Space telescope’s ‘golden eye’ opens, last major hurdle
NASA’s new space telescope opened its huge, gold-plated, flower-shaped mirror Saturday, the final step in the observatory’s dramatic unfurling. The last portion of the 21-foot (6.5-meter) mirror swung into place … Click to Continue »
As spending bill stalls, Biden climate goals remain elusive
President Joe Biden faces a steep path to achieve his ambitious goal of slashing planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, amid legislative gridlock that has stalled a $2 … Click to Continue »
Aberdeen port work expected to spur NE Mississippi economy
Community leaders in northeast Mississippi expect a recent infusion of funds from the federal government to spur economic development around the Port of Aberdeen. The U.S. Department of Transportation recently … Click to Continue »
Career coach sentenced to prison for stealing federal funds
A North Carolina career coach has received a two-year prison sentence after her conviction for stealing $68,000 from a federally funded workforce development program and using it for herself, authorities … Click to Continue »
Horoscopes for Saturday, January 8, 2022
Aries March 21-April 19 Just because you want it does not make it automatically yours. Still, it’s a very positive time to seek a promotion, pay rise or possible career … Click to Continue »
Ravaged by 1968 riots, Parkland Ky. is coming back to life
Flower beds in a community garden at the heart of Parkland have faded as winter sets in. But around them, the neighborhood is blooming. Customers shout greetings as they step … Click to Continue »
Sports serve as therapy for radio team that survived Kentucky tornado
For almost a decade, Dennis Stephens and Bob Hayes have called high school sporting events for Princeton, Ky., radio station WPKY. Each lost his home on Dec. 10 when tornadoes … Click to Continue »
After another signature win, Kentucky is ready to face college basketball’s best
The contrast in environments is expected to be significant. On Thursday night, the Kentucky women’s basketball team opened Southeastern Conference play in Lexington with its biggest win of the season, … Click to Continue »
Where does Wan’Dale Robinson rank on UK’s list of best one-and-dones?
It is hard to declare Wan’Dale Robinson the best wide receiver ever to play for Kentucky since the Nebraska transfer only played one season for the Wildcats. Players such as … Click to Continue »
Shooting victim found in Lexington street dies at scene Friday night
Lexington police were investigating after a person with a gunshot wound died after being found lying in the street Friday night. Police and the Lexington Fire Department were dispatched to … Click to Continue »
Ky. police officer who worked at a school arrested after ‘sexually explicit’ online chats
An officer with the Augusta Police Department has been arrested after he allegedly engaged in “sexually explicit” online conversations with a person who he thought was an underage girl, but … Click to Continue »
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