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Harrodsburg doctor seeks new trial in wife's death at Herrington Lake
tkleffman@amnews.comLOUISVILLE — As Dr. Steven Hall sat in prison Wednesday, his attorneys argued before three state appellate judges that he should receive a new trial in the 2009 death of his wife, Isabel Hall, whom he ran over with a pontoon boat. Not long into...Tags: Murder, Prisons, Crimes, Human Interest, Judges
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UK Basketball: Miller makes cut for USA squad
Sun Sports EditorDarius Miller survived the final cut. The University of Kentucky senior and former Mr. Basketball from Mason County was named to the World University Games team this morning. Miller was on the U19 World Championship team that won a gold medal in 2009....Tags: Basketball, Kentucky Fried Chicken, DeAndre Liggins , Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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Rice chooses Cumberlands
Zac Rice played his final high school soccer game on Oct. 10, 2010. However, he hasn’t played his final soccer game.
The 5-9 senior goalkeeper assured himself of additional playing time by signing a letter of intent with the University of the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Multi-Sport Events, Soccer, Sports
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NCAA Tourney: OSU, KU, Pitt and Duke get top seeds for tourney; UK is a 4
AP National WriterOhio State, Kansas, Pittsburgh and defending champion Duke have been awarded the top seeds in this year's NCAA tournament, an expanded version of March Madness that will include 68 teams. The Buckeyes defeated Penn State 71-60 in the Big Ten tournament...Tags: Basketball, Butler Bulldogs, Big 12 Conference, Big Ten Conference, Brigham Young
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Stickler signs with Cumberlands
When Lincoln County offensive lineman Trevor Stickler made his college choice, he officially traded in his red, white and blue Patriot jersey for a maroon one. However, he didn’t give up being a Patriot.
The 6-3, 312-pound center, retained the...Tags: Education, Health Treatments, Physical Therapy, John Bland, College Football
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Sending your kid away to college
College-bound teen Shannon Murray — by her mother’s estimation — is “bubbly, trusting, outgoing and befriends absolutely everyone.” As the San Diego high schooler prepared to head off for her freshman year at Arizona State...Tags: Arizona State University, Skype, Foods and Beverages, Headaches, Human Interest
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Gay veterans tackle "don't ask, don't tell"
Political WriterAt age 20, Mark LaFontaine found himself in the western Pacific as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard cutter Basswood. And then his shipmates figured out he was gay. LaFontaine said he was discharged after a months-long journey through the...Tags: Social Issues, Wilton Manors, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Afghanistan, Gays and Lesbians
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Johns Hopkins professor shares Nobel Prize in physics
A phone ringing at 5:30 a.m. can rattle anyone, even a professor immersed in the universe's mysterious dark energy. Adam Riess, an astronomy professor at Johns Hopkins University, learned in an early morning call from Stockholm Tuesday that he was one...Tags: Education, Astronomy, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Nobel Prize Awards, Space Programs
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On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...Tags: Travel, Science and Technology, Global Change, Human Interest, John Muir
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Marriage? Let me think about it
At 36, Kristy Litz has watched most of her girlfriends marry and alight to the suburbs to start families.
But marriage is nowhere on Litz's agenda. She wants children, and ideally a partner, but she has seen enough people divorce that she doesn't see the...Tags: Wages and Pensions, New York University, Marriage, Unhitched (tv program), Weddings
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Woman leaves millions in cat's name to vet school
The Baltimore SunA Florida woman was so inspired by the care her beloved kitty got at a California vet school that she left the institution $7.6 million in her cat's name. According to the Sacramento Bee, years ago Maxine Adler brought her kitty, Du Bee, to the...Tags: Florida, Colleges and Universities
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UCSD's chancellor announces resignation
FOX 5 San Diego StaffLA JOLLA, Calif. -- UC San Diego Chancellor Marye Anne Fox announced her resignation Tuesday, effective in June 2012. Fox, who took the top job at UCSD seven years ago, did not give a reason other than to say she will return to teaching chemistry and...Tags: Education, University of California, San Diego, Politics, Elections, Colleges and Universities
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