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Land trust purchases land that is home to rare plant

BEREA, Ky. (AP) — An organization says it’s purchased land in central Kentucky to protect a rare plant that isn’t found anywhere in the world except Jefferson and Bullitt counties.

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Sam Bush’s mandolin to be displayed at Kentucky Museum

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Bowling Green native and bluegrass musician Sam Bush’s mandolin will be displayed at the Kentucky Museum at Western Kentucky University.

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MPD: Traffic stop nets arrest of Henderson man for DUI and possessing drugs

A traffic stop in Morganfield over the weekend landed a Henderson man behind bars facing DUI and possessing a controlled substance.

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EPD: 4 juveniles arrested after police say they caused damage at Harrison High School early Monday morning

Evansville Police report 4 juveniles were arrested on various charges after they entered a locked, fenced area at Harrison High School around 2:30 Monday morning.

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Owensboro man arrested and charged with fleeing from police and assaulting officer

What started out as a traffic stop ended with an Owensboro man behind bars facing charges of fleeing police,assaulting an officer and other offenses.

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EPD: Two juveniles arrested in connection with several thefts from vehicles in North Park area

Evansville Police were called to the 400 block of Colonial Drive just after 1:00 Monday morning for a report of two people trying to get into parked cars.

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UPDATE: Keeton Correctional Facility Escapee Captured

(Paducah, Ky.) – On October 12, 2015 at approximately 3:50 am, the Keaton Correctional Institution, located in Paducah, KY, contacted the Kentucky State Police, Post 1 Mayfield about an escaped inmate.

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Fort Campbell boots display honors service members who died

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — More than 7,000 combat boots are being displayed at the 101st Airborne Division headquarters at Fort Campbell, honoring active duty service members who have died since the 9/11 attacks.

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