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Wilmore father, sons open new DVD kiosk
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comFor years, Wilmore residents had to drive miles to rent a DVD. Not anymore. A DVD kiosk has opened inside Clucker’s gas station on North Lexington Avenue. The DVD kiosk, operated by Steve Rehner and his sons Jonathan and Daniel, stocks...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, Science and Technology, Redbox
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BREAKING NEWS: Earthquake felt in Clark, three other states
WHITESBURG (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake has occurred in eastern Kentucky, but it rattled at least three other states. The USGS website said the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude earthquake on Saturday afternoon was...
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No major damage reported from 4.3 earthquake that rattled state
LOUISVILLE (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that an earthquake centered in Kentucky also rattled at least eight other states. The USGS website says the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude earthquake on Saturday afternoon was about 10 miles...
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Lincoln among 27 Kentucky counties under water shortage watch
Lincoln County is among 27 counties in Kentucky now under a water shortage watch issued by the Energy and Environment Cabinet today. Citizens living in areas under the watch should closely monitor local news sources for notification from water...
Tags: Droughts, Forestry and Timber, Weather Reports, Natural Disasters, Weather
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Winchester native experiences 'eerie' East Coast quake
The Winchester SunTonya Hull Sacco thought her roof was being ripped off. The Winchester native who moved in 1995 to Kenvil, N.J., about 30 miles from New York City, felt the earthquake that rumbled across the east coast Tuesday afternoon and reportedly into areas of...Tags: Mass Media, Natural Disasters, Ohio, Disasters and Accidents, Social Media
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Earthquake: 3.3 quake strikes near Rancho Palos Verdes
A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 12 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:41 a.m. PDT. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 13 miles from San Pedro, 16...
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Earthquake: 4.4 quake strikes near Rio Dell
A shallow magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported Saturday morning 17 miles from Rio Dell, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:46 a.m. PDT at a depth of 11.8 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 21 miles from...Tags: Natural Disasters
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Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Niland, California
A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Thursday evening one mile from Niland, California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:38 p.m. at a depth of 0 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 16 miles from...
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Pavlof Volcano Continues to Erupt With Lava, Ash
Channel 2 NewsA remote Alaska volcano continues to erupt, spewing lava and ash clouds. The Alaska Volcano Observatory said Thursday a continuous cloud of ash, steam and gas from Pavlof Volcano has been seen 20,000 feet above sea level. The cloud was moving to the...Tags: Landforms, Research, Volcanoes, Volcanic Eruptions, Science and Technology
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
GAS DRILLING-WATER POLLUTION New study: fracking hasn't polluted Arkansas water PITTSBURGH (AP) — A new study says natural gas drilling, or fracking, hasn't contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas but researchers say the geology there is...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Water, Politics
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Here is the latest Arkansas news from The Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has taken over the financially struggling Mineral Springs School District, dissolving the southwest Arkansas district's school board. Arkansas Education Commissioner Tom Kimbrell yesterday announced the state had...Tags: Heart Attack, Wildlife
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Earthquake: 3.4 quake strikes near Niland, California
A shallow magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Thursday evening six miles from Niland, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:07 p.m. at a depth of 3.1 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 24 miles from...
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