on the other side.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Entomology, Science

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Sold at Auction

Auctioneer Jerry Botts, background, leads the bidding on the former Steve Nunn residence, while his son, Spencer Botts, foreground, keeps track of the bids.

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Related Topix: London, KY, Violent Crime, Glasgow, KY

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Gleaner

Kentucky reports another swine flu death; UK getting vaccine

A school-age child from Nelson County has died from swine flu. WBKO-TV in Bowling Green reports that the child had a complex medical history, according to the Lincoln Trail District Health Department.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Bowling Green, KY, Medicine, Influenza, University of Kentucky

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Kentucky.com

Ky. health officials: Most seasonal flu vaccine has been distributed

You may be out of luck if you haven't received your seasonal flu shot, even though the peak of flu season is months away.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Lexington-Fayette, KY

WQMF-FM Louisville

UK Students, Faculty to Get H1N1 Shots

The University of Kentucky is offering a swine flu vaccine clinic to students and faculty.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, University of Kentucky, Medicine, Influenza

WHAS-TV Louisville

Swine flu clinics offered at UK, in Louisville

The University of Kentucky will offer swine flu immunizations to all students and employees.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Louisville, KY, University of Kentucky

Wed Nov 11, 2009

UK News

Free H1N1 Vaccine Walk-In Clinic for UK Community

LEXINGTON, Ky. The University Health Service has been allotted 2,000 doses of H1N1 intranasal vaccine from the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Lexington, KY, Lexington-Fayette, KY, University of Kentucky, Medicine, Influenza

WHAS-TV Louisville

UK offers swine flu immunization

The University of Kentucky will offer swine flu immunizations to all students and employees.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, University of Kentucky

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Independent

Steve Nunn indicted in Ross murder

Former legislator and one-time gubernatorial candidate Steve Nunn of Glasgow was indicted on charges of murder Tuesday by a Fayette County grand jury.

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Related Topix: Lexington, KY

WKYT-TV Lexington

H1N1 vaccine clinic to be held at UK for students, faculty

If you work at the University of Kentucky or are a student, you'll soon will be able to receive the H1N1 vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, University of Kentucky

Sun Nov 08, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

State health officials to talk about H1N1 vaccine shortage

As of Thursday, 18 deaths from the H1N1 virus have been confirmed in Kentucky. The latest are two people in Louisville and one in Kenton County.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kenton County, KY

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Kentucky.com

Former car dealer accused of theft from church

Delbert Ault, whose criminal history involves a troubled car dealership and a gubernatorial pardon, has been indicted on theft charges related to his volunteer work at Lexington's Centenary United Methodist Church.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY, Lawrenceburg, KY

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