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MSHA releases preliminary fatality data for 3rd quarter of 2015, includes Webster Co. coal mine fatality

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has released its preliminary fatality data for the third quarter of 2015 which shows seven fatalities, including a fatality at a Webster County mine, that occurred in from July 1st through September 30, 2015.

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Eastbound Ramp Closures at ADUBON Parkway/KY 1078 Exit 5 Interchange in Henderson Co. starts WEDNESDAY

Motorists traveling in Henderson County need to be aware a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet contractor plans to close the eastbound ramps at the Audubon Parkway/KY 1078 Zion Exit 5 Interchange starting Wednesday.

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Secretary Grimes Urges Kentuckians to Prepare for Nov. 3 General Election

The General Election is one week away, and Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is reminding all eligible voters to plan ahead for Election Day to make sure their voices are heard on Nov. 3.

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Conway raised more than $900,000 in October, outspends Bevin

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Jack Conway raised more than $900,000 in the first two weeks of October to increase his fundraising lead over Republican Matt Bevin by $5 million.

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Gov. Beshear Announces Plan for ‘Boulevard Gateway’ to Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park, Funding for Bicycle-pedestrian Path

CALVERT CITY, Ky. – Governor Steve Beshear yesterday announced plans for two transportation projects that will enhance one of the great public assets of the Commonwealth – Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park.

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Whitfield Introduces Congressional Review Act Resolutions to Protect Jobs from EPA Overreach

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Energy and Power Subcommittee Chairman Ed Whitfield (KY-01) yesterday introduced two resolutions under the Congressional Review Act disapproving of two final rules issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new and existing fossil-fuel fired power plants. One resolution relates to EPA’s CO2 emissions rule for new plants under section 111(b) and the second resolution relates to EPA’s rule for existing plants under section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act.

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Old National Bancorp’s 3rd quarter highlighted by 5.6% annualized loan growth and reduction in noninterest expenses

Evansville, Ind. – On Monday, Old National Bancorp (the “Company” or “Old National”) (NASDAQ: ONB) reported 3rd quarter 2015 net income of $37.7 million, or $.33 per share.

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Union Co. Judge Executive Jody Jenkins Appoints Union Co. Sheriff’s Deputy as Jailer

A Union County Sheriff’s deputy has been appointed as the Union County Jailer to replace Cathy Smith who is retiring after a 30 year career at the jail.

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Trenton man injured in single-vehicle wreck on KY 848 in Todd County

Trenton, KY (Todd County) – The Kentucky State Police investigated a single-vehicle, injury-collision that occurred on KY 848, approximately two miles east of Trenton, on Saturday, October 24, at 11:20 a.m.

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