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Governor Beshear Directs Flags to Half-staff in Honor of Memorial Day
May 25, 2013
office of Gov. Steve Beshear
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/25/13) – Gov. Steve Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be displayed at half-staff until noon on Monday, May 27, 2013 in observance of Memorial Day.…
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Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremonies
May 25, 2013 Bonnie Dailey, SurfKY News Reporter -
SEC Honors UK Men’s Golfer for Service
May 25, 2013 Cory Weigel -
Hopkins County Teen Missing
May 24, 2013 Shelia Hopper -
2013-14 Broadway Live Season Announced
May 24, 2013 Sheila Kenny -
Bluegrass Food Truck Association Director Asks Council to ‘Free the Food Trucks’
May 24, 2013 David Gillum, SurfKY News Reporter -
UK Ag Student Earns Alltech Young Scientist Award
May 24, 2013 Carl Nathe -
Plans to Renovate Rupp Arena Move Forward
May 24, 2013 Bonnie Dailey, SurfKY News Reporter -
Kentucky State Police Announce Top Trooper, Detective, CVE Officer and More
May 24, 2013 Les Williams (KSP) -
County Jobless Rates Released for April 2012 to April 2013
May 24, 2013 Kentucky Education Cabinet -
Kentucky's Nature Conservancy Finds A New Home
May 23, 2013 David Gillum, SurfKY News Reporter -
Artists Reinvent the Loudoun House in New Exhibition
May 23, 2013 Bonnie Dailey, SurfKY News Reporter -
Dunbar Students Earn International Science Recognition
May 23, 2013 Tammy Lane -
Business Owners React to Sale of Zandale Shopping Center
May 22, 2013 David Gillum, SurfKY News Reporter -
Lexington Beer Drinkers Rally Behind West Sixth Brewing as Feud Over Trademark Infringement Case Heats Up
May 22, 2013 Lisa Barbella, SurfKY News -
Summer Vacation Fun For Kids
May 22, 2013 Bonnie Dailey, SurfKY News Reporter -
Western Kentucky Infant Shooting Investigation Underway
May 22, 2013 Debbie Craven (KSP) -
Four Fires in Hill Rise Drive Area Under Investigation
May 21, 2013 Lexington-Fayette Division of Fire and Emergency Services -
Fayette County Public Schools Extend Thanks, Farewell to More than 130 Retirees
May 21, 2013 Tammy Lane -
Whitfield Announces House Passage of Freedom to Fish Act
May 21, 2013 Chris Pack -
Local Start-up Receives Grant to Develop Opioid Overdose Treatment
May 21, 2013 Dave Melanson
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New Beginnings with Gayla - Clearing the Fog Series – I’ll Be Happy When…
May 25, 2013
KENTUCKY (5/25/13) – In my last article I shared with you a dream that I had that made a lasting impression on me. My dream consisted of seeing a pretty lady… Read More...
Comer Announces Launch of Hemp Facts Page
May 25, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/25/13) – A new industrial hemp webpage tells how the plant got started in Kentucky, how Kentucky came to be the nation’s leading producer,… Read More...
Events Planned Across the State for Free Fishing Weekend June 1-2
May 25, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/25/13) – Families can take a free test drive of fishing fun during the first weekend of June. Kentucky celebrates free fishing weekend across… Read More...
Memorial Day - Honoring our Heroes
May 25, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. (5/25/13) – Memorial Day is an American holiday celebrated on the last Monday in May. This day honors all the men and women who have died… Read More...
Weekend Weather Report: May 24-26
May 24, 2013
WESTERN Ky. (5/24/13) – Looks to be the perfect weather conditions for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Today, Friday, we are looking at a warm temperature of… Read More...
Birthdays, Anniversaries and More – May 24-31
May 24, 2013
KENTUCKY (5/24/13) – SurfKY News is honored to congratulate the following individuals for Birthdays, Anniversaries, Weddings, achievements, and much more.… Read More...
Thursday Kentucky Lottery Results – Decades of Dollars – May 23
May 24, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/24/13) – The following are the results of the Kentucky Lottery for Thursday, MAY 23. The winning numbers for the Kentucky Lottery Decades of… Read More...
WK Outdoors – Catfishing in Kentucky
May 24, 2013
WESTERN KY (5/24/13) – When water temperatures warm into the 70s, it's catfish time across Kentucky. "Late May and June is the prime time for catching catfish… Read More...
What is Today – May 24, 2013
May 24, 2013
KENTUCKY (5/24/13) – This is your daily update of what has happened on this day in history. The Methodist Church formed 275 years ago today. “Mary had a Little… Read More...
Pet of the Week - Dakota
May 23, 2013
FAYETTE COUNTY, KY (5/23/13) – This week SurfKY News is featuring Dakota as our Pet of the Week. Dakota is a male 6 year-old Cocker Spaniel Mix Pet Specifics:… Read More...
What is Today – May 23, 2013
May 23, 2013
KENTUCKY (5/23/13) – This is your daily update of what has happened on this day in history. Ben Franklin announces his invention of bifocals 228 years ago… Read More...
Wednesday Kentucky Lottery Results – Powerball
May 23, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/23/13) – The following are the results of the Kentucky Lottery for Wednesday, MAY 22. The winning numbers for the Kentucky Lottery Powerball… Read More...
Gov. Steve Beshear’s Statement of Condolences to Oklahoma Tornado Victims
May 22, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/22/13) – Governor Steve Beshear issued the following statement regarding the deadly Oklahoma tornadoes: “We grieve with those in Oklahoma… Read More...
Hooked on Science - Hairdryer Science
May 22, 2013
KENTUCKY (5/14/13) - We all know the hairdryer is great for drying your hair, but can it be used to help get your family “Hooked on Science?” Jason Lindsey aka… Read More...
Sen. Paul Applauds House Passage of Freedom to Fish Act
May 22, 2013
FRANKFORT, Ky. (5/22/13) – Sen. Rand Paul today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Freedom to Fish Act, which protects fishing access… Read More...
Sports
Safety First as Recreational Boating Season Starts
May 25, 2013
Seth Stewart (Kentucky Dept. of Fish and Wildlife)
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Three Track & Field Wildcats Book NCAA Trips on Day One of East Prelims
May 24, 2013 Jake Most (UK Athletics) -
Kentucky Finishes Play at NCAA Championships, Wraps Up Season
May 24, 2013 Chris Shoals (UK Athletics) -
Outdoors with Big Country – Holiday Weekend Outdoors
May 23, 2013 Randy Adams, Columnist -
UK Track & Field Set for NCAA East Preliminary Championship
May 23, 2013 Jake Most (UK Athletics) -
Rossi Advances, Jomby Bounced in First Round of NCAA Singles
May 23, 2013 Chris Shoals (UK Athletics) -
God’s Great Outdoor Adventures – Wild Animals are not Pets
May 23, 2013 Loman Scarbrough, Columnist -
Martin Named to Men’s Golf SEC Community Service Team
May 23, 2013 Cory Weigel, UK Athletics -
National Magazine Names KY as Top Spot for Trophy Deer
May 22, 2013 Seth Stewart -
Volleyball Announces 2013 Schedule
May 22, 2013 Deborah Moore, UK Athletics -
Ravita Faces Third-Ranked Anderson in Opening Round of NCAAs
May 22, 2013 Will Kindred, UK Athletics -
Wildcats Suffer SEC Tournament Opening Loss to Rebels
May 21, 2013 Brent Ingram -
Harper Selected to USA Basketball U19 Team
May 20, 2013 Susan Lax (UK Athletics) -
Wildcats Making First Back-to-Back SEC Tournaments Since 1998-99
May 20, 2013 Brent Ingram (UK Athletics) -
Former UK Infielder, 14-year MLB Infielder to Honored as SEC Baseball Legend
May 20, 2013 Brent Ingram (UK Athletics) -
Nunley, Cumbess Propel No. 12 Softball to Super Regionals
May 20, 2013 Wesley Crane (UK Athletics) -
Fish of the Week - 50 LB Flathead Catfish
May 17, 2013 Justin Mitchell -
Men’s Golf in 12th after Round One of NCAA Regional
May 17, 2013 Cory Weigel (UK Athletics) -
Eastern Kentucky 3, Murray State 1
May 17, 2013 John Brush -
Fifth Wildcat from 2012 Senior Class to Join National Football League
May 17, 2013 Tony Neely (UK Athletics) -
Outdoors with Big Country – Introduce a Kid to Fishing
May 17, 2013 Randy Adams, Columnist
Statewide Kentucky News
Kentuckians Honored at National College/Career Readiness Event
May 25, 2013
Rebecca Blessing
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New Website Gives Food Benefits Customers Better Service
May 24, 2013 Anya Weber -
Secretary of State's Office Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
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Excellence in Ag Literacy Award Nominations Sought
May 23, 2013 Kentucky Farm Bureau -
Gov. Beshear Announces A&R Logistics to Establish Headquarters in Louisville, Create 50 Jobs
May 23, 2013 office of Gov. Steve Beshear -
Arts Council Publishes Director of Summer Arts Camps
May 23, 2013 Kentucky Arts Council -
Relief for Kentucky Homeowners Tops $61M under National Mortgage Settlement
May 22, 2013 Office of Attorney General -
Attorney General Conway Shares Information on Charitable Giving
May 22, 2013 Attorney General -
PSC Holds Public Meeting Next Tuesday in Kentucky-American Water Rate Case
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Gov. Beshear Names Bob Stewart as Tourism Secretary
May 21, 2013 Office of Governor Steve Beshear -
Family Fun Archaeology Day at Wickliffe Mounds
May 21, 2013 Gil Lawson -
DFI Commissioner Named Chair of National Group
May 21, 2013 Kelly May -
KY Board of Emergency Med Services Recognizes National EMS Week
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House Speaker Stumbo Answers Federal Redistricting Case
May 20, 2013 Brian Wilkerson -
Kentucky ABC, Charitable Gaming Enforcement Execute Search Warrant on American Legion Post 43
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Kentucky Receives Nearly $3 million to Assist Displaced Comair Workers
May 20, 2013 office of Gov. Steve Beshear -
Memorial to Honor Kentucky Conservation Officers that Lost Lives in Service
May 20, 2013 Seth Stewart (Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife) -
FBI Mourns the Loss of Two Special Agents Killed in Training Exercise
May 20, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Legislator’s Log - Week of May 19, 2013
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Bluegrass Beacon - Coal Problem Worth Tackling in Washington and Frankfort
May 19, 2013 Jim Waters -
Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary to Retire
May 18, 2013 office of Gov. Steve Beshear
National News
Woman Indicted for Violating Civil Rights of Family by Torching Their Home
May 25, 2013
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Five Men Charged with Kidnapping and Robbing Fairfield Jewelry Store
May 25, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Woman Indicted for Violating Civil Rights of Family by Torching Their Home
May 24, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Five Men Charged with Kidnapping and Robbing Fairfield Jewelry Store
May 24, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Former Police Officer Ordered to Federal Prison for Deprivation of Civil Rights
May 24, 2013 Department of Justice -
Man Charged with Threatening to Bomb Synagogues
May 24, 2013 Department of Justice -
Three Defendants Plead Guilty to Participating in Ambush Murder and Attempted Murder of Ice Agents in Mexico
May 24, 2013 Department of Justice -
Former School Official Sentenced to Prison
May 23, 2013 ederal Bureau of Investigation -
Congressman Whitfield Announces Passage of Job Creating Keystone EX Pipeline Legislation
May 23, 2013 Chris Pack -
Governor Beshear Directs Flags to Half-staff in Honor of Victims of Oklahoma Tornadoes
May 22, 2013 Office of Governor Steve Beshear -
Nebraska Man Sentenced on Drug and Immigration Charges
May 22, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Three Admit Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping
May 22, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Fallen Agents Remembered for Their ‘True Valor’
May 22, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
‘Make It Quick’ Bandit Linked to 10th Bank Robbery
May 21, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Theft of Ben Franklin Bust
May 21, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Three Charged with Bank Robbery in Connection with 2012 Hoax Bomb Scenario
May 21, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Pakistani Nationals Extradited to Face Charges Involving Illegal Pharmaceutical Shipments
May 21, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Phoenix Man Sentenced for Armed Bank Robbery
May 20, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Eight Arrested in Connection with Cocaine Distribution Operation
May 20, 2013 Federal Bureau of Investigation -
Justice Department Reaches Fair Housing Settlement in Disability Lawsuit
May 18, 2013 Department of Justice -
Husband and Wife Indicted for Federal Tax Crimes
May 18, 2013 Department of Justice
Fayette/Lexington Obituaries
John Henry Snelling, 96
LEXINGTON, Ky. - John Henry Snelling, 96, widower of Irene Johnson Snelling and former spouse of Margaret Bond Snelling, passed away Tues. May 21, 2013 at the VA Hospital on Leestown Rd. in Lexington, KY. Born Dec. 16, 1916 in Lexington, he was the son of the late Cephas…
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